Which of the following statements about provider cost structure and financial risk is false

a. a provider that is predominately capitated can reduce risk by increasing the proportion of fixed costs.
b. a provider’s cost structure has no impact on reimbursement risk.
c. a provider that is predominately fee-for-service can reduce risk by increasing the proportion of variable costs.
d. the risk under capitation can be reduced by increasing the number of capitated members (covered lives).
e. the risk under capitation can be reduced by increasing provider actuarial and costmeasurement expertise.

10. problems and applications q10 a market is described by the following supply-and-demand curves: qsqs = = 2p2p qdqd = = 300â’p300â’p the equilibrium price is $ and the equilibrium quantity is . suppose the government imposes a price ceiling of $90. this price ceiling is , and the market price will be $ . the quantity supplied will be , and the quantity demanded will be . therefore, a price ceiling of $90 will result in . suppose the government imposes a price floor of $90. this price floor is , and the market price will be $ . the quantity supplied will be and the quantity demanded will be . therefore, a price floor of $90 will result in . instead of a price control, the government levies a tax on producers of $30. as a result, the new supply curve is: qsqs = = 2(pâ’30)2pâ’30 with this tax, the market price will be $ , the quantity supplied will be , and the quantity demanded will be . the passage of such tax will result in .