Using the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio, If a New Medical Technology

Multiple Choice

Using the incremental cost-effectiveness ratio, if a new medical technology represents a positive net cost and negative net effect, then _______,

A) the new medical technology dominates the old medical technology
B) the relative costs and benefits must be reviewed further
C) the old medical technology dominates the new medical technology
D) the discount rate utilized should be changed
E) a standard gamble should be utilized