Answer;
Although the cost of care for this client was greater than the DRG reimbursement amount, the hospital will be reimbursed only at the set fee.
Explanation;
-A Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) is a statistical system of classifying any inpatient stay into groups for the purposes of payment.
-It divides possible diagnoses into more than 20 major body systems and subdivides them into almost 500 groups for the purpose of Medicare reimbursement.
The tick uses the dog for two reasons. 1.It uses the dog as a source of food. 2.It also uses a dog for means of transportation from one place too another. And so the dog gains nothing
I think it's the first and second option but I could be wrong because I don't know much about deserts :)
Although there is no context for this question, it would be safe to say that that population would have reached its carrying capacity, if not become overpopulated.