Which of the Following Is True of the Original Research

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the original research that suggested a relationship between the MMR vaccine and the development of autism?

• A)It has been discredited and retracted by the journal that published it.
• B)It won Andrew Wake the 1999 Nobel Prize for Medicine.
• C)It has been successfully replicated several times.
• D)While the original study has problems,the scientific community still supports the connection between vaccines and autism.

---

Definitions:

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, with holders typically having voting rights.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against a fixed asset over its useful life to reflect wear and tear or obsolescence.

Income Statement

A report detailing a business's income, expenditures, and profit for a certain timeframe.

Gross Profit

Revenue from sales minus the cost of goods sold before administrative, financial, and other operating expenses are deducted.