The Delaney Clause

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Delaney Clause

• A) prevents the intentional use as food additives of compounds shown to cause cancer in laboratory animals or humans.
• B) defines the maximum dosage of a food additive that causes no observable effects in rats and mice.
• C) lists food additives that are generally recognized as safe.
• D) grants the USDA jurisdiction over food additives.

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Operating Profit

The income generated from the main activities of a company, not including interest and tax expenses.

Markdown

The amount that the price of an item is reduced from the regular selling price.

Invoice

a document issued by a seller to a buyer that specifies the products or services provided and the amount due for payment.

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Recognized or accounted for, often referring to the addition of funds to an account.