Under New U

question 9

Multiple Choice

Under new U.S. Food and Drug Administration labeling, Pregnancy Categories will be:

• A) Strengthened with a new coding such as C+ or C- to discern when a drug is more or less toxic to the fetus
• B) Changed to incorporate a pregnancy risk summary and clinical considerations on the drug label
• C) Eliminated, and replaced with a link to the National Library of Medicine TOXNET Web site for in-depth information regarding pregnancy concerns
• D) Clarified to include information such as safe dosages in each trimester of pregnancy

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Definitions:

Equity Index

A benchmark that measures the performance of a specific section of the stock market by tracking the price of selected stocks.

Volatility

A statistical measure of the dispersion of returns for a given security or market index, often used as a measure of risk.

U.S. Dollar-Denominated Returns

Investment returns calculated in U.S. dollars, highlighting the effect of currency fluctuation on international investments for U.S. investors.

Lowest Volatility

The condition of experiencing the smallest degree of variation in price over a specified period, often sought after in stable investment options.