Obesity,eating Red Meat,cigarette Smoking,and Alcohol Consumption Are Risk Factors For

question 15

Multiple Choice

Obesity,eating red meat,cigarette smoking,and alcohol consumption are risk factors for:

• A) pulmonary embolism.
• B) colon cancer.
• C) spinal fracture.
• D) asthma.

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Definitions:

Tax Avoidance

Tax avoidance involves legally exploiting the tax system to reduce tax liabilities, such as through deductions and credits, as opposed to tax evasion, which is illegal.

Tax Loss

Tax loss refers to a situation where business expenses exceed its incomes, which can be used to offset other taxable income.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages a business obtains due to expansion, characteristically causing a decrease in fixed costs per unit of production.

Conglomerate Mergers

Conglomerate mergers involve companies from unrelated business activities or industries merging, often to diversify business operations and risk.