It Is Well-Documented That While Some Synthetic Pesticides Have Caused

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Essay

It is well-documented that while some synthetic pesticides have caused great harm to living creatures, others have saved lives. Give a brief account of one that has, ironically, saved human lives: DDT.

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Definitions:

Normal Profit

The minimum amount of profit necessary for a company to remain competitive in the market, often considered a breakeven profit.

LIFO

The Last In, First Out approach to inventory valuation prioritizes the sale of the most recently manufactured items before older stock.

Tax Advantage

A tax advantage refers to the economic bonus that applies to certain accounts or investments that are exempt from taxation, or taxed at a lower rate.

Rising Prices

A situation where the general level of prices for goods and services increases over a period, indicative of inflation.