Which of the Following Is the Best Definition of Autoimmune

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best definition of autoimmune disease?

• A) a condition in which B cells and T cells respond independently to antigens and do not interact correctly
• B) a condition in which a molecule belonging to the host is treated like an antigen and triggers an immune response
• C) a condition in which the acquired immune system fails to recognize the second infection by the same antigen
• D) a condition in which the immune system creates random antibodies without being triggered by an antigen

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Definitions:

Contra-Asset

An asset account where its balance is a negative figure, offsetting the balance of a related asset account.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Allowance for doubtful accounts is an accounting provision that estimates the amount of receivables that may not be collectible due to customer defaults.

Contra-Revenue

An account on a company's income statement that deducts from gross revenue to arrive at net revenue, including returns, allowances, and discounts.

Bad Debts Expense

This represents the cost associated with accounts receivable that a company deems uncollectible and writes off as a loss.