Which of the Following Is True About Hormone Therapy

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about hormone therapy?

• A)It lessens the risk of breast cancer if taken for at least four years.
• B)It is used by approximately 75 percent of postmenopausal women.
• C)It is highly successful at counteracting hot flashes.
• D)It can cause depression and severe mood swings.

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Compound Interest

Interest earned on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a deposit or loan.

Bond

A financial instrument in which an investor loans money to an entity (corporate or governmental) that borrows the funds for a defined period at a specified interest rate.

Semiannual Interest

Interest that is calculated and paid twice a year, typically used in the context of bonds and loans.

Market Rate

The prevailing price or interest rate at which goods, services, or securities are bought and sold in a competitive marketplace.