The Segment of the U

question 164

Multiple Choice

The segment of the U.S. population with the lowest prevalence of alcoholism is:

• A) non-Hispanic white males.
• B) non-Hispanic white females.
• C) African American males.
• D) Asian males and females.

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Definitions:

Unamortized Discount

The portion of a bond's issuance discount that has not yet been amortized or written off over the life of the bond.

Bond Issue

The process by which a government or corporation raises funds by issuing bonds to investors, which are debt securities establishing an obligation to pay back the principal along with interest by a specified date.

Semiannual Interest

Semiannual Interest refers to interest that is calculated and paid twice a year, commonly found in bonds and other types of loans.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period that companies and governments use for financial reporting and budgeting, which may not coincide with the calendar year.