Which Is the Single Leading Preventable Cause of Death in the United

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which is the single leading preventable cause of death in the United States?

• A)Alcohol
• B)Firearms (guns)
• C)Overweight and obesity
• D)Tobacco use

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Definitions:

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement that presents the assets, liabilities, and shareholders' equity of a parent company and its subsidiaries as one single entity.

Fair Value

An estimation of the market value of an asset or liability, determined based on the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.

Long-Term Liabilities

Obligations of a company that are due beyond one year's time, including bonds payable, long-term loans, and lease obligations.

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement that presents the assets, liabilities, and equity of a group of companies as if they were a single entity.