Which Best Describes Why Infant Mortality Rate Is Used as an International

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which best describes why infant mortality rate is used as an international comparison of a country's health status?

• A)Every country,regardless of other priorities,focuses on care of infants and their mothers
• B)It is easy to obtain and compare such data
• C)It reflects medical care quality and access and public health practice
• D)The World Health Organization requires these data be reported to them each year.

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Definitions:

Translation Adjustment

A financial reporting adjustment made to convert financial statements in a foreign currency into the reporting currency of the business, reflecting changes in exchange rates.

Consolidated Balance Sheet

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

Functional Currency

The primary currency used by a business entity in its operations, which is generally the currency of the primary economic environment in which the entity operates.

Exchange Rate

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another.