The IRB Is a Group Formally Designated by an Institution

question 35

Multiple Choice

The IRB is a group formally designated by an institution to safeguard the rights and welfare of human subjects. What does IRB stand for?

• A) Institutional Review Board
• B) International Research Board
• C) Internal Research Board
• D) Independent Review Board

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Definitions:

Securities

Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership as represented by an option.

Net Worth

The value of all assets a person or corporation owns, minus the liabilities they owe; a measure of financial health.

Liabilities

A debt owed by a business to another organization or individual.

Assets

Resources owned by a business or individual that have economic value and can provide future benefits.