Explain the Difference Between a Benign Tumour and a Malignant

question 26

Essay

Explain the difference between a benign tumour and a malignant tumour; include a description of metastasis in your answer. Finally, provide an example of one of the four classes of malignant tumours-list the type of cells that gives rise to it and where on the body it may cause cancer.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

Profits that a company keeps to use within the business after dividends have been paid out to shareholders.

Fiscal Year

A one-year period used for financial reporting and budgeting, which may or may not align with the calendar year.

Goods Sold

Goods sold refers to the total quantity of goods that a company has sold to its customers during a specific accounting period.

Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the efficiency of a company at using its assets to generate sales or revenue.