What Was Frequently Prescribed by Physicians to Pregnant Women in the 1970s

question 279

Multiple Choice

What was frequently prescribed by physicians to pregnant women in the 1970s to prevent miscarriages, but was later found to cause the daughters of the women who took the medication to develop a rare form of vaginal or cervical cancer and to have more difficult pregnancies?

• A)thalidomide
• B)AZT
• C)DES (diethylstilbestrol)
• D)birth control

Grasp the concept of materiality in financial information and its implications.

Understand the application of different accounting conventions and principles.

Identify the constraints and qualitative characteristics as per GAAP.

Recognize the assumptions and conventions in accounting.

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