Which of the Following Is Greater

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is greater?

• A) the number of reported cases of AIDS last year
• B) the number of reported cases of gonorrhea last year
• C) The number of reported cases of gonorrhea and AIDS are likely equal.

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Depreciation Expense

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Long-Service Leave

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