Alcohol Abuse Is Associated with Poor Nutritional Status Because

question 28

Multiple Choice

Alcohol abuse is associated with poor nutritional status because

• A) alcohol intake increases basal metabolic rate.
• B) alcoholic beverages displace healthful foods from the diet.
• C) alcohol increases the desire for foods with high levels of fat and sugar.
• D) people with alcoholism often eat in bars that serve a limited number of foods.

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Effective Annual Rate

The annual interest rate that accounts for compounding over a given period, providing a true reflection of financial costs.

Compounded Quarterly

Interest calculation method where the interest is added to the principal four times a year, enhancing the effect of compounding over time.

Effective Annual Rate

The interest rate on an investment or loan, calculated annually, that takes into account the effects of compounding.

Simple Interest

Interest calculated only on the original principal and paid only at the maturity date.