​Which Is a Characteristic of Parasites

question 43

Multiple Choice

​Which is a characteristic of parasites?

• A) ​They are indiscriminate in their choice of host.
• B) ​They inflict serious injury and kill their host.
• C) ​Some reside inside their host, whereas others live outside their host.
• D) ​Parasitic hosts are always animals.
• E) ​They rarely harm their host.

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Definitions:

Depreciation

The accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Operating Leverage

A measure of how sensitive a company's operating income is to changes in revenue.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate of tax applied to the next dollar of taxable income, indicating how much tax will be paid on an additional dollar earned.

Operating Cash Flow

A measure of the cash generated by a company's normal business operations.