The Dietary Guidelines for Americans Recommend That Those Who Choose

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend that those who choose to drink alcoholic beverages should do so in moderation, defined as the consumption of up to ________ drink(s) per day for women and older adults and up to ________ drink(s) per day for men.

• A) 0; 1
• B) 1; 2
• C) 2; 3
• D) 3; 4

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

Preferred stock is a type of stock that grants holders certain priorities over common stock, including dividends and asset liquidation, often without voting rights.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving shareholders voting rights and a share in the company's profits through dividends.

Retained Earnings(Deficit)

The accumulated net income of a company minus any dividends paid to shareholders, reflecting the company's earnings reinvested in its operations.

Stock Split

An action by a company to increase the number of outstanding shares by dividing each share, which typically reduces the share price but does not change the overall market capitalization.