The Failure Rate of a Contraceptive Method Is Defined As

question 76

Multiple Choice

The failure rate of a contraceptive method is defined as:

• A) the percentage of sperm which remain viable 12 hours after use of this method.
• B) the number of women out of 100 who become pregnant by the end of the first year of using a particular method.
• C) the percentage of people who will experience a breakdown in the method, for example, the number of men out of 100 who will experience a condom breaking.
• D) the percentage of people who receive a score of 60% or lower on a written test evaluating their knowledge of a particular method.

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Definitions:

Clearinghouse

An intermediary agency or institution that facilitates the exchange and settlement of financial transactions among different entities.

Payor Banking Group

A consortium or group of banks that manages the payment and settlement of transactions for clients.

Written Stop Payment Order

A formal request made to a bank by an account holder instructing the bank not to pay a specific check or payment.

Affirmative Duties

Obligations requiring individuals or entities to take certain actions or measures, often imposed by law or contract.