The Single Most Preventable Cause of Disease in the United

question 80

Multiple Choice

The single most preventable cause of disease in the United States is:

• A) alcohol use.
• B) tobacco use.
• C) automobile accidents.
• D) suicide.
• E) homicide.

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Definitions:

Strategic Cost Management

The process of reducing operational costs in a way that is aligned with the overall strategic goals of the organization, enhancing its value and competitiveness.

Bottleneck Items

Items or processes that limit or delay the flow of production or service delivery due to their limited capacity.

High Risk

Situations or ventures involving a significant possibility of loss, failure, or negative outcomes, often accompanied by the potential for high rewards.

Value Engineering

A systematic method to improve the "value" of goods or products and services by using an examination of function.