DRIs Are _____

question 39

Multiple Choice

DRIs are _____.

• A) based on less conclusive scientific information than are the RDAs
• B) used to assess adequacy of intakes of population groups
• C) used to reduce the risk of acute illnesses
• D) the general term used for nutrient intake standards for healthy people
• E) "tentative" RDAs

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Definitions:

Face Value

The nominal value stated on a financial instrument, such as a bond or stock certificate, representing its value at issuance.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An estimation of the amount of accounts receivable that may not be collectible, serving as a contra-asset on the balance sheet.

Bad Debt Expense

An expense reported by businesses to cover accounts receivable that are unlikely to be collected.

Adjusting Entry

Journal entries made in the accounting records at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditures to the period in which they actually occurred.