The FDA Advises Consumers That

question 23

Multiple Choice

The FDA advises consumers that:

• A) a product that is labeled as "natural" and "non-toxic" is always safe to use.
• B) products based on "ancient remedies" are preferable to those based on modern "scientific breakthroughs."
• C) they should be suspicious of product claims that use impressive-sounding medical terms.
• D) an offer of a "money-back" guarantee from the manufacturer means the product is more likely to be effective.
• E) personal testimonials effectively back up scientific validity.

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Definitions:

Assets Consumed

Resources or economic value used up or depleted by a company during its operations.

Total Liabilities

The total amount of all financial obligations a company owes to external parties.

Owner's Equity

The residual interest in the assets of an entity after deducting liabilities, representing the owner’s claim on the business assets.

Period's Change

The difference in a specific financial indicator or performance measure from one established period to the next.