Choose the Appropriate Letter or Letters to Identify the Pattern

question 3

Multiple Choice

Choose the appropriate letter or letters to identify the pattern or patterns in each reading. Most businesses can be classified according to one of three main legal structures: sole proprietorship, partnership, or corporation.Almost three-fourths of American businesses are sole proprietorships, very small companies with only one owner and few employees.Many retail, service, and agricultural businesses, for example, are sole proprietorships.About 7 percent of businesses are partnerships.These tend to be relatively small companies with two or more owners.Many accounting, law, and advertising firms are organized as partnerships.Corporations comprise about 19 percent of all businesses.A corporation is usually a mid- to large-sized company that sells shares of ownership to stockholders, or investors.General Motors, Walmart stores, and Procter & Gamble are among some of America's largest corporations.

• A) definition
• B) classification
• C) time order: process
• D) time order: sequence of dates and events
• E) comparison and contrast
• F) cause and effect
• G) simple listing

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Definitions:

Made Eye Contact

The act of two individuals looking directly into each other's eyes, which can convey a range of emotions and intentions.

Vancomycin

An antibiotic used to treat serious bacterial infections, particularly those resistant to other antibiotics.

Trough Levels

The lowest concentration of a medication in the patient's bloodstream, typically measured to optimize dosing intervals and efficacy.

Peak Levels

The highest concentration of a drug in the patient's bloodstream, important for ensuring therapeutic effectiveness and avoiding toxicity.