In the Health Sciences, Learning and Understanding How to Accurately

question 33

Multiple Choice

In the health sciences, learning and understanding how to accurately convert chemical quantities is of utmost importance, as it keeps your patients and your practice safe. At home medicines are sometimes dispensed by the teaspoon (tsp) or tablespoon (tbsp) . If there are 3 tsp in 1 tbsp and 1 tbsp is equal to 15 mL, how many milliliters are 2.0 tsp?

• A) 45 mL
• B) 45.0 mL
• C) 20 mL
• D) 3.0 mL

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Definitions:

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a common set of accounting rules and standards for financial reporting in the United States.

Pledging

The act of providing assets as security or collateral for a debt.

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Allowance Method

An accounting method for estimating uncollectible accounts receivable that involves creating a provision for bad debts as a percentage of the accounts receivable.