How Is "Prevalence" Different from "Incidence

question 26

Multiple Choice

How is "prevalence" different from "incidence?"

• A) It gives all cases at a time point, not just new cases.
• B) It shows only new cases at a time point, not all cases.
• C) It quantifies the flow and not the stock of a variable.
• D) It gives the mean value, and not the total value.

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Definitions:

At a Premium

When a security is traded above its face value or nominal value.

Compounded Annually

Interest added to the principal sum of a deposit or loan once per year, resulting in interest on interest.

Outstanding Balance

The total amount owed on a debt, excluding interest, that remains unpaid.

Compounded Monthly

A method where interest is calculated and added to the principal balance monthly, leading to exponential growth.