Which of the Following Is Not a Common Risk Factor

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a common risk factor for a cerebrovascular accident?

• A) Diabetes mellitus
• B) Transient ischemic attack
• C) Chronic hypertension
• D) Chronic petit-mal seizures
• E) Cigarette smoking

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Normal Profit

The minimum amount of profit needed for a company to remain competitive in the market; it equals the total opportunity costs of a firm.

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