Janice, Age 7, Is an Eager Thumb Sucker

question 14

Multiple Choice

Janice, age 7, is an eager thumb sucker. As a result, Janice is at risk for

• A) tooth decay.
• B) a malocclusion.
• C) gum disease.
• D) a tongue thrust.

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Definitions:

Expense Recognition

The accounting principle that expenses should be recognized in the period in which they contribute to revenue, following the matching principle.

Amortization

The gradual reduction of a debt over a period of time through regular payments of principal and interest.

Sales Commissions

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Depreciation Measures

The methods or calculations used to determine the amount by which an asset's value decreases over time, such as straight-line or declining balance methods.