Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Labeling of Chemicals

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the labeling of chemicals in the dental office?

• A) All chemicals in the dental office must be labeled.
• B) There is an official labeling system that must be used.
• C) When a chemical is transferred to a different container,the new container does not require labeling.
• D) A photocopy of the label from an original container affixed to a new container is not acceptable.

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Definitions:

Present Obligation

A duty or responsibility that exists at the reporting date, typically requiring an outflow of resources.

Contingent Liability

A potential financial obligation that may occur in the future depending on the outcome of a specific event, not confirmed to exist or be measurable until one or more conditions are fulfilled.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by an individual or company.

Accrual

The accounting method that records revenues and expenses when they are incurred, regardless of when cash transactions occur.