The Two Most Important Risk Factors in ____________________ Disease Are

question 46

Short Answer

The two most important risk factors in ____________________ disease are (a) high cholesterol levels in the blood and (b) high blood pressure.

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Definitions:

Zero Coupon Bond

A bond that does not pay periodic interest but is issued at a discount from its face value and matures at that face value, effectively creating a fixed rate of return.

Equity

The value of an ownership interest in a company, represented by the share of assets after all liabilities have been deducted.

Treasury Bills

Short-term government securities issued at a discount from the face value and maturing at par, used as a means for governments to borrow money.