The Type of Epidemiologic Study That Is Used to Describe

question 4

Multiple Choice

The type of epidemiologic study that is used to describe a group of persons enrolled in a study who share some characteristic of interest and who are followed over a period of time to observe some health outcome is a(n) :

• A) Case control study
• B) Cross-sectional study
• C) Cohort study
• D) Experimental study

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Definitions:

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock as stated by the issuing company, unrelated to its market value. It's a nominal value used for accounting purposes.

Anticipated Future Earnings

Projected profits or income that a company expects to earn in future periods, often used in valuations.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving holders a share in the company's profits and voting rights.

Par Value

A nominal value assigned to a share of stock or a bond by the issuing company, often used in accounting.