Which Definition Accurately Reflects the Meaning of the Term Health

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which definition accurately reflects the meaning of the term health inequities?

• A)Health inequities are the accumulation of multiple factors that lead to poor health.
• B)Health inequities occur when people are more inclined to become ill and usually do not seek appropriate care.
• C)Health inequities are unfair differences in health that could be avoided with reasonable action.
• D)Health inequities are wide variations in health status and services among certain population groups.

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Definitions:

Debt/equity Ratio

A ratio used to determine how much of a company's assets are financed through equity versus debt.

Tax Shield

A deduction from taxable income that results in a reduction of taxes owed, often associated with interest expense, depreciation, or other deductions.

Tax Rate

The portion of income or profits the government takes as tax from a person or company.