Globalization Has Helped Spread Illness by

question 9

Multiple Choice

Globalization has helped spread illness by

• A) eroding cultural traditions that previously had reduced sexual activity.
• B) encouraging industries that push into forests and put humans in contact with diseases carried by animals.
• C) increasing the number of people who travel from region to region.
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Capital Gains

The profit from the sale of property or an investment when the selling price exceeds the original purchase price.

Capital Losses

The loss incurred when a capital asset (like stocks or real estate) is sold for less than its purchase price.

Capital Gain Distributions

The payments made to mutual fund shareholders from the fund's sale of stocks or assets, subject to capital gains taxes.

Mutual Fund

An investment vehicle made up of a pool of funds collected from many investors for the purpose of investing in securities such as stocks, bonds, and other assets.