In Addition to Describing the Distribution of Disorders in Populations

question 101

Multiple Choice

In addition to describing the distribution of disorders in populations, epidemiological research is also important for____.

• A) analyzing the possible causal factors that contribute to disorders
• B) describing treatment effectiveness for disorders
• C) protecting the rights of research participants
• D) encouraging the development of new treatments for disorders

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Definitions:

Stock Split

An action taken by a company to divide its existing shares into multiple shares to boost the liquidity of the shares, while keeping the market capitalization the same.

Market Value

The open market value at which a service or asset is available for trading.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of stock that are currently owned by investors, including shares held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company’s insiders.

Reverse Stock Split

A decrease in the number of a corporation's outstanding shares, which increases the share price proportionally.