Which of the Following Represents the Basic Question Addressed by the Risk/benefit

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the basic question addressed by the risk/benefit ratio?

• A)Are the risks in a study greater than minimal risk?
• B)Are the benefits (to individual participants and society)of a study greater than the risks?
• C)Will the researcher's reputation be enhanced or hurt by the study's findings?
• D)Are the benefits gained by individuals greater than the risks posed to society?

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Definitions:

Net Present Value

A calculation that determines the present value of future cash flows, discounted at a specific rate, to evaluate the profitability of an investment.

Investment Allowance

Investment allowance is a tax incentive that allows businesses to deduct a certain percentage of their investment in assets from their taxable income.

Operating Revenue

Income generated from a company's core business activities, excluding income from investments or secondary sources.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed, which can vary depending on income level, type of business, or legal jurisdiction.