The Proportion of a Population That Has the Particular Disease

question 14

Multiple Choice

The proportion of a population that has the particular disease being studied is referred to as the:

• A) prevalence.
• B) predictive value.
• C) positive value.
• D) clinical sensitivity.

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Definitions:

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been claimed on an asset since it was put into use, reducing its book value.

Gain on Revaluation

An increase in the value of an asset based on current market prices, resulting in a higher estimated worth than its recorded book value.

Estimated Useful Life

The length of time an asset is expected to be usable for its intended purpose, used to calculate depreciation.

Residual Value

The estimated amount that an asset will realize upon its disposal at the end of its useful life, less the cost of disposal, if any.