Which of the Following Categories Is Not Considered to Be

question 135

Multiple Choice

Which of the following categories is not considered to be one of the four basic economic units in the U.S.financial system?

• A)business firms
• B)financial intermediaries
• C)governments
• D)not-for-profit organizations

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Definitions:

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate located at the ends of long bones where new bone tissue is produced during growth in children and adolescents.

Hyaline Cartilage

Cartilage whose cells lie in lacunae separated by a white translucent matrix containing very fine collagen fibers.

Marrow

A soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones, where blood cells are produced.

Periosteum

Fibrous connective tissue that covers the surface of a long bone; contains blood vessels that service the cells within the bone.