The Following Sentences Form an Essay

question 3

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form an essay. Select the correct word or phrase for each blank.
-One year after quitting smoking, a __________ risk of heart disease drops by more than 50 percent.

• A) persons
• B) person's
• C) persons'

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Definitions:

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, used to measure its short-term financial health and operational efficiency.

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or within the business's normal operating cycle if longer.

Current Liabilities

Financial obligations of a business that are due and payable within one year, including accounts payable, short-term loans, and other short-term debts.

Common-size Percent

A financial analysis tool that converts income statement items into percentage of revenue, facilitating trend analysis and comparison.