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Why Is the BMI Considered Only an Indirect Measure of Body

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Why is the BMI considered only an indirect measure of body fat? In other words,why is this not always considered a 100% accurate measure of overweight and obesity?


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Desired Return

The target profit or return a company aims to achieve on investment or sales.

Selling Price

The price of a good or service is established based on considerations like the cost of production, the level of demand in the market, and the presence of competitive products or services.

Absorption Costing

A costing method within accounting that considers all costs involved in manufacturing—including direct materials, direct labor, and all overhead (variable and fixed)—in establishing a product’s price.

Markup Percentage

The percent added to the cost price of goods to cover overhead and profit.

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