The Results of a 2009 National Survey Revealed That More

question 22

Multiple Choice

The results of a 2009 national survey revealed that more than _____ of U.S.adolescents had seriously considered or attempted suicide in the last 12 months.

• A)2 percent
• B)5 percent
• C)14 percent
• D)25 percent

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Definitions:

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a set of accounting standards and practices used in the preparation of financial statements in the United States.

Cash Flow Statement

A financial statement that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, breaking the analysis down to operating, investing, and financing activities.

Nonfinancial Firms

Companies that primarily deal in products and services rather than financial instruments and markets, such as manufacturing, retail, and technology firms.

Acquisitions

The process by which one company purchases most or all of another company's shares to gain control of that company.