Which of the Following Was NOT Identified as a Factor

question 227

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT identified as a factor in why girls in some countries are reaching puberty earlier than in the past?

• A) body fat
• B) chemicals that mimic hormones
• C) family stress
• D) gender typing

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Unamortized Premium

The portion of the bond premium that has not yet been amortized or gradually written off against earnings over the life of the bond.

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Bonds

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