Which Statement Best Distinguishes Between the Criterion of Adequency Used

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which statement best distinguishes between the criterion of adequency used to set the EAR for phosphorus in adults and in children?

• A)For adults the criterion is the amount required to maintain blood phosphorus levels,while for children the amount needed for bone and tissue growth is also included.
• B)For children the criterion is the amount required to maintain blood phosphorus levels,while for adults the amount needed for bone and tissue growth is also included.
• C)For adults the criterion is the amount required to minimize urinary excretion,while for children the amount needed for bone and tissue growth is also included.
• D)For adults the criterion is the amount required to maintain bone health,while for children the amount needed for bone and tissue growth is also included.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, used as a basis for applying labor costs to products.

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with manufacturing a product, such as the expenses for equipment maintenance and factory staff salaries, not directly tied to production volume.

Selling Price

The selling price of goods or services to the consumer.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Variable manufacturing overhead comprises costs that fluctuate with production volume, such as utilities and materials used in the production process.