Which of the Following Statements Defines Incidence

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements defines incidence?

• A) the proportion of people in a population affected with a particular disease at a specified time
• B) the number of new cases of a disease occurring during a specified period of time
• C) the likelihood of a condition being present or that it will occur
• D) a link among similar findings in a community

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Definitions:

Deferral Method

An accounting technique that involves postponing the recognition of certain revenues or expenses until a later accounting period.

Programmatic Reporting

Reporting focused on the outcomes and impacts of programs, often related to policy or service implementations.

Endowment Contribution

A donation made to an organization with the stipulation that the principal is to remain intact in perpetuity or for a defined period, generating income for use.

Deferral Method

A method used in accounting to postpone the recognition of expenses or revenues to a future period.