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Redwolflake15

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on: Jul 1, 2018
In the United States, drugs need not be proven they are effective in doing what they claim to do before they can be sold.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following is true?
 
  a. The U.S. has a mandated vacation policy, everyone gets 2 weeks
  b. There is a trend towards downshifting, opting for a simpler life or at least considering it
  c. Europeans generally have shorter vacations that North Americans
  d. The workforce in the U.S. is getting younger


tmlewis4706

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Reply #1 on: Jul 1, 2018
Answer to Question 1

F Since the Kefauver-Harris Amendment in 1962, drugs must be proven to be efficacious before they may be sold.

Answer to Question 2

B


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