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The following sentence is punctuated correctly. True or False The very best peaches are: those that are grown in the great state of Georgia.

The overall infant mortality rate is ____ for Black infants compared to White infants nationally, and within the state of Ohio.

The disability-adjusted life year (DALY):

What are at least two (2) examples of how racism impacts pregnancy outcomes and what are at least two (2) strategies to address racism as it relates to pregnancy-related health care?

Explain the link between poverty and morbidity/mortality. Include information on upstream social determinants, downstream behavioral determinants, and health outcomes. 

Why is it important for healthcare providers to not only study but also to understand disparities? List three (3) specific reasons, including examples from the course.

Briefly describe the concept of allyship. Provide two examples of how you can be an ally in healthcare. 

Risk factors for infant mortality include which of the following?

You have just completed transactions in England and Japan. You are now holding £5,000,000 and ¥150,000,000 and need to convert to U.S. dollars. Your currency dealer provides these quotations: USD/GBP  1.2455 – 1.2460 GBP/¥  0.00526 – 0.00556 What are your proceeds after conversion?

Suppose the current bid and ask spot rate quotes are: $/£:  1.1125 – 30 $/€:  0.9885 – 95     a.  What cross rate bid and ask quotes in terms of €/£ do these prices suggest? (6 points)   b.  Suppose a dealer provides cross-rate bid and ask quotes of €/£:  1.1275 – 1.1290 Do these quotes suggest an arbitrage opportunity?   If yes, describe why that is the case. (4 points) c.  If there is an arbitrage opportunity, describe the strategy to exploit the opportunity and calculate the arbitrage profits. Start by borrowing 100 units in one currency and show that at the end of your trades you have more than you borrowed.  (8 points)