Questões de Língua Inglesa do ano 2009

In relation to the text above, judge the items from 11 through 20.

Prusiner was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1997 due to his studies in the detections of prion infection, its transmission track, and type the different strains.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In relation to the text above, judge the items from 11 through 20.

Some accounts of the pathogenic prion disease seem to bear out a basic tenet that any agent that increases in titer must involve replication of nucleic acid.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In relation to the text above, judge the items from 11 through 20.

Although kuru has been controlled by a change in cultural habits, humans contamination runs down cattle disease pattern causing deterioration of the brain.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

In relation to the text above, judge the items from 11 through 20.

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are a family of uncommon progressive neurodegenerative disorders that affect humans and are caused by a prion which typically infects cattle and is transmitted through infected meat.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Judge the following items according to the text.

Although the international community may know where the pirates are or the ports they use, interdicting them would be quite expensive for the U.S. at this moment.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

It has taken nine years for an agreement on fair and responsible use of the world's oceans to be struck since the Maltese delegate to the United Nations spoke about it.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

According to the text, judge the following items.

The treaty on fair and responsible use of the world's oceans was struck in 1982 and came into force right away.

• C. Certo
• E. Errado

Accountants and auditors

• A.

  are those responsible to assure that the country is being well managed.

• B.

  are concerned with the payment of taxes at the expected time.

• C.

  work only for companies, individual clients, and government.

• D.

  deal not only with financial documents, but also with scientific analysis.

• E.

  can provide any sort of legal services.

The text allows us to conclude that

• A.

  there are only four fields of job obligations associated with auditors and accountants.

• B.

  public accountants do a narrow range of jobs for their clients.

• C.

  only public institutions make use of public accountants' services.

• D. public accountants can specialize in different fields of activities.
• E.

  some public accountants warn companies against the tax disadvantages of particular decisions.

Public accountants

• A.

  help people to pay more taxes.

• B.

  look after the health of the employees.

• C.

  advise clients on the design of accounting and dataprocessing systems.

• D.

  should safeguard the clients assets.

• E.

  reject financial statements wrongly prepared by the investors.