Which of the following statements regarding bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) is correct?

a. The newer, inexpensive models are just as accurate as the most expensive models. c. Low resistance to the electrical current delivered by the BIA machine indicates a low percentage of body fat.
b. At best, BIA has a 6 percent measurement error. d. BIA is based on the concept that fat tissue is a good conductor of electricity.


C

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