In Science,a Theory Can Be Defined as

question 6

Multiple Choice

In science,a theory can be defined as

• A)a testable prediction about processes that can be observed and measured.
• B)an explanation for a broad range of observations that generates new hypotheses.
• C)a personal opinion or belief about a specific topic.
• D)an idea that is presented as science but does not utilize basic principles of the scientific method.

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Definitions:

Amortize

To amortize is to gradually reduce or write off the cost or value of an intangible asset through systematic charges to income over its estimated useful life.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the interest earned or paid is added to the principal so that the next interest calculation includes prior interest.

End of Year Annuity

A series of equal payments made at the end of consecutive periods over a fixed length of time.

Opportunity Cost

The potential benefits missed out on when choosing one alternative over another.