In Science, a Theory Can Be Defined as

question 95

Multiple Choice

In science, a theory can be defined as

• A) an educated guess.
• B) an explanation that explains and integrates numerous findings and observations into a coherent whole.
• C) a personal understanding of natural laws.
• D) a testable prediction.

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

Interest expense is the cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, typically reflected in the income statement as a financial cost over the borrowing period.

Income Statement

A financial statement that reports a company's financial performance over a specific accounting period, detailing revenues, expenses, and profits or losses.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and then repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Owners' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting its liabilities, reflecting the capital invested by the owners plus retained earnings.