Some Substances Emit Radiation Without Any Need to Expose the Material

question 14

Multiple Choice

Some substances emit radiation without any need to expose the material to other energy sources. We call these substances

• A) naturally radioactive.
• B) noble gases.
• C) rotationally symmetric.
• D) thermal equilibrium.

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Definitions:

IAS 34

International Accounting Standard 34, which deals with interim financial reporting, providing guidance on financial statements prepared for part of the year.

Loss Carryforward

A tax provision that allows a company to use its current year's losses to reduce future taxable income.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards are a set of accounting standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board that are becoming the global standard for the preparation of public company financial statements.

Interim Financial Statements

Financial reports prepared and presented for periods shorter than a fiscal year, such as quarterly or half-yearly, to provide timely information to decision-makers.