The APA-Style Reference Section's References Should Be Listed ______

question 45

Multiple Choice

The APA-style reference section's references should be listed ______.

• A) in order of appearance in the article
• B) in alphabetical order by first author's last name
• C) by length (shortest reference articles first)
• D) in any order the author wishes

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Definitions:

Profit-maximizing Firm

A business entity whose primary goal is to generate the highest possible profit from its operations and investments.

Peak Efficiency

The state of operating at the maximum possible efficiency, where resources are used most effectively and wastage is minimized.

Profits

The financial gain realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.

Total Profit

Total profit is the financial gain a business achieves after subtracting total costs from total revenue.