Which of the Following Is the Definition of a Scientific

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the definition of a scientific theory?

• A)The gathering of data through observations
• B)A tentative explanation used to explain observed activities
• C)A well-tested and widely accepted view that explains observable facts
• D)An educated guess

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Definitions:

Pre-acquisition Equity

Refers to the equity interest in a company that exists before it is acquired by another entity.

Post-acquisition Equity

The equity interest in a subsidiary held by the parent company after accounting for any changes since the acquisition date.

Accounting Policies

The particular standards, foundations, norms, regulations, and methods used by an organization to compile and display its financial records.

Consolidation Process

The method of combining and presenting the financial data of a parent company and its subsidiaries as one entity's financial statements.