A Star in Which Light Cannot Escape Because of the Immense

question 69

Multiple Choice

A star in which light cannot escape because of the immense gravitational pull at its surface is called a ________.

• A) black hole
• B) main-sequence star
• C) red giant
• D) white dwarf

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Definitions:

Discontinued Operations

Parts of a company's operations that have been disposed of or sold off, which are reported separately on the financial statements.

Gains

Financial benefits realized from selling assets for more than their purchase costs.

Losses

Reductions in asset value not related to the normal operations of the business.

Discontinued Operations

Components of a business, such as a department or segment, that have been disposed of or are designated for disposal.