Ships in the Indian Ocean Maritime System Were Better Prepared

question 7

Multiple Choice

Ships in the Indian Ocean Maritime System were better prepared for long-distance travel than the Greeks because

• A)they could take advantage of monsoon winds to drive their ships using triangular lateen sails.
• B)the Greeks were not interested in long-distance trade.
• C)the Greeks had to cover a larger amount of territory for colonies to support their homeland.
• D)the Asian ships weren't nailed together and sank less often.
• E)Greek ships used square sails, which weighed more.

---

Definitions:

Valuation Analysis

The process of determining the present value of an asset or company using various metrics and methodologies.

Market Price

Today's rate at which one can acquire or dispose of an asset or service within a competitive market environment.

Neutral

In finance, it refers to a position or opinion that is neither bullish nor bearish, indicating no strong view towards the market's direction.

Independent Measurers

Entities or individuals that objectively assess and report on various metrics or phenomena, often for compliance, research, or auditing purposes, without being influenced by parties involved.