What Was Abigail Adams's Intention When She Asked Her Husband

question 72

Multiple Choice

What was Abigail Adams's intention when she asked her husband John in a letter to "remember the ladies" and "not put such unlimited powers in the hands of husbands"?

• A) She wanted wives to have legal rights within marriage.
• B) She wanted women who owned land to vote in elections.
• C) She wanted husbands to do most of the household work while women had the freedom to seek employment outside of the home.
• D) She wanted women to hold political office in their local communities.

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Definitions:

First-In, First-Out (FIFO)

An inventory valuation method that assumes the first items placed into inventory are the first sold, affecting the cost of goods sold and inventory value.

Perpetual Inventory System

This inventory accounting technique immediately logs purchases or sales of inventory via computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

Ending Inventory

The price of commodities accessible for purchase following the conclusion of an accounting session.

Ending Inventory

The total value of all inventory, including raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, that a company has at the end of an accounting period.