Which Is Not an Example of Approximate Simple Harmonic Motion

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which is not an example of approximate simple harmonic motion?

• A)A ball bouncing on the floor.
• B)A child swinging on a swing.
• C)A piano string that has been struck.
• D)A car's radio antenna as it waves back and forth.

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Definitions:

Interest Expense

The cost incurred by an entity for borrowed funds, such as loans or bonds.

Discount on Bonds Payable

The difference when a bond is issued for less than its face value, which affects the interest expense over the bond's life.

Par Value

The face value of a bond or stock, representing the amount that will be returned to the holder at maturity, often used as a legal face value for stocks.

Installment Note

A debt instrument that requires a series of periodic payments of both principal and interest until the debt is paid in full.