If the Mass of the Earth and All Objects on It

question 27

Multiple Choice

If the mass of the earth and all objects on it were suddenly doubled,but the size remained the same,the acceleration due to gravity at the surface would become

• A) 4 times what it now is.
• B) 2 times what it now is.
• C) the same as it now is.
• D) 1/2 of what it now is.
• E) 1/4 of what it now is.

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory accounting system that records purchases and sales of merchandise immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

Periodic Inventory System

A periodic inventory system is an accounting method where inventory levels and cost of goods sold are determined at the end of an accounting period, not after each sale or purchase.

Freight Charges

Costs associated with transporting goods from one location to another, paid by the shipper or the receiver, depending on the terms of sale.

Perpetual Inventory System

An inventory management system where updates are made continuously to the inventory records to reflect sales, purchases, and returns in real-time.