Use the Information to Answer the Following Question

question 72

Multiple Choice

Use the information to answer the following question.
The figure depicts the outline of a large fairy ring that has appeared overnight in an open meadow, as viewed from above. The fairy ring represents the furthest advance of this mycelium through the soil. Locations A-D are all 0.5 meters below the soil surface.

At which location is the mycelium currently absorbing the most nutrients per unit surface area, per unit time?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) C
• D) D

---

Definitions:

Liquidated Assets

Assets that have been converted into cash or cash equivalents by selling them on the open market.

Right of Contribution

A legal principle allowing individuals who have paid more than their share of a common debt to seek reimbursement from others who are equally liable.

Winding Up

The process of liquidating a company's assets and disbursing the proceeds to claimants, leading to the dissolution of the company.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.