The Sequence Is Defined Recursively $$a _ { 1 } = 3 \text { and } a _ { n } = 2 a _ { n - 1 } \text { for } n \geq 2$$

question 11

Multiple Choice

The sequence is defined recursively. Write the first four terms.
- $$a _ { 1 } = 3 \text { and } a _ { n } = 2 a _ { n - 1 } \text { for } n \geq 2$$

• A) 3, 5, 4, 3
• B) 3, 6, 12, 24
• C) 3, 8, 14, 26
• D) 4, 8, 16, 32

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Definitions:

Parent

In corporate finance, refers to a company that holds a controlling interest in one or more subsidiary companies.

Subsidiary

A corporation that is governed by another corporation, referred to as the parent company, by possessing over 50% of its voting shares.

In-Process Research and Development

Expenditures on research and development activities that are not yet complete, which may be capitalized as an intangible asset.