Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement $\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { Ie } \mathrm { kt }$

question 448

Multiple Choice

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
-Use the formula $\mathrm { P } = \mathrm { Ie } \mathrm { kt }$ . A bacterial culture has an initial population of 10,000 . If its population declines to 4000 in 2 hours, what will it be at the end of 4 hours?

• A) 800
• B) 6325
• C) 3000
• D) 1600

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Useful Life

The estimated time period that an asset is expected to be usable for its intended purpose, impacting depreciation calculations.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used to discount future cash flows to their present value, reflecting the time value of money.

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Project Life

The duration from the initiation to the completion of a project, encompassing all stages of its development and execution.