Write the First Five Terms of the Sequence Whose General $a _ { n } = ( - 2 ) ^ { n }$

question 83

Multiple Choice

Write the first five terms of the sequence whose general term is given.
- $a _ { n } = ( - 2 ) ^ { n }$

• A) \(2,4 , - 8,16 , - 32\)
• B) \(- 2 , - 4 , - 8 , - 16 , - 32\)
• C) \(- 2,4 , - 8,16 , - 32\)
• D) \(2 , - 4 , - 8 , - 16 , - 32\)

---

Definitions:

Publicly Traded

Refers to a company whose shares are available for purchase by the general public on a stock exchange.

Confidential Information

Data or information of a private nature, the disclosure of which to unauthorized individuals can be harmful to an individual, group, or organization.

Tipper

A person who provides privileged, often non-public, information to someone else, commonly used in the context of insider trading.

Securities Act of 1933

A U.S. federal law that regulates the sale of securities (stocks, bonds, etc.), requiring transparency through the registration of securities, to protect investors from fraud.