Which System of Measurement Is Based on Units of 10

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which system of measurement is based on units of 10?

• A) Apothecary system
• B) Household system
• C) Metric system
• D) International unit system

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Definitions:

Dividends

A portion of a company's earnings that is paid to shareholders as a distribution of profits.

Balance Sheet

A report detailing a firm's assets, liabilities, and owners' equity at a certain moment.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profit that is held or retained and not paid out as dividends to shareholders, often used for reinvestment in the business or to pay down debt.

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, with rights to dividends and voting privileges in corporate matters.