Which of the Following Most Contributed to the Large Increase

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most contributed to the large increase in world population that occurred around the 1800s to 1900s?

• A) Families increased the average number of children per household from one to three children.
• B) Less women were dying in childbirth because they waited longer to have children.
• C) The domestication of animals provided a larger food supply.
• D) The elimination or sharp reduction of deadly diseases.

Discern between the financial reporting treatment for recognized liabilities, provisions, and contingent liabilities.

Analyze the implications of future obligations and uncertain events on financial statements.

Evaluate the role of professional judgment in estimating the amount and timing of outflows for provisions.

Recognize the disclosure requirements for provisions, contingent liabilities, and contingent assets.

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Definitions:

Dissolved Sugars

Sugars that have been dissolved in a solution, which can readily be absorbed by plants and animals for energy.

Pistil

The female reproductive organ of a flower; consists of either a single carpel or two or more fused carpels. See carpel.

Structure Labeled

In microscopy, the identification and tagging of specific cellular or molecular components with labels or markers for study.

Anther

The part of the stamen in flowers that produces microspores and, ultimately, pollen grains.