Which Event Marked the Beginning of the Modern Airline Industry

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which event marked the beginning of the modern airline industry?

• A) The Wrights' first flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903
• B) The U.S. Post Office's examination in 1908 of the feasibility of air mail service
• C) Lindbergh's flight to Paris in 1927
• D) The use of airplanes for mail transport

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Definitions:

Legal Title

The formal right of ownership of property, which may include possessions, assets, or real estate, recognized and protected by law.

Perpetual Inventory System

A method of accounting for inventory that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory accounting system that updates inventory levels and cost of goods sold at the end of an accounting period, rather than after each sale or purchase.

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