Which Scientist Spent His Last Years Under House Arrest Because

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which scientist spent his last years under house arrest because of his publicized discoveries and his unwillingness to retract his findings?

• A)Nicholas Copernicus
• B)Isaac Newton
• C)Tycho Brahe
• D)Galileo Galilei
• E)René Descartes

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Periodic Inventory System

An accounting method where inventory and the cost of goods sold are determined at the end of an accounting period.

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory accounting system that updates inventory balances and cost of goods sold at the end of an accounting period.

Cost Of Goods Sold

A financial measure that calculates the cost incurred to produce products sold by a company, including materials and labor.

Gross Profit

The income a business earns once it subtracts the expenses involved in producing and marketing its goods, or the expenses related to delivering its services.