According to Our Theory of Solar System Formation,what Are Asteroids

question 78

Multiple Choice

According to our theory of solar system formation,what are asteroids and comets?

• A)the shattered remains of collisions between planets
• B)chunks of rock or ice that condensed after the planets and moons finished forming
• C)chunks of rock or ice that were expelled from planets by volcanoes
• D)leftover planetesimals that never accreted into planets

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Definitions:

Cost Method

An accounting method where investments are recorded at their original purchase cost, without adjustment for increases or decreases in market value.

Liquidated

Liquidated refers to the process of converting assets into cash, often associated with dissolving a company or selling off its assets to pay off debts.

Trading Securities

Financial instruments that are purchased with the intention of selling them in the near term to profit from their price movements.

Unrealized Loss

A loss that results from holding onto an asset that has decreased in price, but has not yet been sold or liquidated.