Aztec Writing

question 16

Multiple Choice

Aztec writing

• A) was phonetic.
• B) may have been the result of contact with traders from the Aleutians.
• C) resembled ancient Greek in its organization.
• D) was copied from Egyptian hieroglyphics.
• E) was based upon hieroglyphs that represented an object or concept.

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Definitions:

Common Stock

Shares entitling the holder to dividends that fluctuate in amount and the right to vote on the company's policy and corporate decisions.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and costs from its total revenue.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used by firms to assess the profits earned through their investment in other companies, recording income based on their share of net earnings.

Common Stock

Shares entitling their holder to dividends that vary in amount and may even be omitted, unlike preferred stock which has a fixed dividend.