Star B Has an Apparent Visual Magnitude of +5 and Is

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Essay

Star B has an apparent visual magnitude of +5 and is at a distance of 330 pc.   What is the absolute visual magnitude of Star B?

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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

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The amount of money that can be obtained from an asset during its disposal or liquidation, after deducting any associated costs.

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