Why Was Erik the Red Able to Explore Greenland in the 10th

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why was Erik the Red able to explore Greenland in the 10th century AD?

• A)He managed to sail the North Atlantic during a two-year period of minimal storms.
• B)His explorations took place during a particularly warm climatic period.
• C)There was no glacial ice in Greenland at the time.
• D)Sea temperatures were cooler, so there was less propensity for storms.

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Acknowledge the applicability and flexibility of ABC in both manufacturing and service industries.

Grasp the conceptual foundation of ABC, including the roles of resource drivers and activity drivers.

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