What Is the Hubble Time

question 45

Multiple Choice

What is the Hubble time?

• A)the time it takes a galaxy moving at 1000 km/sec to move 1 Mpc
• B)the time it takes the galaxy to double its distance from us
• C)the time remaining before the universe stops expanding and begins to contract
• D)an estimate of the age of the universe based on the Hubble constant

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Definitions:

IPO

An Initial Public Offering is the act of a private entity offering its shares to the general public for the first time, thereby transitioning into a public company.

Oversubscription Privilege

is a right or privilege granted to existing shareholders to purchase additional shares in a new issue before it is offered to the public, especially in cases where the demand exceeds the supply.

Rights Offering

A method by which a company raises capital by giving existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares at a discount to the market price before offering them to the public.

General Cash Offer

A public offering of securities to all investors by a company, which involves selling securities directly to the general public to raise capital.