Trenching Across an Active Fault ____

question 47

Multiple Choice

Trenching across an active fault ____.

• A)releases pressure along the fault
• B)allows geologists to find evidence of previous earthquakes
• C)allows structures to be built to stop faulting activity
• D)diminishes the intensity of earthquakes
• E)produces secondary faults that reduce pressure on the major fault

---

Definitions:

Control Over Inventory

The process of managing and regulating the supply, storage, and accessibility of inventory to ensure sufficient quantities without excessive surplus.

Periodic Inventory System

The inventory system in which the inventory records do not show the amount available for sale or sold during the period.

Merchandise Inventory Account

An account that tracks the cost of goods held for sale during an accounting period.

Inventory Costing Methods

Refer to the approaches used by companies to assign costs to their inventory items and determine the cost of goods sold.