When Contaminating/polluting Substances Are Discharged Directly into a Body of Water

question 33

Multiple Choice

When contaminating/polluting substances are discharged directly into a body of water, it is called _______ pollution.

• A) nonpoint source
• B) intrusion
• C) dilution
• D) water treatment
• E) point source

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Definitions:

Indirect Method

A way of preparing the cash flow statement where net income is adjusted for changes in balance sheet accounts to calculate cash from operating activities.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after deducting all expenses, taxes, and losses, indicating the profit made during a specific period.

Operating Activities

Activities directly related to the operation of the business, including production, sales, and day-to-day business management.

FASB

The Financial Accounting Standards Board is an independent organization responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and reporting standards in the United States.