Serial Dilutions Are Used To

question 14

Multiple Choice

Serial dilutions are used to:

• A)slow down the growth of microbes
• B)speed up the growth of microbes
• C)obtain bacterial cultures at several different concentrations
• D)form bacterial colonies

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Debts owed by customers to a business for items or services that have been furnished but not compensated.

Sales Discounts

A reduction in the price of goods sold, offered by the seller to the buyer, often to encourage prompt payment.

Periodic Inventory System

A method of inventory valuation for financial reporting purposes where a physical count of all inventory is performed at specific intervals to determine the level of inventory and the cost of goods sold.

Net Method

An accounting method that records purchases or sales of goods and services after deducting any discounts, returning the net amount.