Helium Flash Occurs

question 39

Multiple Choice

Helium flash occurs

• A)because helium is very explosive and cannot be controlled when the nuclear reactions occur.
• B)because degenerate gas does not allow the core to expand as it heats up.
• C)in Cepheid variables.
• D)in stars with masses less than 0.4 M.
• E)None of the other choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Depreciate

The reduction in the value of an asset over time, often due to wear and tear or obsolescence.

Lease Term

The fixed, non-cancellable period during which a lessee has the right to use an asset, plus any options to extend or terminate the lease if reasonably certain to be exercised.

Lease Criteria

The conditions and standards that a contract must meet for it to be classified as a lease under accounting standards.

Incremental Borrowing Rate

The interest rate a lessee would have to pay to borrow on a collateralized basis over a similar term to lease a similar asset, relevant in lease accounting.