One of the Effects Which Accompanied the Maunder Minimum in Sunspot

question 212

Multiple Choice

One of the effects which accompanied the Maunder minimum in sunspot numbers during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was:

• A) a severe drought in western North America.
• B) an unusual heat wave in Europe.
• C) the Black Plague.
• D) the onset of El Niño.

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Definitions:

Securities Trading Costs

Expenses associated with the buying and selling of securities, including brokerage fees, commissions, and taxes.

Speculative Reasons

Motives for making financial decisions based on the anticipation of future market movements, aiming for profit from fluctuations in asset prices.

Average Daily Float

The average amount of uncollected checks or electronic payments in the banking system at any given time.

Processing Delay

The time taken between the initiation and completion of a process, often referring to the time before a transaction or operation is executed.