Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Heat lowers dissolved oxygen in streams and rivers.
• B) Organic wastes that can be decomposed by aerobic bacteria reduce the amount of oxygen in the water supply.
• C) Toxic chemicals released from industries can result in fish kills.
• D) Inorganic nutrients such as fertilizers have no adverse effects on aquatic ecosystems.
• E) Sediment can cloud water and reduce photosynthesis.

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Definitions:

Voucher Payment

Voucher payment involves the use of a voucher system where approval documents are prepared and used as the basis for making payments to vendors.

Net Method

An accounting practice where discounts for early payment are assumed to be taken and purchase or sale transactions are recorded at the net, discounted amount.

Periodic Inventory Method

An accounting method where the inventory is physically counted at specific intervals and the cost of goods sold is calculated afterwards.

Merchandise Purchase

Transactions related to buying goods for sale, typically finished goods, in a retail or wholesale setting.