The Straight Line (Euclidean) Distance Between Two Points (X₁, Y₁)

question 24

Multiple Choice

The straight line (Euclidean) distance between two points (X₁, Y₁) and (X₂, Y₂) is calculated as

• A)X₁ - Y₁ + X₂ - Y₂
• B)(X₁ - X₂)² + (Y₁ - Y₂)²

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Definitions:

Direct Method

A financial accounting method that allocates service department costs directly to production departments without considering services rendered between service departments.

Net Income

The final earnings of a corporation, calculated by subtracting all operating costs and tax liabilities from its total sales revenue.

Accounts Receivable

Balances owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit.

Direct Method

A costing method primarily used in cost accounting that allocates service department costs directly to production departments without any intermediate allocations.