The Spread of English as a Worldwide Language Was the Result

question 25

Multiple Choice

The spread of English as a worldwide language was the result of

• A)the success of England and the United States in World Wars I and II.
• B)international agreements upon a common language to avoid the confusion of multiple European tongues.
• C)the connection between use of English and receipt of foreign aid by developing countries.
• D)the establishment of overseas colonies and former English dominance in world trade.

Understand the classification and reporting of cash flows from investing and financing activities.

Apply the indirect method to calculate cash flows from operating activities given changes in current assets and liabilities.

Understand the direct method of reporting cash flows from operating activities, including calculations involving cash payments for merchandise and cash collections from customers.

Identify the effects of changes in accounts receivable, accounts payable, and inventory on cash flows from operating activities.

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Definitions:

Major Organic Product

The predominant product formed in greater quantity in an organic reaction, as opposed to any minor products.

Pyridinium Chlorochromate

A reagent used in organic chemistry for the oxidation of primary and secondary alcohols to aldehydes and ketones, respectively.

1-Octanol

An organic compound with the chemical formula C8H18O, characterized as a fatty alcohol with a pungent smell, used in the manufacture of perfumes and flavors.

Sodium Dichromate

A powerful oxidizing agent in the form of bright orange crystals, used in a variety of industrial processes including metal finishing.