A Map Projection Is a

question 9

Multiple Choice

A map projection is a

• A)translation of locations on Earth's surface to their corresponding locations on a flat surface.
• B)model of Earth with regard to size and shape of objects on Earth's surface.
• C)representation of how time zones are distributed with respect to geographic boundaries.
• D)system used in translating decimal degrees to other forms of measurement.

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Definitions:

Trading Securities

Financial instruments such as stocks and bonds that are bought and sold for the purpose of generating profits on short-term fluctuations in their prices.

Held-to-Maturity Securities

Held-to-maturity securities are debt securities that an investor intends and is able to hold until their maturity date, recorded at amortized cost.

Unrealized Holding

Gains or losses on investments that have not yet been sold and so are not yet reflected in the income statement.