Absolute Dating Uses ______ to Estimate How Old a Fossil

question 31

Multiple Choice

Absolute dating uses ______ to estimate how old a fossil is.

• A) a molecular clock
• B) embryonic structures
• C) depth within rock layers
• D) radioactive isotopes
• E) structural features

---

Definitions:

Depreciation Life

The period over which a fixed asset is expected to depreciate until it reaches its salvage value.

Market Value

The ongoing rate at which you can buy or sell an asset or service within the open market.

Cost of Capital

The earnings rate a firm must reach through its investments to uphold its market worth and secure financing.

Terminal Value

The estimated value of a business or an investment at the end of a specific period, taking into account expected future cash flows.