Choose the Statement That Is TRUE

question 66

Multiple Choice

Choose the statement that is TRUE.

• A) Outer electrons efficiently shield one another from nuclear charge.
• B) Core electrons effectively shield outer electrons from nuclear charge.
• C) Valence electrons are the most difficult of all electrons to remove.
• D) Core electrons are the easiest of all electrons to remove.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entries

Bookkeeping entries executed at the termination of an accounting period to apportion profits and costs to the era in which they effectively took place.

Net Income

The total profit or loss of a company after all expenses, taxes, and costs have been subtracted from total revenues.

Expenses Overstated

A situation where the recorded amount of expenses is higher than the actual amount incurred, causing an understatement of net income.

Adjusting Journal Entry

a bookkeeping entry made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.