Which of the Following Best Describes the Term "Equity

question 188

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the term "equity"?

• A)The amount of total profits earned by a business since it began operations
• B)The amount of interest or claim that the owners have in the business
• C)The economic resources of a business entity
• D)The cumulative profits earned by a business less any dividends distributed

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Definitions:

Sugar

A sweet-tasting, soluble carbohydrate found in many plants, crucial for energy in living organisms.

Phosphate

A chemical compound containing the phosphate ion, PO4^3-, which plays a critical role in biological systems, including energy transfer and the structure of DNA and RNA.

Backbone

The series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the tail in vertebrate animals, providing support and protecting the spinal cord.

Topoisomerases

Enzymes that relieve twists and kinks in a DNA molecule by breaking and rejoining the strands.