For Each of the Following Pairs of Sentences, Select the Answer

question 87

Multiple Choice

For each of the following pairs of sentences, select the answer that correctly combines the two using an -ING modifier.
-The wind blew hard all night long. The wind toppled several trees.

• A) The wind toppled several trees blowing hard all night long.
• B) Blowing hard all night long, the wind toppled several trees.

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Definitions:

Trade Discount

A reduction in the list price granted by a supplier to a buyer from the trading sector, based on the volume of goods purchased or as a promotional strategy.

Government Agencies

Official organizations established by a government to perform specific functions or services in accordance with legal mandates.

Large Quantities

Refers to the production or acquisition of goods in bulk or significant volumes, often to achieve economies of scale.

Multiple-step Income Statement

A detailed financial statement that separates operating revenues and expenses from non-operating ones to calculate net income.