The Following Sentences Form a Paragraph

question 61

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a paragraph. Proofread them for run-ons, comma splices, semicolon errors, relative pronoun errors, and -ING modifier errors. Identify the type of each error in each sentence, or select "correct" if the sentence is free of errors.
-The monarch butterflies, that live west of the Rocky Mountains, fly to the California coast, those that live east of the Rockies go south.

• A) correct
• B) run-on
• C) comma splice
• D) semicolon error
• E) relative pronoun error
• F) -ING modifier error

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The allocated cost of an asset over its useful life, representing how much of the asset's value has been used up during an accounting period.

Capital Lease

A lease agreement that is recorded as an asset on the lessee's balance sheet because it essentially transfers the risks and rewards of ownership.

Capital Lease Obligation

A lease classified as a financial transaction where the lessee essentially buys an asset and borrows the funds through a lease.

Periodic Cash Payments

Regular financial payments made over a stipulated period, such as dividends or loan repayments.