Three of the Following Alternatives Describe Instances of Transfer That

question 57

Multiple Choice

Three of the following alternatives describe instances of transfer that are likely to occur. Which scenario is least likely?

• A) Taking a course in computer programming helps Leslie reason more logically and systematically when she looks at maps in her geography class.
• B) In ninth grade Ned learns that he can do reasonably well in his classes even without studying. As a result, he does little or no studying in his tenth-grade classes the following year.
• C) After being bitten by the neighbor's German shepherd, Pablo becomes anxious whenever he sees any German shepherd.
• D) Sheri has discovered that she can apply many ideas she learns in her general science class to real-world situations. She brings this let-me-apply-it attitude to a physics class she takes the following year.

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Definitions:

Amortization

The process of gradually reducing the cost of an intangible asset through scheduled charges to expense over its useful life.

Indirect Method

A technique used in cash flow statement preparation that adjusts net income for changes in non-cash accounts to calculate cash flow from operating activities.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the asset's consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.

Accrued Expenses

Expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid, representing liabilities on the balance sheet.