Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Anthracene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon.
• B) Benzo[a]pyrene is a carcinogenic polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon.
• C) The most common polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons are found in natural gas.
• D) Naphthalene was once used as mothballs.

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

Accumulated net income that a company decides to keep rather than distribute to its shareholders as dividends.

Owners' Equity

Owners' equity represents the ownership interest of the shareholders or owners in the net assets of a company, reflecting the difference between assets and liabilities.

Current Liability

A financial obligation that is due within one year or within the normal operating cycle of the business.

Worksheet

A paper or spreadsheet used by accountants to prepare adjusting entries and to produce financial statements.