Consider a Species of Fruit Bat

question 131

Multiple Choice

Consider a species of fruit bat. Which of the following factors play a role in the distribution of these fruit bats?

• A)what organisms, if any, prey upon fruit bats
• B)the dispersal capabilities of this species of fruit bat (i.e., could these bats fly to uncolonized islands)
• C)what organisms compete with these fruit bats for particular food sources or nesting areas
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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Real Accounts

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Owner's Capital

The total value of all assets contributed by the owner to a business minus any withdrawals, representing the owner's equity in the company.

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An account that carries its ending balance over to the next accounting period, typically representing real accounts like assets, liabilities, and equity.