Match the terms with the definition. Some terms may not be used.

a. billing statement

b. credit inquiry

c. credit rating

d. credit score

e. debt collector

f. discrimination

g. point system

h. rate shopping

___ A person or company hired by a creditor to collect the overdue balance on an account

For each of the following journal entries 1 through 12, enter the letter of the explanation that most closely describes it in the space beside each entry. (You can use letters more than once.)

C. To record payment of an accrued expense.

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Is the coefficient of kinetic friction less than its static counterpart?

Find the equation of the plane passing through (-4,-1,2) and parallel to

(a) the xy-plane

(b) the plane 2x-3y-4z=0

Shuffle a standard deck of playing cards and deal one card. Define events J: get a jack, and R: get a red card. Write the event "red jack" in symbolic form. Then find the probability of this event.

Recording Media The table shows the numbers $y$ (in millions) of CDs shipped in the United States in the years 1990 through 1999.

$$\begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline \text { Year } & \text { CDs shipped, } y \\ \hline 1990 & 286.5 \\ 1991 & 333.3 \\ 1992 & 407.5 \\ 1993 & 495.4 \\ 1994 & 662.1 \\ 1995 & 722.9 \\ 1996 & 778.9 \\ 1997 & 753.1 \\ 1998 & 847.0 \\ 1999 & 938.9 \\ \hline \end{array}$$

Use the regression feature of the graphing utility to find the equation of the least squares regression line that fits the data. Then graph the model and the scatter plot you found in part (a) in the same viewing window.

True of False? Collagen fibers are very elastic.

What is the chemical formula for acetic acid?

Briefly describe and distinguish among reflection symmetry; rotation symmetry, and translation symmetry. Draw a simple picture that shows each type of symmetry.

Does the sender (maker) of a debit memorandum record a debit or a credit in the recipient’s account? What entry (debit or credit) does the recipient record?

The net income (after income tax) of McCants Inc. was $2 per common share in the latest year and$6 per common share for the preceding year. At the beginning of the latest year, the number of shares outstanding was doubled by stock split. There were no other changes in the amount of stock outstanding. What were the earnings per share in the preceding year, adjusted for comparison with the latest year?

Draw a picture of 2 $NO_2$ molecules colliding with the proper orientation to produce 1 $N_2O_4$ molecule.
$2NO_2(g)$ $\rightarrow$ $N_2O_4(g)$

Can minors disaffirm part of a contract?

What is this author's primary purpose?

A Teaching people how to avoid damaging their computers

B Providing an alternative to installing a computer sound card

C Explaining how to install a sound card in a safe and effective way

D Demonstrating how different sound cards may be installed