Author Question: Among the business innovations that contributed to the development of modern capitalism were all of ... (Read 53 times)

wenmo · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

What was Newton's contribution to astronomy?

a. To prove that the planets obey the same laws as do objects on earth
b. To posit that accurate observation is the foundation of sound theory
c. To prove that the earth is at the center of the solar system
d. To argue that nothing can ever really be proven
e. To show that the moon is was at the center of the universe

Question 2

Among the business innovations that contributed to the development of modern capitalism were all of the following EXCEPT

a. maritime insurance.
b. joint-stock companies.
c. the antecedent to the modern check.
d. the elimination of double-entry bookkeeping.
e. business techniques developed in southern Europe.