When We Are Awake and Alert, We Are Usually Conscious

question 73

Multiple Choice

When we are awake and alert, we are usually conscious of ________ around us.

• A) about half of what is going on
• B) virtually everything going on
• C) most of what is going on
• D) a small portion of what is going on

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Definitions:

Prime Interest Rate

The interest rate that banks charge their most creditworthy customers, often used as a benchmark for setting rates on various types of loans and credit.

Interest Rates

The cost of borrowing money or the reward for saving, usually expressed as a percentage of the principal amount annually.

Balloon Note

A type of loan that has a large or "balloon" payment due upon maturity, typically after a series of lower regular payments.

Maturity

The final payment date of a loan or financial instrument at which point the principal (and all remaining interest) is due to be paid.