Which of the Following Is an Example of an Internal

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of an internal disruption in the decoding process?

• A)Loud construction sounds outside prevent Imraan from hearing the message.
• B)Meaghan finds her mind drifting during a lecture as she thinks about her upcoming trip to Florence.
• C)Brandon finds it hard to pay attention during the interview because the interviewer's phone keeps ringing.
• D)Sylvia finds it difficult to read her colleague's e-mail message because it's filled with grammatical errors and typos.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The increase or decrease in the total cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit.

Fixed Factor

A resource or input whose quantity cannot easily be changed in the short run.

Diminishing Returns

A principle stating that if one factor of production is increased while others are held constant, the output per unit of the variable factor will eventually decrease.

AVC

Average variable cost, which is the total variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced.