Which One of the Following Is the Best Example of a Covert

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is the best example of a covert rather than overt) strategy that one might use while studying a textbook chapter?

• A)Using chapter headings and subheadings to make a rough outline of the chapter
• B)Working hard to keep one's mind from wandering while reading the chapter
• C)Using self-stick notes to mark sections that are hard to understand
• D)Writing a summary of the key ideas in the chapter

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Definitions:

Adjusted Gross Income

An individual's total gross income minus specific deductions, used to determine taxable income and eligibility for certain tax benefits.

At-Risk Amount

The maximum amount of money an investor stands to lose in an investment, which limits loss deduction claims for tax purposes.

Passive Loss Rules

are tax rules that limit the ability to deduct losses from passive activities unless the taxpayer materially participates in the activity.

Passive Activity

Economic activities in which the investor does not materially participate, often related to rental property or businesses in which the person does not actively manage.