A Certain Club Initially Has 160 Members and Membership Increases

question 186

Multiple Choice

A certain club initially has 160 members and membership increases by 2 members every month. If dues are $20/month, what is the total amount of dues collected during the first year?

• A) $41,040
• B) $37,840
• C) $37,400
• D) $41,280

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Definitions:

Social Comparison Theory

The concept that people gauge their own value and societal status by comparing themselves to others.

Present Performance

The current level of achievement or effectiveness in a particular activity or field, often assessed to identify areas for improvement.

Our Behavior

Refers to the range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by individuals, groups, or systems in response to external or internal stimuli.

Group Norm

A set of informal guidelines or rules that members of a group follow, shaping behavior and expectations within that group.