Use the Decibel Scale to Answer the Question

question 92

Multiple Choice

Use the decibel scale to answer the question.
-What is the loudness, in decibels, of a sound 16 trillion times as loud as the softest audible sound?

• A)106 dB
• B)158 dB
• C)185 dB
• D)132 dB

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Definitions:

Sticky

Describes prices or wages that are slow to adjust or change in response to changes in supply, demand, or the broader economic environment.

Price Discrimination

A pricing policy in which the same provider sells the same or nearly the same products or services at various prices across different markets.

Kinked-demand Curve Model

An economic model that explains price stability in oligopolistic markets by suggesting that businesses may not raise or lower prices due to the segmented demand curve.

Price Cut

A reduction in the selling price of products or services, typically to attract more buyers or to sell off excess stock.