The Point at Which It No Longer Matters Which Alternative

question 38

Multiple Choice

The point at which it no longer matters which alternative is chosen since the outcome is the same under either alternative is called the __________.

• A) tipping point
• B) point of indifference
• C) decision point
• D) point of equality

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Definitions:

Oil and Gas

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Rising Salt Dome

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Fault Zone

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