Which of the Following Illustrates a Technological Fix, in Contrast

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates a technological fix, in contrast to social engineering, to solve the problem of water shortage?

• A)Persuading people to take shorter showers
• B)Low-flush toilets
• C)Wearing clothes more than once before washing
• D)Disseminating public service announcements about the need to conserve water

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Definitions:

Compounded Quarterly

The calculation of interest where the interest is added to the principal every quarter, thus the total amount of interest earned increases each quarter.

Monthly Compounding

An interest calculation method where the accrued interest is added to the principal sum every month, leading to an increase in the amount of subsequent interest accruements.

Effective Rate

The actual interest rate earned or paid on an investment or loan, taking into account the compounding of interest.

Quarterly Compounding

Interest calculation that occurs four times a year, effectively increasing the amount of interest accrued over time.