Which of the Following Is the Best Example of an Adaptive

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of an adaptive behavior?

• A)Doing a crossword puzzle
• B)Obtaining correct change from a cashier
• C)Backing out of a contract because of a personal concern
• D)Avoiding fearful situations

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Definitions:

Net Cash Flow

The sum of all cash receipts minus all cash payments over a period, reflecting the company's liquidity position.

Payback Period Method

A capital budgeting technique that calculates the time needed for an investment to generate cash flows sufficient to recover the initial investment cost.

Capital Budgeting Decisions

The process of planning and evaluating investments in long-term assets, considering their potential to generate future profits.

Long-Term Investments

Investments made with the intention of holding the asset for a period exceeding one year, typically to earn interest, dividends, or capital gains.