Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Applies to the Screen

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately applies to the screen experience of The Matrix?

• A) The Matrix warns against the loss of personal freedom to a large, impersonal entity, yet the movie is the product of a giant, multinational entertainment conglomerate.
• B) The Matrix warns against the potential dangers of technological development, yet the movie fails to anticipate the rapid growth of the Internet.
• C) The Matrix proves that even today a movie does not need expensive visual effects in order to become a box office hit.
• D) The Matrix was one of the first movies in American cinema history to deal directly with the threat of runaway technology.

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Definitions:

Compounded Weekly

Refers to the process of calculating interest on both the initial principal and the accumulated interest from previous periods on a weekly basis.

Deposit

Money placed into a financial institution for safekeeping or as a part of initiating a larger transaction.

APR

Annual Percentage Rate, which shows the cost of credit on a yearly basis expressed as a percentage.

Compounded Monthly

The process of adding interest to the principal sum of a loan or deposit, or in other words, interest on interest, on a monthly basis.