When It Comes to Built Environments

question 7

Multiple Choice

When it comes to built environments,

• A)people prefer different types of features than they do in natural environments.
• B)people respond more positively when they contain similar features to preferred natural environments.
• C)stark modern spaces are generally preferred over spaces that resemble natural settings.
• D)only recently have architects recognized the appeal of integrating natural elements.

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Costs that vary in proportion to the level of activity or volume of production in a business.

Annual Fixed Costs

Expenses that a business incurs that do not fluctuate with changes in production level or sales volume, such as rent or salaries, benchmarked on a yearly basis.

Graphical Approach

A method of solving problems or representing data using charts, graphs, or diagrams.

CVP Analysis

Short for Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis, a tool used to determine how changes in cost and volume affect a company's operating income and net income.