Which of the Following Statements About Diffusion Is Incorrect

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about diffusion is incorrect?

• A)Most of Anglo-American culture is borrowed from other cultures.
• B)A culture tends to borrow elements that are compatible with the existing culture.
• C)Cultural borrowings are so well integrated into the existing culture that few people are aware of their "alien" origin.
• D)The cultivation of the potato diffused to the New World from Ireland.
• E)The tobacco plant was domesticated by the American Indians.

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Definitions:

Diversification

The strategy of spreading investments across various financial instruments, industries, or other categories to reduce risk.

Investment

entails the allocation of resources, usually money, into assets or projects expected to generate returns or profits over time.

Risk

The exposure to uncertainty or the potential of loss that can occur as a result of an investment's actual return differing from the expected return.

Acquisition Analysis

A financial and strategic assessment to understand the value, synergies, and potential benefits of acquiring a company or asset.