Refer to the Passage Below to Answer the Following Questions

question 139

Multiple Choice

Refer to the passage below to answer the following questions.
Just For Me is a line of hair care products for pre-teenage girls, that is, girls between the ages of eight and twelve. This is the age in which young girls start to care about their looks and want to make their own decisions regarding their grooming. The manufacturer of this brand decided to use television advertising to inform and persuade girls about this line of products.
-The manufacturer of this line of products used an advertising agency to assist in developing the commercial so that it would communicate the desired meaning to the preteenage girl. Which element of the basic communication model does this represent?

• A)noise
• B)feedback
• C)encoding
• D)channel
• E)decoding

---

Definitions:

Continuous Compounding

A mathematical approach where interest earnings are immediately reinvested to generate additional earnings continuously.

Stated Rate

The annual interest rate stated on a financial instrument, such as a loan or bond, not adjusting for compounding or fees.

Interest-Only Loan

A loan where the borrower is required to pay only the interest on the principal balance for a set period of time.

Annual Interest

Interest calculated over a 12-month period on the outstanding balance of a loan or deposit, usually compounded annually.