When Modeling the World in GIS,when All Features Are Treated

question 8

Multiple Choice

When modeling the world in GIS,when all features are treated as objects with definite locations and boundaries,what is being described?

• A)Continuous field view of the world
• B)Discrete object view of the world
• C)Ellipsoid component view of the world
• D)Geographic view of the world

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Definitions:

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning no one can be effectively excluded from use and use by one does not reduce availability to others.

Optimal Quantity

The amount of a good or service that yields the highest net benefit to producers and consumers, considering costs and benefits.

Marginal Benefit

The surplus happiness or utility experienced from using an extra unit of any good or service.

Public Good

A public good is a good that is non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning it can be used by everyone freely without depleting its availability to others.