If a Population of 1,000 Had an Average Footprint of 2

question 48

Multiple Choice

If a population of 1,000 had an average footprint of 2 global hectares per person,how many global hectares would a population of 2,000 require to have a similar impact on the environment?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 1.5
• D) 0.5
• E) 3

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Definitions:

Bonds Payable

A long-term liability account on a company's balance sheet representing the amount it owes to bondholders by the maturity date, typically including loans or other forms of debt obtained through issuing bonds.

Contra Account

An account used in financial reporting to reduce the value of a related account when the two are netted together.

Effective Interest Rate

The actual return on an investment or cost of a loan considering the effect of compounding interest, distinct from the nominal rate.

Contract Interest Rate

The interest rate specified in a loan or bond agreement, which determines the amount of interest the borrower will pay over the term of the loan.