Which of the Following Is True of an Open System

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of an open system?

• A)It is more likely to experience entropy than is a closed system.
• B)It uses resources from the external environment for internal processes, but does not return anything to the external environment.
• C)The input, process, and output stages in the production process are performed in the external environment.
• D)It is a self-contained system that is not affected by changes in its environment.
• E)It takes in resources from its external environment and converts them into goods that are then sent back to that environment for purchase by customers.

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Order

The arrangement or organization of items or elements according to a particular sequence, pattern, or method.

Coefficient Of Multiple Determination

A measure in multiple regression that indicates the proportion of variance in the dependent variable explained by the independent variables, typically denoted as R².

Independent Variables

Variables in an experiment or model that are manipulated to determine their effect on dependent variables.