An Example of Basic Research Is

question 29

Multiple Choice

An example of basic research is

• A)the development of new plastics that can be recycled.
• B)the study of the relationship between the amount of automobile emissions gases in the atmosphere and the decomposition of atmospheric ozone.
• C)the study of the composition of the atom.
• D)the design of new batteries for electric cars.
• E)the study of natural compounds in sea animals to look for new molecules that can be used for medicine.

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Definitions:

Annual Lease

A contract that allows for the rental of a property for a period of one year.

Implicit Costs

The opportunity costs of using resources that a company already owns, essentially the income the company could have earned by using these resources in another way.

Explicit Costs

Direct, out-of-pocket payments for expenses incurred in conducting business, such as wages and materials.

Nonexpenditure Costs

Costs not directly involving monetary payment but may include time, effort, or loss of opportunity.