DrDelmar Wants to Determine How Loud a Certain Noise Must

question 13

Multiple Choice

Dr.Delmar wants to determine how loud a certain noise must be in order for it to be heard from a distance of 50 feet.Her question involves the concept of:

• A)relative magnitude.
• B)difference threshold.
• C)absolute threshold.
• D)just noticeable difference (jnd).

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Definitions:

Amortized

The process of gradually paying off a debt or spreading the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life for accounting and tax purposes.

Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving holders the right to vote on corporate matters and receive dividends.

Significant Influence

The power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of an investee but not control those policies. It is often evidenced by ownership of 20% to 50% of the voting stock of the investee.