Refer to Infographic 7

question 23

Multiple Choice

Refer to Infographic 7.What does "payback time" mean in terms of conservation of energy?

• A)how long it takes to pay for an appliance or new technology at today's interest rates
• B)how long it takes for the savings to equal the original cost of the technology
• C)how long it takes to find investors for the new technology
• D)the amount of money required for the development of the technology
• E)the amount of time before the manufacturer starts to make a profit

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Definitions:

De-ethnicization

The process by which a product or service sheds its ethnic identification and becomes appealing to a broader, multicultural market.

Ethnic Product

Goods that are specifically designed for, or associated with, a particular cultural or ethnic group.

High-context

A communication style wherein much of the information is understood from the context rather than stated explicitly in verbal or written form.

Gestures

Movements of the body, particularly the hands or head, used to express ideas or emotions.