When Looking at a Glass That Is Neither Completely Full

question 231

Multiple Choice

When looking at a glass that is neither completely full nor completely empty, a(n) __________ might say "that glass is half full," while a(n) __________ might say "no, that glass is half empty!"

• A) pessimist; optimist
• B) realist; pessimist
• C) optimist; realist
• D) optimist; pessimist

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Definitions:

Productivity

The measure of the efficiency of production, often evaluated as the ratio of outputs to inputs in a manufacturing or service process.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated method of depreciation calculating depreciation at twice the rate of the straight-line depreciation method.

Salvage Value

The assessed worth of an asset at the expiration of its life of usefulness.

Depreciation Expense

The organized spreading of a tangible asset's expense over the duration of its utility.