Which One of the Following Is a Logical Consequence of the Rapidly

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a logical consequence of the rapidly growing human population?

• A)Everybody will have much more fun because parties will be larger and more frequent.
• B)Competition for nonrenewable natural resources will intensify.
• C)Terrestrial, aquatic, and marine habitats will be unaffected by the rapid growth.
• D)Reduced government regulation and spending and the application of new technologies will increase living standards and lessen environmental concerns.

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Payback Period

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Required Period

The time frame necessary to complete a particular task or to achieve a specific objective.

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NPV Method

A method of evaluating investments by calculating the Net Present Value of the project's cash inflows and outflows discounted at the investment's cost of capital.