Government Definitions of “Technology" Are Often Based On

question 15

Multiple Choice

Government definitions of “Technology" are often based on:

• A)newness of the product in a category.
• B)scientific process of discovery.
• C)percentage of R&D spending or number of technical workers employed in an industry.
• D)capacity of informational services.
• E)early adopter opinion.

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Definitions:

Strip Bond

A bond where both the principal and regular interest payments have been separated and are sold individually.

Yield Rate

The rate of return on an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage, considering both interest and dividends.

Compounded Semi-annually

When interest is compounded semi-annually, it is calculated and added to the principal amount twice a year.

Whale Population

The total number of whales in a particular species or geographical area, often monitored for conservation purposes.