The Feature of Human Language That Allows People to Talk

question 45

Multiple Choice

The feature of human language that allows people to talk about the past and the future is referred to as __________.

• A)productivity
• B)non-verbal communication
• C)sign language
• D)grammar
• E)displacement

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Definitions:

STRIPPED Cash Flows

Cash flows from an investment that have had certain elements removed, often related to interest or taxes, to reflect the underlying performance more accurately.

Arbitrage

The practice of profiting from price differences of the same asset in different markets by simultaneously buying and selling it.

Treasury Bond

A long-term government debt security with a fixed interest rate, considered low-risk.

Expectations Theory

A theory in finance that predicts the future interest rates from the yield curve of long-term and short-term government bonds.