Which of the Following Is Not a Way in Which

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a way in which rural areas may be sustainable?

• A) planting of native grasses to rebuild the soil
• B) planting of trees next to land used for agriculture to break the wind and protect the soil from erosion
• C) use of cover crops to stabilize the soil between growing seasons
• D) restoration and maintenance of wetlands to lessen runoff and alleviate flooding
• E) increasing use of extensive irrigation techniques to nurture demanding crops

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Definitions:

Favorable

A term used in budgeting and finance to indicate results that are better than expected, such as lower costs or higher revenues.

Unfavorable

A term used to describe outcomes or variances that negatively impact financial performance or expectations.

Unfavorable Variances

Occurrences when actual costs exceed budgeted or expected costs, indicating a potential need for management action to address inefficiencies.

Favorable Variances

Differences between actual and budgeted amounts that result in more profit or less cost than originally planned.