Forty-Year-Old Jim Has Exercised Strenuously on and Off All His

question 637

Multiple Choice

Forty-year-old Jim has exercised strenuously on and off all his life.Over the years,his body weight has remained close to 160 pounds,which was his body weight in college.His stable body weight best illustrates

• A) a hierarchy of needs.
• B) body mass index.
• C) basal metabolic rate.
• D) a set point.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in a linear fashion.

Discount Rate

The interest rate used in discounted cash flow (DCF) analysis to determine the present value of future cash flows.

Payback Period

The time it takes for an investment to generate an amount of income or cash flows enough to cover the initial cost of the investment.

Salvage Value

The estimated value that an asset will realize upon its sale at the end of its useful life.