In Computing the Return on Average Investment of a Particular

question 2

Multiple Choice

In computing the return on average investment of a particular asset,the asset's annual depreciation expense may be viewed as:

• A)An increase in the average amount invested over the life of the asset.
• B)An increase in the asset's carrying value each year.
• C)A recovery of the amount originally invested in the asset.
• D)A decrease in the asset's net cash flows.

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Definitions:

Habituation

The process by which there is a decrease in response to a stimulus after being repeatedly exposed to it.

Secondary Reinforcement

A process where a stimulus reinforces a behavior through its association with a primary reinforcer (e.g., praise or social approval that becomes reinforcing through its association with more direct rewards).

Successive Approximations

A method in behaviorism used to train a new behavior by rewarding actions that are progressively closer to the desired behavior.

Hippocampus

A region of the brain involved in memory formation, organization, and storage, as well as spatial navigation and emotional regulation.