Your Sister Just Started a Company That Provides Individuals and Organizations

question 60

Multiple Choice

Your sister just started a company that provides individuals and organizations access to the Internet for a small fee. Which of the following describes her company?

• A)access provider
• B)regional broadband domain monitor
• C)wireless Internet technology disseminator
• D)broadband network gateway administrator

Understand the use of punishment to decrease undesired behaviors.

Identify real-life examples of reinforcement and punishment.

Understand the concepts of positive reinforcers and their effect on behavior strengthening.

Understand the principles of negative and positive reinforcement and their effects on behavior.

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Definitions:

Capital Market Line

A line used in the capital asset pricing model to illustrate the rates of return for efficient portfolios depending on the risk-free rate of return and the level of risk (standard deviation) for a particular portfolio.

Forecasted Return

The predicted financial return of an investment over a specific period, often based on historical data, current trends, and professional analysis.

Required Return

The minimum return that an investor expects to achieve on an investment to consider it a worthwhile risk.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or variability in a set of values, often used to gauge the risk associated with a particular investment or portfolio.