A City in California Spent $6 Million Repairing Damage to Its

question 114

Multiple Choice

A city in California spent $6 million repairing damage to its public buildings in 2010.The following table shows the categories where the money was directed. How much more did the city spend to fix damage caused by termites compared to the damage caused by water?

• A) $360,000
• B) $720,000
• C) $960,000
• D) $1,320,000

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Definitions:

Cost Efficient

A condition or process that achieves the intended result with minimal wasted resources or effort.

Productive

The efficiency with which inputs (such as labor and capital) are converted into outputs (goods and services).

Large Income

Substantial earnings or revenue, typically considerably higher than the average income, affording a high standard of living.

High Productivity

Indicates a significant output or efficiency in production or performance relative to the input of resources, time, or labor.