An External Goal That Has the Capacity to Motivate Behavior

question 194

Multiple Choice

An external goal that has the capacity to motivate behavior is referred to as

• A) an incentive.
• B) a drive.
• C) a homeostatic mechanism.
• D) an expectancy.

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Costs that do not change with the volume of production or level of activity within a certain range.

Economic Order Quantity

A formula used to determine the optimal order size that minimizes the total holding costs and ordering costs in inventory management.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or volume of output.

Carrying Cost

The total cost of holding inventory, including storage, handling, depreciation, and opportunity costs.