If Proof of Mailing Is Needed, the Medical Assistant Might

question 24

Multiple Choice

If proof of mailing is needed, the medical assistant might ask the post office for

• A) special handling.
• B) insured mail.
• C) a certificate of mailing.
• D) a certificate of delivery.

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Definitions:

AVC

AVC, or Average Variable Cost, is the total variable costs divided by the quantity of output produced.

MC

Marginal Cost, the increase in total cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a product or service.

Total Variable Cost

Total Variable Cost is the sum of all costs that vary with the level of output produced, such as materials and labor.

Total Fixed Cost

The total of all expenses that do not change with production volume or output in the short term, for example, lease payments or wages.