The Degree to Which Forces in the Environment Change Over

question 65

Multiple Choice

The degree to which forces in the environment change over time is known as:

• A)technological change
• B)economic change
• C)sociocultural change
• D)environmental change
• E)political change

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as rent, salaries, or insurance premiums.

Negative Returns

A situation in which an increase in the amount of inputs used leads to a decrease in the level of output, often seen in cases of over-investment or inefficient production processes.

Worker

An individual who performs tasks or services for compensation; an employee.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the activity or volume of output in production, such as raw materials and direct labor costs.