Direct Controls Have a Clear Advantage Where

question 75

Multiple Choice

Direct controls have a clear advantage where

• A)an emission is so dangerous that it is prohibited altogether.
• B)a sudden change in circumstances calls for prompt and substantial change in conduct.
• C)effective and dependable metering devices have not been invented or are prohibitively costly to install and operate.
• D)All of the above create an advantage.

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Definitions:

Unit Variable Cost

The cost associated with producing one additional unit of a product, which includes labor, materials, and other variable expenses.

Profit

The financial gain realized when the amount of revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.

Total Costs

The complete sum of all expenses, both fixed and variable, incurred in the production of goods or services.

Break-even Quantity

The number of units that must be sold to cover all costs, after which profit begins to be generated.