Which of the Following Would Be an Example of a Variable

question 257

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be an example of a variable cost for a publication like SHAPE magazine that is targeted to young women seeking a healthier lifestyle?

• A)paper and ink
• B)increase in women in targeted demographics
• C)rent for parking deck used by employees
• D)salary of publisher

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Definitions:

Economic Growth

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Production

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Deep Depression

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