Which of the Following Is an Example of a Discretionary

question 172

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a discretionary fixed expense?

• A)contract workers
• B)property taxes on a factory building
• C)depreciation on a factory building
• D)insurance on a building

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Definitions:

Stimuli

External factors or events that elicit a physiological or psychological response in an organism.

Drive-Reduction Principle

A theory suggesting that psychological needs create an aroused state that drives an organism to reduce that need by engaging in some behavior.

Acquired Drives

Learned motivations that are not innate but develop through experience, such as a drive for achievement.

Experience

The knowledge or skill acquired through involvement in or exposure to events, situations, or activities over time.