Which of the Following Expenses Is an Example of a Discretionary

question 53

Multiple Choice

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

• A)investment in production equipment
• B)investment in the factory
• C)electricity costs
• D)employment costs

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Definitions:

Defense

Activities related to protecting a country from external threats and ensuring national security.

Automobile Industry

A sector of the economy focused on the manufacturing, design, and sale of motor vehicles, significantly impacting global economics, culture, and environmental policy.

Auto Mania

A term that can refer to the intense enthusiasm and boom in automobile ownership and production, especially evident in the early to mid-20th century.

Federal Investments

Money allocated by the United States government into public projects, programs, or other initiatives aimed at promoting economic growth and stability, improving infrastructure, and supporting societal welfare.