A Bus Is Mostly Filled with Passengers and Ready to Travel

question 50

Multiple Choice

A bus is mostly filled with passengers and ready to travel from Los Angeles to San Francisco. At the last minute, a person comes running up to the bus and takes a seat. The change in the bus company's total cost as a result of transporting one more passenger on this trip is called:

• A) marginal cost.
• B) average total cost.
• C) variable cost.
• D) fixed cost.
• E) opportunity cost.

Grasp key aspects of Canadian labour law related to union activities and collective agreements.

Understand the concept and calculation of the Profitability Index for investment projects.

Understand the impact of salvage value, working capital, and income taxes on the evaluation of investment projects.

Understand the method for computing the simple rate of return and its significance in investment decisions.

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