The Point Where the Profit Line Intersects the Horizontal Axis

question 199

Multiple Choice

The point where the profit line intersects the horizontal axis on the profit-volume chart represents the

• A) maximum possible operating loss
• B) maximum possible operating income
• C) total fixed costs
• D) break-even point

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Definitions:

Operating System

The software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals.

BIOS

Basic Input/Output System, a software stored on a small memory chip on the motherboard, responsible for booting the computer and managing data flow between the computer's operating system and attached devices.

Head Crashes

A failure in hard disk drives when the read-write head comes into contact with the spinning disk surface, leading to data loss or damage.

SSDs

Solid State Drives, a type of data storage device that uses integrated circuit assemblies to store data persistently, typically using flash memory.