A Variable That Can Be Measured Only with a Finite

question 45

Multiple Choice

A variable that can be measured only with a finite set of values is a variable.

• A)discrete
• B)nondiscrete
• C)continuous
• D)discontinuous

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Definitions:

Shortage Costs

Expenses incurred from inventory deficits, including lost sales and additional costs for expedited shipping.

Adjustment Costs

Expenses incurred in the process of modifying a business operation or strategy, including restructuring or equipment changes.

Transaction Motive

The need to hold cash for the purpose of conducting day-to-day business operations.

Float Management

The practice of managing the time difference between the writing of a check and its clearing at the bank, aiming to optimize the use of available funds.