Which of the Following Costs of Publishing a Book Is

question 536

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs of publishing a book is a fixed cost?

• A)author royalties of 5% per book
• B)the costs of paper and binding
• C)shipping and postage expenses
• D)composition, typesetting, and jacket design for the book

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Definitions:

Observational Learning

The acquisition of behavior based on the observation of another person’s behavior and of its consequences for that person. Also known as modeling.

Instrumental Conditioning

The process through which an individual learns a behavior in response to a stimulus to obtain a reward or avoid a punishment.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

Cognitive Dissonance

A state of psychological tension induced by dissonant relationships between cognitive elements.