A Is a Small, Self-Service Store That Is Open Long

question 88

Multiple Choice

A is a small, self-service store that is open long hours and carries a narrow assortment of products, usually items such as soft drinks and other beverages, snacks, news-papers, tobacco, and gasoline, as well as services such as ATMs.

• A) discount store
• B) department store
• C) convenience store
• D) supermarket
• E) category killer

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced over the short term, such as rent, salaries, and insurances.

Selling Price

The amount of money for which a product or service is sold to customers.

Variable Costs

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or service volume, such as materials and labor.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the volume of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums, remaining constant regardless of the level of business activity.