If the Manager of a Grocery Store Wishes to Display

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the manager of a grocery store wishes to display the sales trend, the most effective type of graph will be:

• A) a bar chart
• B) a pie chart
• C) a histogram
• D) a line chart
• E) all of these

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as rent, salaries, or loan payments.

Cost Behavior

The manner in which a cost changes in relation to its activity base (driver).

Activity Changes

Variations or alterations in the level of operations, processes, or actions within an organization that can impact performance and outcomes.

Total Variable Costs

The cumulative expenses that vary directly with the level of production or business activity.