A College Student Is Thinking About Running an Ice Cream

question 150

Multiple Choice

A college student is thinking about running an ice cream truck over the summer. Which of the following would likely be an ongoing expense of the business?

• A)The cost of the truck
• B)The cost of the gasoline used
• C)The cost of ice cream scoopers
• D)None of these are ongoing expenses.

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