A Printing and Duplicating Company Owns Ten Photocopying Machines

question 49

Multiple Choice

A printing and duplicating company owns ten photocopying machines. Which of the following associated expenses is a variable cost?

• A)the rental of the office space where the photocopiers are kept
• B)supplies of paper and toner
• C)the salary of the operator who runs and maintains the machines
• D)the interest on the loan the company took out to buy the copiers
• E)the lighting and heating of the office in which the photocopiers are kept

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Definitions:

Manipulation

In a therapeutic context, manipulation involves the skillful handling, moving, or using of something or someone, often to achieve a desired outcome in physical therapy or psychology.

Lungs

Pair of respiratory organs situated within the thorax, responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood.

Percussion

In medicine, a diagnostic technique where the body surface is tapped lightly to determine the condition of the organs underneath or in music, the family of instruments played by striking them with sticks or hands.

Air Or Fluid

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