The Eight Panels Below Show Average Climatic Values Across the Year

question 12

Multiple Choice

The eight panels below show average climatic values across the year on a monthly basis, as represented by first letter of each month depicted on the x-axis. Temperature values are depicted as a line graph and represented by the left vertical axis, while precipitation values are depicted as a bar graph and represented by the right vertical axis. Which panel (A-H) most likely depicts the climate for location 5 as shown on the map in the center panel?

• A) A
• B) B
• C) D
• D) H

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Definitions:

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the level of activity or volume of production in a business.

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not vary with the level of output or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance expenses.

Depreciation

Depreciation is an accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Contribution Margin

The amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.