A Person Can Discriminate Loud Sound from a Soft Sound

question 60

Multiple Choice

A person can discriminate loud sound from a soft sound because a loud sound:

• A) is sent to a different area of the brain than a soft sound.
• B) produces a strong graded potential.
• C) stimulates a greater number of hair cells.
• D) stimulates the hair cells more intensely.
• E) has a different vibration frequency than that of a soft sound.

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

Costs that remain unchanged regardless of the level of production or sales activities within a certain range and period.

Variable Cost

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

Traditional Format

A foundational approach to accounting and finance that emphasizes historical cost accounting, generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), and the use of financial statements.

Contribution Format

The contribution format is an income statement presentation that separates fixed costs from variable costs, highlighting the contribution margin.