Which of the Following Best Describes the United Nations' Prognosis

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the United Nations' prognosis for the health of the world's climate in 2019?

• A) Harmful climate change is occurring faster, in more places, and with greater intensity than predicted.
• B) The consequences of climate change will likely be able to be repaired in the next decade or two.
• C) Climate change is occurring quickly but it will not be harmful for most people in developed states.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change in proportion to the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Selling Price

The cost incurred by the customer for acquiring a product or service.

Variable Production Costs

Expenses that vary directly with the volume of production or sales, like direct labor and raw materials.

Fixed Monthly Cost

Regular expenses that do not fluctuate with production volume or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance, billed on a monthly basis.