What Is the Nature of Customer Waiting Costs to a Service

question 33

Multiple Choice

What is the nature of customer waiting costs to a service provider?

• A)It is a direct cost.
• B)It is an indirect cost.
• C)It is a fixed cost.
• D)It is a facility cost.

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