Which of the Following Is a Cost That, If Eliminated

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a cost that, if eliminated, would reduce the actual or perceived value or utility (usefulness) customers experience from using the product or service?

• A) Non-value-added cost
• B) Discretionary cost
• C) Value-added cost
• D) Committed cost

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Definitions:

Ectoparasitic Infection

An infestation of the skin or outer surface of an organism by parasites such as lice or ticks.

Scabies

A skin infestation by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei, causing intense itching and rash.

Trichomoniasis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis, characterized by itching, discharge, and discomfort.

Cystitis

Inflammation of the bladder, usually caused by a bacterial infection, leading to symptoms like painful urination and an urgent need to urinate.