Which of the Following Is a Major Factor That Promotes

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major factor that promotes increased secretion of cortisol from the adrenal cortex

• A)low Na⁺ concentration in the extracellular fluid
• B)physical and emotional stress
• C)angiotensin II
• D)increased blood amino acid concentration

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Definitions:

Variable Cost Element

A cost that varies directly with the level of production or sales volume, such as materials and direct labor.

Fixed Cost Element

The portion of total costs that does not change with the variation in activity level or production volume.

CVP Analysis

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis, a tool used to determine how changes in costs and volume affect a company's operating income and net income.

Variable

An element, feature, or factor that is likely to vary or change in ways that can affect the outcome of research or experiments.