Each of the Following Would Be a Period Cost Except

question 122

Multiple Choice

Each of the following would be a period cost except:

• A)the salary of the company president's secretary.
• B)the cost of a general accounting office.
• C)depreciation of a machine used in manufacturing.
• D)sales commissions.

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Definitions:

Inheritance

The transmission of genetic material, traits, and sometimes diseases from parents to their offspring.

Altruism

The selfless concern for the well-being of others, often leading to actions that benefit someone else at a personal cost.

Reproductive Success

The passing on of genes to the next generation in a way that they too can pass those genes on.

Female Mate Pickiness

The behavioral tendency of females to be selective in choosing partners, often based on genetic quality, resources, or compatibility.