Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of the Discretionary-Cost

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the discretionary-cost approach?

• A) Costs are mainly fixed.
• B) Outputs are not controllable.
• C) The focus is on planning.
• D) Firms use an output-oriented evaluation focus.

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Definitions:

Eccrine Sweat Gland

A type of sweat gland that is found all over the body, particularly on the palms, soles, and forehead, and is primarily involved in temperature regulation.

Sebaceous Gland

A type of gland in the skin that secretes an oily substance called sebum, which lubricates hair and skin.

Hair Follicle

The skin organ that produces hair, consisting of a small tubular cavity containing the root of the hair shaft.

Epidermis

The outer layer of cells covering an organism, the epidermis provides protection against the environment and is involved in water retention.