Which One of the Following Costs Is Most Apt to Be

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following costs is most apt to be a fixed cost?

• A)production labor cost
• B)depreciation
• C)raw materials
• D)utilities
• E)sales commissions

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Definitions:

Antebellum South

The region and culture of the Southern United States in the period before the Civil War, marked by agricultural economy and slavery.

Planters

Wealthy landowners in agricultural economies who owned and controlled large plantations and the labor, often enslaved, that worked them.

Slave-Labor System

A system where individuals are forced into labor without pay, typically under harsh conditions.

Slaveholders

Individuals or entities that owned slaves, historically participating in the practice of human bondage and forced labor, a widely condemned violation of human rights.