When a Company Discontinues a Segment,total Corporate Costs May Decrease

question 105

Multiple Choice

When a company discontinues a segment,total corporate costs may decrease in all of the following categories except

• A)variable production costs.
• B)allocated common costs.
• C)direct fixed costs.
• D)variable period costs.

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Definitions:

Control

The ability to control or guide how people act or the direction in which things happen.

Behavior Modification

The use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to improve behaviors, such as reinforcing desirable behaviors and reducing unwanted ones.

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Positive Punishment

An operant conditioning concept where an undesirable behavior is followed by an unpleasant stimulus to decrease the behavior's occurrence.