Which of the Following Is NOT an Operating Expense

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an operating expense?

• A)Interest expense
• B)Depreciation and amortization
• C)Selling,general and administrative expenses
• D)Research and development

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Definitions:

Door-in-the-face Technique

A persuasion strategy where a larger, unreasonable request is made first with the expectation of being refused, followed by the real, smaller request.

Persuasion Strategies

Persuasion strategies are techniques designed to change the beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors of others in a particular direction.

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon involving discomfort felt at conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, leading to an alteration in one of the conflicting factors.

Door-in-the-face Technique

A persuasion strategy where a large, likely-to-be-rejected request is followed by a smaller, more reasonable request.