Peterson Company Has Both Fixed and Variable Costs

question 122

True/False

Peterson Company has both fixed and variable costs. If the volume doubles, the total variable costs will double.

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Definitions:

Positive Reinforcer

A stimulus that, when presented after a behavior, increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring in the future.

Unconditioned Response

A natural, automatic action or feeling that occurs in response to a stimulus without prior learning or conditioning.

Punisher

An entity or stimulus that decreases the likelihood of a behavior recurring by administering an adverse response or outcome.

Negative Reinforcer

A stimulus whose removal after a behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior occurring again in the future.