Punishment Can Be Defined as Any Outcome

question 158

Multiple Choice

Punishment can be defined as any outcome

• A)presented after a specific behaviour that increases the likelihood of the behaviour reoccurring.
• B)presented after a specific behaviour that decreases the likelihood of the behaviour reoccurring.
• C)presented before a specific behaviour that increases the likelihood of the behaviour reoccurring.
• D)presented before a specific behaviour that decreases the likelihood of the behaviour reoccurring.

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Definitions:

Variable Costing

An accounting approach where only variable production costs are included in product costs, with fixed overhead expenses treated as period costs.

Operating Income

Income generated from normal business operations, excluding costs and expenses.

Manufacturing Margin

The difference between the cost of production and the selling price of manufactured goods.

Contribution Margin

The amount of revenue from sales that exceeds variable costs, contributing to covering fixed costs and generating profit.