Variable Expenses Are Divided into Avoidable and Unavoidable Costs

question 18

True/False

Variable expenses are divided into avoidable and unavoidable costs.

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Definitions:

Accrued Interest

The accumulated interest on a note payable or receivable that has been earned but not yet received or paid out.

Semiannual Interest

Interest that is calculated and paid twice a year, often on bonds or loans.

Subsidiary Company

A company that is completely or partly owned and wholly controlled by another company, known as the parent company.

Parent Company

A corporation that has control over one or more subsidiary companies, usually by owning a significant portion of their stock.