Select the Appropriate Type of Cost for Each of the Definitions

question 72

Multiple Choice

Select the appropriate type of cost for each of the definitions listed below.
-has a discontinuous cost function

• A)variable
• B)fixed
• C)mixed
• D)step

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Definitions:

Compounded Monthly

Interest that is compounded monthly accumulates interest on the principal amount on a monthly basis, effectively increasing the interest earned over time due to the compounding effect.

Lump Sum Payment

A large single payment made at a particular time, as opposed to multiple smaller payments.

Rate of Return

The gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, expressed as a percentage of the investment's cost.

Compounded Monthly

A method of calculating interest where the earned interest is added to the principal at the end of each month, resulting in interest earned on interest in subsequent months.