Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Cost

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a cost that varies in total as the number of units produced changes?

• A) Electricity per KWH to operate factory equipment
• B) Direct materials cost
• C) Straight-line depreciation on factory equipment
• D) Wages of assembly worker

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Definitions:

Physiological Needs

basic physical requirements for human survival, such as air, water, food, shelter, and sleep, representing the base layer of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs.

Physical Closeness

The proximity or physical distance between individuals, which can impact communication, collaboration, and interpersonal relationships.

Self-actualization

The realization or fulfillment of one's talents and potentialities, considered as a drive or need present in everyone.

Productivity

The measure of efficiency in which goods or services are created, often evaluated as the output per unit of input.