Which of the Following Is an Example of a Discretionary

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a discretionary fixed expense?

• A) direct labor
• B) depreciation on a factory building
• C) insurance on a building
• D) property taxes on a factory building

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Definitions:

Ethical Conflicts

Situations where individuals or organizations face dilemmas between different moral imperatives or ethical values.

Ethical Lapses

Ethical lapses are instances of behavior or decisions that fail to conform to a code of ethics, potentially compromising moral principles like honesty or integrity.

Moral Scrutiny

The examination or evaluation of actions, policies, or organizations based on ethical considerations and principles.

Profit Motives

The driving force or incentive behind business activities aimed at generating financial gain.