Jackie's Kennels Is Located in a Small City in Western

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Multiple Choice

Jackie's Kennels is located in a small city in Western Canada. The company employs three pet attendants, four pet groomers, and two front office staff who book appointments and keep records. The Kennel provides a range of services for dogs and cats including boarding, grooming, and obedience training. The grooming area includes a small retail section that carries dog and cat food, pet supplies, and toys. Which of the following is the best example of a discretionary cost for Jackie's Kennels?

• A)Pet food
• B)Facility rent
• C)Wages of pet groomers
• D)Professional travel for Jackie

Assess the impact of governmental regulations on market equilibrium.

Understand the effect of substitute and complementary goods on market dynamics.

Interpret market data from tables and figures to identify market equilibria.

Predict market outcomes based on changes in market conditions.

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