Which of the Following Statements About Landfills Is True

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about landfills is true?

• A) Decomposition of garbage is slowed by anaerobic conditions.
• B) Decomposition of garbage is slowed by aerobic conditions.
• C) Decomposition of garbage is slowed by toxic chemicals, which kill microorganisms.
• D) Decompostion of garbage is slowed by the release of methane.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with production volume, remaining constant regardless of business activity level.

Relevant Range

The span of activity or volume in which the assumptions about fixed and variable cost behavior remain valid.

Variable Cost

A cost that changes in direct proportion to changes in the level of production or sales volume.

Total Fixed Cost

The sum of all constant expenses that a company incurs, regardless of the manufacturing or sales volume.