The Cost Borne by the Customer of Disposing of Nickel-Cadmium

question 13

Multiple Choice

The cost borne by the customer of disposing of nickel-cadmium batteries is a component of the batteries':

• A) Life-cycle cost.
• B) Overhead cost.
• C) Cost of quality.
• D) Direct production cost.

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