Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A) A scientific theory is an undisputed fact.
• B) If continual testing of a hypothesis shows it to be valid, it may become an accepted theory.
• C) A hypothesis must always have one or more testable predictions.
• D) A scientific theory may eventually be proven wrong when scientists acquire new data.
• E) Scientific observations are used to test a hypothesis.

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Definitions:

Mixed Costs

Expenses that have both fixed and variable components, changing in total with activity level but not directly proportional.

Variable Costs

Variable costs are expenses that change in proportion to the activity or volume of a business, such as raw materials and labor costs that vary with production levels.

Contribution Margin

Contribution margin represents the difference between sales revenue and variable costs, indicating how much revenue contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Sales Revenue

The total amount of money generated from the sale of goods or services before any costs or expenses are deducted.