Which of the Following Is a Typical Example of a Variable

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a typical example of a variable cost?

• A) Rent
• B) Depreciation
• C) Cleaning
• D) Sales commission

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Definitions:

Financial Statements

Consolidated documents presenting the financial activities and condition of a business, individual, or other entity.

Cumulative

An adjective describing something that increases or accumulates over time, often used in the context of dividends that haven't been paid out and are owed to shareholders.

Dividends In Arrears

Due dividends on cumulative preferred stock that have not been paid in the period they were due.

Preferred Dividends

Dividends that are paid to preferred shareholders, typically at a fixed rate, before any dividends are paid to common shareholders.