Which of the Following Is Not an Ongoing Cost of Franchises

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an ongoing cost of franchises?

• A) Start-up fees
• B) Royalties
• C) Top-line revenues
• D) Cooperative advertising fees
• E) All of the above are ongoing costs.

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Definitions:

Human Resource Productivity

The measure of how effectively the human resource department and the overall workforce generate output or achieve goals relative to input.

Labour Expenses

Costs associated with compensating employees, including wages, salaries, benefits, and taxes.

Rightsizing

Adjusting the number of employees to fit the current needs of the organization, which may involve layoffs or hiring.

Layoffs

The temporary or permanent dismissal of employees from their jobs due to economic downturns, business restructurings, or other financial reasons.