Eldervale Winery Is a Producer of Premium Wine

question 61

Multiple Choice

Eldervale Winery is a producer of premium wine. Which of the following is NOT an example of an upstream cost?

• A) The costs associated with marketing a new range of wine in an international trade fair
• B) The costs associated with researching a new variety of grapes
• C) The costs associated with testing a new wine barrel
• D) The costs associated with negotiating with and managing the farmers who supply the grapes

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Definitions:

Mastication

Breaking down food by chewing it as a preparatory step for swallowing and digestion.

Buccinator

A muscle of the cheek, important in the action of chewing, blowing, and sucking.

Salivary Gland

Gland that produces and secretes saliva into the oral cavity. The three major pairs of salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands.

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve that controls the muscles of facial expression, taste sensation from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, and supplies some glands.