Assuming Costs Are Represented on the Vertical Axis and Volume

question 49

Multiple Choice

Assuming costs are represented on the vertical axis and volume of activity on the horizontal axis, which of the following costs would be represented by a line that is parallel to the horizontal axis?

• A)total direct material costs
• B)a consultant paid £75 per hour with a maximum fee of £1,200
• C)employees who are paid £10 per hour and guaranteed a minimum weekly wage of £200
• D)rent on exhibit space at a convention

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Definitions:

Synapse

The small gap between two adjacent neurons, consisting of the presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons’ membranes and the space between them.

Dendrite

A projection of a neuron that receives signals (electrical and chemical) from other neurons or sensory cells, facilitating neural communication.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a neuron that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Synapse

The junction between neurons where the exchange of information occurs through chemical neurotransmitters.