Which of the Following Statements Best Reflects the Guideline for Using

question 219

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best reflects the guideline for using a base of facts and valid assumptions?

• A)"Statistics show that green is the most popular color for scarves for men;it only stands to reason the women will feel the same way."
• B)"Of all nurses surveyed,16 percent reported that they prefer a lighter weight handle.But we have to see if there is a difference in preference between male and female nurses before we make any modifications."
• C)"If people prefer chicken over beef at lunch,it is logical that they will prefer chicken for dinner as well."
• D)"I know that your research shows that yellow ducks will sell better,but my granddaughter loves pink bunnies,so that's what we'll put on the cards."
• E)"My intuition says that everyone will like the new iPhone."

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums, providing stability to a company's expenses.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary in direct proportion to changes in levels of production or sales activity, such as raw materials and direct labor costs.

Net Loss

The amount by which expenses exceed revenues.

Variable Costs

Expenses that vary in relation to the quantity of products or services a company generates.