Answer:
The variable cost is the cost which increases or decreases with the level of output of a company. There is direct relationship between variable cost and output of a firm.
The fixed costs are the costs which remains the same with any level production.
A step cost refers to a cost which remains constant at a particular level and vary after that level.
A mixed cost is a combination of both variable and fixed cost. Such as electricity companies which charges a fixed amount as well as variable cost according to the units consumed.
Therefore, the list are as follows:
(a) Variable cost
(b) Fixed cost
(c) Variable cost
(d) Fixed cost
(e) Step cost
(f) Fixed cost
(g) Mixed cost
1 - Point-of-Sale Display
2 - Sampling
3 - In-Store Promotion
4 - Event Marketing
expansion to contraction
Explanation:
The peak in a business cycle is marked by super-heated business sentiments, growth in business and increased production and hence enhanced profits. However, the transition to peak cycle is marked by a continuous phase of declining production capacity, depreciating profits and contraction of the business process.
Peak, contraction, slowdown, recovery is the phases of the cyclical business process. Peak gives way for contraction which eventually leads to slowdown. After a brief period of lull, the business recovers and again it ascends its peak and the cycle continues.
In a SWOT stands for: Strength, Weakness, Opportunity and Threat. SWO are internal factors while T is an external factor. So if you look at your choices, products, customers and employees are internal and only one is external, which is Competing companies.
The answer is C.
