ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

BREAK EVEN POINT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Insurance is usually a fixed cost because
A
Every business needs insurance
B
The Gecko says so
C
This expense does not change relative to a firm’s sales
D
It is typically a large expense.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of fixed costs are rent and lease costs, salaries, utility bills, insurance, and loan repayments.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fixed cost refers to the cost of a business expense that doesn’t change even with an increase or decrease in the number of goods and services produced or sold.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your health insurance, car insurance, life insurance, and homeowners or renters insurance are also examples of fixed costs.

Detailed explanation-4: -Typical fixed expenses include car payments, mortgage or rent payments, insurance premiums and real estate taxes. Typically, these expenses can’t be easily changed.

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