________ is (are) most likely a variable cost for a firm.

A. Monthly health insurance expenses for employees
B. The monthly lease payment on a delivery truck that is leased for three years
C. The plumbing company's annual licensing fee
D. The quarterly payments for a two-year maintenance contract for copy machines


Answer: A

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