Question

Jericho is a successful personal trainer who is anticipating opening her own studio with a juice bar. She plans to hire fellow fitness enthusiasts who will agree to be filmed during workouts, so that she can also provide streaming options. As she determines the costs involved, what would be an example of a fixed cost?

Responses

Rent

Rent - no response given

Juice bar ingredients

Juice bar ingredients - no response given

Exercise mats

Exercise mats - no response given

Wage-based hourly employees

Wage-based hourly employees - no response given

Answer 1

Rent — it stays the same regardless of how many clients or streams are sold. (Juice ingredients vary with sales; hourly wages vary with hours worked; mats are a one‑time capital purchase but rent is the classic fixed cost.)