Which of the following is true about playwriting in Elizabethan England?

a. Playwrights were paid a royalty for each performance.
b. Playwrights sold a play for a flat fee to a company.
c. Playwrights hoped to publish their plays in book form before they were performed on stage.
d. Playwrights always performed in their own plays.

b. Playwrights sold a play for a flat fee to a company.