If an Increase in Output Results in a DECREASE in Average

question 112

Multiple Choice

If an increase in output results in a DECREASE in average total cost,the corresponding marginal cost is:

• A)less than average total cost.
• B)greater than average total cost.
• C)equal to average total cost.
• D)negative.

Understand the process and implications of changing inventory costing formulas.

Identify the appropriate accounting treatment for inventory discrepancies and losses.

Know the requirements for the measurement of inventories subsequent to their initial measurement.

Understand the definitions and applications of net realisable value in inventory valuation.

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