If Fixed Costs Were to Double Unexpectedly, the Break-Even Point

question 1

Multiple Choice

If fixed costs were to double unexpectedly, the break-even point would be

• A)unaffected.
• B)doubled.
• C)halved.
• D)increased by a factor of four.

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