Which of the Following Costs Are Most Likely to Be

question 163

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs are most likely to be classified as variable?

• A)Factory rent
• B)Manager salaries
• C)Insurance
• D)Direct materials
• E)Straight-line depreciation

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