Equivalent Units of Production for Direct Materials and Direct Labor

question 77

True/False

Equivalent units of production for direct materials and direct labor are usually the same.

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The sum of average variable costs and average fixed costs (costs that do not change with the level of output) divided by the quantity of output, representing the total cost per unit of output.

Average Fixed Cost

Permanent production expenses, which don't fluctuate with output changes, divided by the output number.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from an additional unit of production.

Average Variable Cost

The per unit cost of variable inputs (like labor and raw materials) that change with the level of output.