The Y-Intercept of the Cost Line on a Scattergraph Represents

question 113

Multiple Choice

The y-intercept of the cost line on a scattergraph represents:

• A)fixed cost per unit.
• B)total fixed cost.
• C)variable cost per unit.
• D)sales price per unit.

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