Fremont,which Uses the High-Low Method,reported Total Costs of $10 Per

question 13

Multiple Choice

Fremont,which uses the high-low method,reported total costs of $10 per unit at its lowest production level,5,000 units.When production tripled to its highest level,the total cost per unit dropped to $5.Fremont would estimate its variable cost per unit as:

• A)$2.50
• B)$5.00
• C)$15.00
• D)($5.00)

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Definitions:

Output

The amount of products or services generated by a company, sector, or economic system within a specific timeframe.

Constant Returns

Refers to a situation in production where increasing the inputs by a certain factor results in output increasing by the same factor.

Production Functions

A mathematical expression that describes the relationship between inputs and the maximum output that can be produced with those inputs.

Scale

The size of a business or operation, which can impact its production cost, efficiency, and ability to compete in the market.