Which of the Following Production Costs, If Expressed on a Per

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following production costs, if expressed on a per unit basis, would be most likely to change significantly as the production level varies?

• A) Direct materials.
• B) Direct labor.
• C) Fixed manufacturing overhead.
• D) Variable costs.

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