Thompson Company manufactures and sells cookware. Because of current trends, it expects to increase sales by 15% next year. If this expected level of production and sales occurs and plant expansion is not needed, how should this increase affect next year's total amounts for the following costs? 
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Standard Deviation
Standard deviation is a statistical measure that indicates the dispersion or variability of a set of data points or values around the mean, used to quantify the amount of variation in a dataset.
Square Root
A mathematical operation that finds the number which, when multiplied by itself, gives the original number.
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