Costs That Remain the Same Over a Wide Range of Activity

question 24

Multiple Choice

Costs that remain the same over a wide range of activity, but jump to a different amount outside that range, are known as:

• A) step-fixed costs.
• B) step-variable costs.
• C) semivariable costs.
• D) curvilinear costs.
• E) mixed costs.

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