The Formula for a Mixed Cost Is

question 52

Multiple Choice

The formula for a mixed cost is

• A) total cost = total variable cost +(fixed rate *amount of output).
• B) total cost = total fixed cost + (variable rate * amount of output).
• C) total cost = variable rate * amount of output.
• D) None of these are correct.

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