Barbara Owns a Small Shop Where Dresses Are Made

question 61

Multiple Choice

Barbara owns a small shop where dresses are made. At the end of a given month, she has 250 dresses. Her expenses for the month are $1,000 for rent, $6,000 for wages, $1,500 for fabric and thread, and $500 for electricity. Her total variable costs for the month are:

• A) $8,000.
• B) $4,000.
• C) $32 per dress.
• D) $7,500.

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