A Cost That Has Both a Fixed and Variable Component

question 69

Multiple Choice

A cost that has both a fixed and variable component is best termed a:

• A)step-fixed cost.
• B)step-variable cost.
• C)semivariable cost.
• D)curvilinear cost.
• E)discretionary cost.

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