Given the Following Information, What Is the Cost of Unused

question 32

Multiple Choice

Given the following information, what is the cost of unused capacity? Cost of material supplied is $3,200; Cost of material used is $3,000; Cost of material used per cake is $3; Cost of material supplied per cake is $3.20.

• A) $0.20.
• B) $200.
• C) $2,000.
• D) $1,000.
• E) There is no unused capacity.

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