What Is Represented in a Cost-Volume-Profit Graph

question 97

Multiple Choice

What is represented in a cost-volume-profit graph ?

• A)The slope of the total cost line is dependent on the variable cost per unit.
• B)The total cost line normally begins at zero.
• C)The total revenue line typically begins above zero.
• D)The slope of the total revenue line is the contribution margin per unit.

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