Fixed Costs That Cease to Exist After a Product Line

question 122

Multiple Choice

Fixed costs that cease to exist after a product line is discontinued are called

• A)unavoidable fixed costs.
• B)avoidable fixed costs.
• C)variable fixed costs.
• D)irrelevant fixed costs.

Predict market outcomes (e.g., surplus, shortage) from given shifts in supply and/or demand.

Understand the differences and purposes of different types of contracts (C.I.F., F.O.B., C.O.D.).

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Understand the purpose and main provisions of the Sale of Goods Act.

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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A costing method that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources that go into producing them, aiming for more accurate cost allocation.

Product Margin

The amount by which a product's selling price exceeds its cost of production, contributing towards covering fixed costs and profit.

Direct Materials Cost

The cost of raw materials that are directly involved in the production of a product, easily traced back to the product itself.

Activity-Based Costing

An accounting approach that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources used in production or provision.