The Change in a Firm's Total Cost from Producing One

question 264

Multiple Choice

The change in a firm's total cost from producing one more unit of a good or service is the firm's

• A)explicit cost of production.
• B)marginal cost of production.
• C)average cost of production.
• D)implicit cost of production.

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Definitions:

Actual Performance

Actual performance refers to the tangible, measured outcomes of activities or tasks, as opposed to planned or expected results.

Fixed Factory Overhead Volume Variances

The difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting the fixed overhead costs.

Capacity

The maximum level of output that a company can sustain to make a product or provide a service, considering the available resources.

Managers

Individuals responsible for directing and overseeing the operations and strategy of an organization or a part of it.