The High-Low Method Is Used to ________

question 21

Multiple Choice

The high-low method is used to ________.

• A) determine the highest price that can be charged for a product
• B) separate mixed costs into their variable and fixed components
• C) identify the relevant and irrelevant costs of a business
• D) determine the sales level at highest capacity

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Definitions:

Demand Curve

A graph depicting the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, typically showing a downward slope.

Unit Elasticity

A situation in which the percentage change in quantity demanded or supplied is equal to the percentage change in price.

Total-revenue Curve

A graphical representation showing how the total revenue of a firm changes as the quantity sold of its product varies.

Linear Demand Curve

A graphical representation of the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, characterized by a straight line.