When Is Direct Labour a Fixed Cost

question 24

Multiple Choice

When is direct labour a fixed cost?

• A) when a company is subject to union contracts and is prohibited from laying off labour
• B) when a company pays employees on a piece-work basis
• C) direct labour is always a variable cost
• D) when a company can hire and lay off its labour quickly

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