Which of the Following Costs Would Be Classified as Fixed

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs would be classified as fixed costs with respect to volume?

• A)the salary of the manager of the Research and Development Department
• B)the cost of a copy machine in the Human Resource Department
• C)the property taxes on the manufacturing facility
• D)all of the above

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