What Happens When the Cost-Driver Level Increases Within the Relevant

question 89

Multiple Choice

What happens when the cost-driver level increases within the relevant range?

• A) Total fixed costs remain unchanged.
• B) Fixed costs per unit of cost driver increase.
• C) Total variable costs decrease.
• D) Variable costs per unit of cost driver increase.

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