If a Company Changes from a Labor-Intensive System That Incurs

question 19

True/False

If a company changes from a labor-intensive system that incurs significant hourly wage cost to an automated system that increases fixed cost,the total cost line on the company's cost-volume-profit graph will shift up and have a steeper slope.

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Definitions:

Diversification

An investment strategy aimed at reducing risk by allocating investments among various financial instruments, industries, and other categories.

Portfolios

A collection of different types of investments (such as stocks, bonds, commodities, etc.) that an individual or institution holds.

Unsystematic Risk

The risk associated with a specific company or industry, which can be mitigated through diversification.

Diversification

A risk management strategy that mixes a wide variety of investments within a portfolio to reduce exposure to any single asset or risk.