Total Cost = Fixed Cost + (Variable Rate × Output)

question 9

Multiple Choice

Total cost = Fixed cost + (Variable Rate × Output) In the cost formula above which element would be the dependent variable?

• A) variable rate
• B) fixed cost
• C) total cost
• D) output

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