Which of the Following Costs Is an Example of a Cost

question 151

Multiple Choice

Which of the following costs is an example of a cost that remains the same in total as the number of units produced changes?

• A) Direct labor
• B) Salary of a factory supervisor
• C) Units of production depreciation on factory equipment
• D) Direct materials

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