In a Proposal to Increase the Production of Clock Radios

question 24

Multiple Choice

In a proposal to increase the production of clock radios, the sales managers of Rinaldo Electronics reported the total additional cost required to meet the increased production level. The increase in total cost is known as the

• A) opportunity cost.
• B) out-of-pocket cost.
• C) controllable cost.
• D) incremental cost.

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