Average-Cost Pricing Will Result in Larger Than Expected Profit

question 92

Multiple Choice

Average-cost pricing will result in larger than expected profit:

• A) most of the time.
• B) if the average fixed cost estimate is based on a quantity that is smaller than the actual quantity sold.
• C) if the average total cost is higher than expected.
• D) only if the manager makes arithmetic errors in computing average variable cost.
• E) None of the above is correct.

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