Which of the Following Would Always Be a Mixed (Semivariable)

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would always be a mixed (semivariable) cost for a firm?

• A) Raw materials because it includes direct and indirect materials
• B) Direct labour
• C) Manufacturing overhead
• D) Raw materials AND manufacturing overhead

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