The Following Is an Extract of a Cost Report for Big

question 1

Multiple Choice

The following is an extract of a cost report for Big Whale Car Wash for the six months from June to November.Management considers the activities in these six months as within the relevant range for the purpose of cost estimation.The car washing labour cost is a:

• A) Variable cost
• B) Fixed cost
• C) Step-fixed cost
• D) Semi-variable cost

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