In: Accounting
Rymore Company has provided the following:
July | August | |
Sales in Units | 1,500 | 1,600 |
Cost A | $35,000 | $36,000 |
Cost B | $16,000 | $16,000 |
Cost C | $67,500 | $72,000 |
Which of the following classifications best describes the behaviour of Cost A?
Select one:
a. Mixed.
b. Variable.
c. Fixed.
d. Opportunity cost.
Answer (a) Mixed
Cost A is a mixer of fixed cost and variable cost. This cost also knows as semi variable cost.
=$1,000/100 units
=$10 per unit is variable cost
Fixed cost =total cost- total variable cost
=$35,000-1,500*$10
=$20,000 total fixed cost