In production volume variance, an acquiring fixed cost such as equipment and plant lease is known as ____________?

Correct answer: C. lump sum fixed cost

  • A. lump sum price amount
  • B. lump sum variable cost
  • C. lump sum fixed cost
  • D. lump sum manufacturing costAccounting & Auditing

Explanation

Equipment and plant lease costs do not change with short-term production activity, so they are fixed costs. Because they are incurred as a single overall amount, they are described here as lump-sum fixed costs.

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