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Level of activity

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  • September 11, 2014 at 11:15 am #194650
    fauz
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    Cost Z is fixed in total for a period.
    if the level of activity in the period is increased by 50% what change would occur in cost Z per unit of activity?
    answersheet answer:decrease by a third

    how to do this question,sir?

    pls help.thanks sir!

    September 24, 2014 at 12:04 pm #196253
    Ken Garrett
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    Let’s say the cost = $12,000 and the level of activity = 1,000 units. Cost/unit = 12,000/1,000 = $12.

    Now, if the activity level rises by 50% to 1,500 units, cost/unit = 12,000/1,500 = $8

    The original $12/unit has decreased by 1/3 to $8/unit.

    November 19, 2015 at 7:37 pm #284028
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    hello sir.. plzz help me out in this question a particular cost is classified as semi variable.. what is the sffect on total cost if activity increase by 20%..

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