The total cost of salaries of production supervisors, where 2 supervisors are needed for each 8-hour shift, where the relevant range is 0 units to the number of units that can be produced at full capacity using 2 8-hour shifts is a
A) Fixed cost
B) Variable cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Stepwise linear cost

Question

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The cost of salaries for production supervisors is a stepwise linear cost because it remains constant for a range of production levels (within each shift) and increases in steps when additional shifts are required.

The Total Cost of Salaries of Production Supervisors, Where 2