A(n)____________ cost is one whose total amount changes in direct proportion to a change in volume.
A)fixed
B)irrelevant
C)mixed
D)variable

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Variable cost is the only cost out of the given options that changes in direct proportion to a change in volume. Fixed costs remain constant regardless of the volume, while mixed costs have both variable and fixed elements, making them less predictable. Irrelevant cost is not a relevant factor in decision-making and is not related to changes in volume.

A(n)____________ Cost Is One Whose Total Amount Changes in Direct