Which of the following is a typical example of a variable cost?
A) Rent
B) Depreciation
C) Cleaning
D) Sales commission

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Sales commission is a typical example of a variable cost because it varies with the amount of sales made. The more sales made, the higher the sales commission paid. Rent, depreciation, and cleaning are examples of fixed costs because they do not vary with the level of sales.

Which of the Following Is a Typical Example of a Variable