Cost Accounting (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133428702
ISBN 13: 978-0-13342-870-4

Chapter 2 - An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes - Assignment Material - Questions - Page 54: 2-9

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A unit cost is calculated by dividing the total cost by the related number of units produced. Unit costs should be interpreted with caution because unit costs are averages and for making decision, managers should think in terms of total variable costs, total fixed costs, and total costs rather than unit cost.

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