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(CVP) Analysis
c. Variable Cost
- Variable cost are assumed to remain constant on a
per unit basis
- Total variable costs fluctuate in direct proportion
to volume
Assumptions under CVP Analysis
d. Fixed Cost
- Total fixed costs are assumed to remain constant
regardless of changes in volume
- Fixed cost on a per unit basis increases as volume
decreases and decreases as volume increases
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Operating Leverage
- The use of fixed cost to get higher percentage
changes in profit as sales changes.