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Nonlinear Behavior of Variable
and Fixed Costs
- In reality, relationship between variable cost behavior and changes in the
activity level is often curvilinear.
Mixed Costs
- contain both a variable cost element and a xed cost element.
- can also be called semivariable costs, change in total but
proportionately
Regression Analysis
- refers to a technique for estimating the relationship between
variables. It helps people understand how the value of a
dependent variable changes when one independent
variable is variable while another is held constant. It is used in
forecasting future data.
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