In cost accounting, 'Variable Cost' per unit: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In cost accounting, 'Variable Cost' per unit:
A. Fluctuates randomly
B. Remains constant
C. Increases with production
D. Decreases with production
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Variable cost per unit remains constant; total variable cost changes with output.

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