Which of the following is a variable cost for an airline?
a. insurance
b. jet fuel
c. property taxes
d. rent of airport space
Ans. B. Jet Fuel - This is a variable cost for an airline because it varies depending on the usage and is not fixed.
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1.
Insurance on the buildings
FixedVariableMixed
2.
Property tax bill
VariableMixedFixed
3.
Sales commission
FixedMixedVariable
4.
Nails used to produce furniture
FixedVariableMixed
5.
Fuel needed to operate the machinery
MixedVariableFixed
6.
Hourly wages of the assembly-line workers
MixedVariableFixed
7.
Rental of U-Haul charged based on daily rate plus km
driven
VariableMixedFixed
8.
Depreciation on the building
FixedMixedVariable
9.
Rent paid for office space
MixedFixedVariable
10.
Maintenance costs of delivery vans
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