A company has a linear total cost and a linear total revenue, where the slope of the revenue line is greater than the slope of the cost line. How many of the following will allow the firm to reduce the level of their break-even point? (i) Increase their selling price (ii) Increase their output (iii) Increase their fixed costs (iv) Decrease variable costs   a.Four b.One c.Two d.Three e.None

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A company has a linear total cost and a linear total revenue, where the slope of the revenue line is greater than the slope of the cost line.
How many of the following will allow the firm to reduce the level of their break-even point?
(i) Increase their selling price
(ii) Increase their output
(iii) Increase their fixed costs
(iv) Decrease variable costs

 

a.Four
b.One
c.Two
d.Three
e.None
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