Under the variable-costing concept, unit product cost would most likely be increased by A. A decrease in the remaining useful life of factory machinery depreciated on the units-of-production method. B. A decrease in the number of units produced. C. An increase in the remaining useful life of factory machinery depreciated on the sum-of-the-year’s digits method. D. An increase in the commission paid to salesman for each unit sold.

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Under the variable-costing concept, unit product cost would most likely be
increased by

A. A decrease in the remaining useful life of factory machinery depreciated on the
units-of-production method.
B. A decrease in the number of units produced.
C. An increase in the remaining useful life of factory machinery depreciated on the
sum-of-the-year’s digits method.
D. An increase in the commission paid to salesman for each unit sold.

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