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A-LevelAccountingCostingMay/June 2023Paper 1 Q231 Mark

A company incurs a semi-variable cost per employee hour worked. If hours worked exceed 10000, an extra fixed administrative cost of $600 is incurred. hours worked administrative cost $ 8000 20 000 10000 24 000 What will be the total administrative cost when 12000 hours are worked?

A$28600
B$30 600
C$33400
D$34 600

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About This A-Level Accounting Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting (9706) May/June 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Costing and is worth 1 mark.

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