Question 15
Theory of Costs and RevenueWhich of the following is regarded as fixed cost?
- A.Expenditure on raw materials
- B.Expenditure on fuel
- C.Expenditure on power
- D.Rent on land.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (Rent on land.)
Explanation
Rent must be paid whatever the level of output, so it is a fixed cost; the others vary with output.