Which one of these is both a product cost and a fixed cost in the short run? Salary for company CEO Monthly electric bill for manufacturing facility Overtime pay for production employees Sales commission paid based on monthly sales Monthly lease payments for production equipment
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Salary for company CEO: This is a fixed cost, but it is not a product cost since it is not directly tied to the production of goods. So, this is not the answer. Show more…
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