In a mixed-cost function, the slope is the _____.
A)fixed cost
B)total cost
C)variable cost
D)number of units of the cost driver

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The slope of a mixed-cost function represents the variable cost per unit of the cost driver. The fixed cost is represented by the intercept, and the number of units of the cost driver is not directly related to the slope. Therefore, the best choice is C) variable cost.

In a Mixed-Cost Function, the Slope Is the _____