Porterhouse Company has both fixed and variable production costs. If volume goes up by 20%, how would that affect the total of all costs? (Assume all volumes are within the relevant range.)

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The total costs would increase by some amount less than 20% because only the variable costs would increase with volume, while the fixed costs would remain unchanged.

Porterhouse Company Has Both Fixed and Variable Production Costs