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Total costs in the short-term (short-run) are classified into fixed costs and variable costs. Which one of the following is a variable cost?

A. Cost of raw materials

B. Cost of equipment

C. Interest payment on past borrowing

D. Payment of rent on buildings

Correct Answer : A.


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