Writing Essays. by Eleanor Wakefield. There are several vital elements to any successful college essay. This handout. will define those elements and show you how to put them together using an. outline. Following this format will help you keep your thoughts organized and. get your essay underway.
A relevant cost (also called avoidable cost or differential cost) is a cost that differs between alternatives being considered. In order for a cost to be a relevant cost it must be: 1  Future. 2  Cash Flow.  Incremental.
Variable Costs. Within the relevant range and specified time period, the total amount of variable costs varies directly (in proportion) to change in activity level. The cost per unit is constant. For example: ABC Company spends $2.50 materials cost for every unit of Product A. If the company produces 1,000 units, it spends $2,500 ($2.50 x 1,000).