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Refer to the figure above. Assume that the company whose cost structure is depic

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Question

Refer to the figure above. Assume that the company whose cost structure is depicted in the figure expects to produce a loss for the upcoming period. The loss would be shown on the graph:

by the area immediately above the break-even point (letter "H").

by the area immediately below the total cost line. (letter "E")

by the area diagonally to the right of the break-even point (letter "G").

by the area diagonally to the left of the break-even point (letter "F").

Any of the other areas or lines.

by the area immediately above the break-even point (letter "H").

by the area immediately below the total cost line. (letter "E")

by the area diagonally to the right of the break-even point (letter "G").

by the area diagonally to the left of the break-even point (letter "F").

Any of the other areas or lines.

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Explanation / Answer

Answer is By the area diagonally to the left of the break even point (Letter F)

Explanation:

B is a Total cost line and A is revenue line. The lines meet at break even. The sales below break even is a loss area and hence the area represented by F as the total cost line is above Total revenue line is a loss area.