Variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced is _____ cost.

A) marginal
B) average total
C) average fixed
D) average variable

Average Variable Cost

Average Variable Cost is the total variable cost of production divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the variable cost per unit of output.

Variable Cost

Costs that are directly proportional to the level of output or production.

Quantity

The amount or number of a product or service that is available for use or sale.