In the manufacture of candy, which of the following would likely be an indirect cost allocated to the candy as a cost object: None of the other choices. cardboard used to package the candy. sugar used to make the candy. depreciation on equipment used to can multiple products. shipping costs to ship the candy to specific customers. Last month, when 10,000 units of a product were manufactured, the cost per unit was $40. At this level of activity, variable costs were 50% of total unit costs. If 9,000 units are manufactured next month and cost behaviour patterns remain unchanged, how will costs be affected? Variable cost per unit will increase. Total variable costs will remain unchanged. Total cost per unit will increase. Total cost per unit will decrease