Item 1: Identify at least two resources consumed in the production of one box of Cascatelli Pasta that exhibit variable cost behavior. Explain clearly but concisely why the total costs for each resource increase or decrease as the total production of the cost object increases or decreases.

Item 2: Identify at least two resources consumed in the production of one box of Cascatelli Pasta that exhibit fixed cost behavior. Explain clearly but concisely why the total costs for the resource do not change as the total production of the cost object increases or decreases.

Item 3: Identify other resources consumed in the production of one box of Cascatelli Pasta that you think should be included in the "unit cost" of one box of Cascatelli Pasta. Think broadly about "overhead" needed to make the product or service happen.