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If fixed costs are $240,000, the unit selling price is $32, and the unit variable costs are $20, what are the old and new break-even sales (units) if the unit selling price increases by $4?


A) 7,500 units and 6,667 units
B) 20,000 units and 30,000 units
C) 20,000 units and 15,000 units
D) 12,000 units and 15,000 units

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Given the following cost data, what type of cost is shown? Given the following cost data, what type of cost is shown?   A)  mixed cost B)  variable cost C)  fixed cost D)  none of the above


A) mixed cost
B) variable cost
C) fixed cost
D) none of the above

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Contribution margin is:


A) the excess of sales revenue over variable cost
B) another term for volume in the "cost-volume-profit" analysis
C) profit
D) the same as sales revenue

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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The contribution margin ratio is:


A) the same as the variable cost ratio
B) the same as profit
C) the portion of equity contributed by the stockholders
D) the same as the profit-volume ratio

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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The Tom Company reports the following data. The Tom Company reports the following data.    Determine Tom Company's operating leverage. Determine Tom Company's operating leverage.

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2.0 = ($600,000 - $4...

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Match the following terms with their definitions. Match the following terms with their definitions.

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Which of the following statements is true regarding fixed and variable costs?


A) Both costs are constant when considered on a per unit basis.
B) Both costs are constant when considered on a total basis.
C) Fixed costs are constant in total, and variable costs are constant per unit.
D) Variable costs are constant in total, and fixed costs vary in total.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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A rental cost of $20,000 plus $.70 per machine hour of use is an example of a mixed cost.

A) True
B) False

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Bobby Company has fixed costs of $160,000. The unit selling price, variable cost per unit, and contribution margin per unit for the company's two products are provided below. Bobby Company has fixed costs of $160,000. The unit selling price, variable cost per unit, and contribution margin per unit for the company's two products are provided below.    The sales mix for product X and Y is 60% and 40% respectively. Determine the break-even point in units of X and Y. The sales mix for product X and Y is 60% and 40% respectively. Determine the break-even point in units of X and Y.

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Unit selling price of sales mix = $148 (...

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If variable costs per unit increased because of an increase in hourly wage rates, the break-even point would:


A) decrease
B) increase
C) remain the same
D) increase or decrease, depending upon the percentage increase in wage rates

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The range of activity over which changes in cost are of interest to management is called the relevant range.

A) True
B) False

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Cost-volume-profit analysis cannot be used if which of the following occurs?


A) Costs cannot be properly classified into fixed and variable costs
B) The total fixed costs change
C) The per unit variable costs change
D) Per unit sales prices change

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Copper Hill Inc. manufactures laser printers within a relevant range of production of 70,000 to 100,000 printers per year. The following partially completed manufacturing cost schedule has been prepared: Copper Hill Inc. manufactures laser printers within a relevant range of production of 70,000 to 100,000 printers per year. The following partially completed manufacturing cost schedule has been prepared:    Complete the preceding cost schedule, identifying each cost by the appropriate letter (a) through (o). Complete the preceding cost schedule, identifying each cost by the appropriate letter (a) through (o).

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If fixed costs are $750,000 and variable costs are 60% of sales, what is the break-even point in sales dollars?


A) $1,250,000
B) $450,000
C) $1,875,000
D) $300,000

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Manley Co. manufactures office furniture. During the most productive month of the year, 4,500 desks were manufactured at a total cost of $86,625. In its slowest month, the company made 1,800 desks at a cost of $49,500. Using the high-low method of cost estimation, total fixed costs are:


A) $61,875
B) $33,875
C) $24,750
D) cannot be determined from the data given

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following costs is a mixed cost?


A) Salary of a factory supervisor
B) Electricity costs of $3 per kilowatt-hour
C) Rental costs of $10,000 per month plus $.30 per machine hour of use
D) Straight-line depreciation on factory equipment

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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Explain how variable costing net income will be different than absorption costing net income under the following situations: (1) A company had no beginning or ending inventory. During the year they produced and sold 10,000 units. (2) A company had no beginning inventory. During the year they produced 10,000 units and sold 8,000 units. (3) A company had 2,000 units in beginning inventory. During the year they produced 10,000 units and sold 12,000 units.

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(1) When there are no inventories (every...

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The manufacturing cost of Mocha Industries for three months of the year are provided below: The manufacturing cost of Mocha Industries for three months of the year are provided below:    Using the high-low method, determine the (a) variable cost per unit, and (b) the total fixed costs. Using the high-low method, determine the (a) variable cost per unit, and (b) the total fixed costs.

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a. $25.20 per unit = ($100,900...

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Which of the following describes the behavior of the variable cost per unit?


A) Varies in increasing proportion with changes in the activity level
B) Varies in decreasing proportion with changes in the activity level
C) Remains constant with changes in the activity level
D) Varies in direct proportion with the activity level

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Absorption costing is required for financial reporting under generally accepted accounting principles.

A) True
B) False

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