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In cost-volume-profit analysis, all costs are classified into the following two categories:


A) mixed costs and variable costs
B) sunk costs and fixed costs
C) discretionary costs and sunk costs
D) variable costs and fixed costs

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

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If Kaden Company's fixed costs are $46,800, the unit selling price is $42, and the unit variable costs are $24. What is the break-even sale units) ?


A) 2,400
B) 1,950
C) 1,114
D) 2,600

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

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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) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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Mia Enterprises sells a product for $90 per unit. The variable cost is $40 per unit, while fixed costs are $75,000. Determine the a) break-even point in sales units, and b) break-even point in sales units if the selling price increased to $100 per unit.

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a. SP $90 - VC $40 = CM $50 pe...

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What would be the difference in Timmer's net income for the year if it used variable costing instead of absorption costing?


A) no difference
B) $2,000 greater
C) $4,000 less
D) $6,000 less

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

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Costs that remain constant in total dollar amount as the level of activity changes are called


A) fixed costs
B) mixed costs
C) product costs
D) variable costs

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

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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 contribution margin of sa...

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Jacob Inc. has fixed costs of $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) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Lee Industry sales are $525,000, variable costs are 53% of sales, and operating income is $19,000. What is the contribution margin ratio?


A) 47%
B) 26.5%
C) 9.5%
D) 53%

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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If fixed costs are $1,200,000, the unit selling price is $240, and the unit variable costs are $110, what is the amount of sales required to realize an operating income of $200,000?


A) 9,231 units
B) 12,000 units
C) 10,769 units
D) 5,833 units

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

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The Tom Company reports the following data: Sales $600,000 Variable costs 400,000 Fixed costs 100,000 Determine Tom Company's operating leverage.

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$600,000 - $400,000)...

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Carter Co. sells two products, Arks and Bins. Last year, Carter sold 14,000 units of Arks and 56,000 units of Bins. Related data are:  Unit Selling  Unit Variable  Unit Contribution  Product  Price  Cost  Margin  Arks $120$80$40 Bins 806020\begin{array} { l l l l } & \text { Unit Selling } & \text { Unit Variable } & \text { Unit Contribution } \\\text { Product } & \text { Price } & \text { Cost } & \text { Margin } \\\hline \text { Arks } & \$ 120 & \$ 80 & \$ 40 \\\text { Bins } & 80 & 60 & 20\end{array} -What was Carter Co.'s unit contribution margin of E?


A) $24
B) $60
C) $92
D) $20

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

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Which of the following conditions would cause the break-even point to increase?


A) total fixed costs decrease
B) unit selling price increases
C) unit variable cost decreases
D) unit variable cost increases

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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As production increases, the fixed cost per unit


A) increases
B) decreases
C) remains the same
D) either increases or decreases, depending on the variable costs

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

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Racer Industries has fixed costs of $900,000. Selling price per unit is $250, and variable cost per unit is $130. Required: a) How many units must Racer sell in order to break even? b) How many units must Racer sell in order to earn a profit of $480,000? c) A new employee suggests that Racer Industries sponsor a 10K marathon as a form of advertising. The cost to sponsor the event is $7,200. How many more units must be sold to cover this cost?

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a) $900,000/$250 - $130) = 7,5...

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  Figure 21-1 -Which of the following costs is an example of a cost that remains the same in total as the number of units produced changes? A)  direct labor B)  salary of a factory supervisor C)  units-of-production depreciation on factory equipment D)  direct materials Figure 21-1 -Which of the following costs is an example of a cost that remains the same in total as the number of units produced changes?


A) direct labor
B) salary of a factory supervisor
C) units-of-production depreciation on factory equipment
D) direct materials

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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In an absorption costing income statement, the manufacturing margin is the excess of sales over the variable cost of goods sold.

A) True
B) False

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Piper Technology's fixed costs are $1,500,000, the unit selling price is $250, and the unit variable costs are $130, what is the amount of sales required to realize an operating income of $200,000?


A) 14,167 units
B) 12,500 units
C) 16,000 units
D) 11,538 units

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

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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) All of the above

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Cost behavior refers to the methods used to estimate costs for use in managerial decision making.

A) True
B) False

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