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Which of the following is not included in the profit equation?


A) Sales revenue
B) Variable costs
C) Cost of goods sold
D) Fixed costs

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The breakeven graph illustrates the relationship between product and period costs,allowing managers to view a range of results at a single glance.

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If sales price and variable cost remain constant and fixed costs decrease,contribution margin will


A) Increase.
B) Decrease.
C) Remain the same.
D) Vary,depending on the circumstances.

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Assume total fixed costs of $160,000,variable costs per unit of $6, and contribution margin per units of $4. What are the sales dollars required to earn a target net income of $50,000 assuming a tax rate of 20%?


A) $350,000
B) $556,250
C) $525,000
D) $500,000

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All other things equal,a company can increase its operating leverage by converting


A) Commission- based salespeople to salaried.
B) Increase the amount of depreciation charges.
C) Direct costs to indirect costs.
D) Manufacturing overhead to general and administrative expenses.

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Grassi Company produces high definition television sets.The following information is available for this product: Grassi Company produces high definition television sets.The following information is available for this product:   	Grassi Company's markup percentage would be A)  30%. B)  40%. C)  60%. D)  120%. Grassi Company's markup percentage would be


A) 30%.
B) 40%.
C) 60%.
D) 120%.

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Which of the following formulas is used to calculate the breakeven point in sales dollars?


A) Total fixed costs divided by contribution margin per unit.
B) Total fixed costs divided by total contribution margin.
C) Total fixed costs divided by contribution margin ratio.
D) None of these formulas calculates the breakeven point in sales dollars.

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The margin of safety represents the volume of sales that it takes to break even.

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The degree of operating leverage is calculated as the contribution margin divided by the sales revenue.

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Assume total fixed costs of $160,000,variable costs per unit of $6, and contribution margin per unit of $4. How many units must be sold to meet a target operating income of $50,000?


A) 5,000
B) 25,000
C) 40,000
D) 52,500

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A company with a high operating leverage will experience a large percentage change in operating income as a result of a small percentage change in sales.

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Lochte Inc.has collected the following data concerning one of its products: Lochte Inc.has collected the following data concerning one of its products:   A) 20.69%. B) 22.59%. C) 25%. D) 26.09%.


A) 20.69%.
B) 22.59%.
C) 25%.
D) 26.09%.

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To reduce the cost to deliver a product or service to consumers,a company must focus on


A) Operational efficiency.
B) Location.
C) Sales mix.
D) Competition.

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The formula for margin of safety in units is


A) Current
B) Actual net income minus budgeted net income.
C) Actual sales minus budgeted sales.
D) Breakeven sales minus budgeted sales.

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Mounts CPA firm prepares approximately 1,200 individual tax returns each year.Since a majority of the cost of preparing tax returns results from the salary of the tax preparers and reviewers,Mounts charges customers a markup on labor rates.The highest paid preparers earn $30 per hour and are CPAs with several years' experience.Mounts charges its customers $45 per hour.If Mounts charges the same markup percentage to all clients,what price will Mounts charge for a less-experienced preparer who earns only $20 per hour?


A) $25
B) $30
C) $35
D) $45

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Barbara's Boutique wants to know what it takes to have $20,000 in operating income.If her selling price is $20,variable cost is $8 and fixed costs total $40,000,what must her sales revenue be in order to reach her goal?


A) $33,340
B) $50,000
C) $100,000
D) $150,000

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Benny Books sells first edition books.Benny purchases the books from his supplier for $100 a book and sells them through his website for $225 a book.Benny's fixed costs are $87,000.Benny's breakeven point in sales dollars is nearest to


A) $195,750.
B) $156,600.
C) $87,075.
D) $60,300.

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Which of the following is  not \textbf{ not } a limiting assumption of multiproduct CVP analysis?


A) All variable costs relationships are linear with respect to activity.
B) The sales mix can be determined and will remain constant.
C) Cost can be separated into fixed and variable components.
D) The relevant range will vary with a change in activity.

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Which of the following does not influence prices?


A) Competition
B) Contribution margin
C) Costs
D) Customers

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One assumption made when using CVP as a decision tool is that all costs can be easily and accurately separated into fixed and variable categories.

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