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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: 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:   What was Carter Co.'s weighted average variable cost? A)  $140 B)  $ 70 C)  $ 64 D)  $ 60 What was Carter Co.'s weighted average variable cost?


A) $140
B) $ 70
C) $ 64
D) $ 60

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

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Blane Company has the following data: Blane Company has the following data:    What will operating income be if units sold double to 100,000 units? What will operating income be if units sold double to 100,000 units?

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Which of the following activity bases would be the most appropriate for gasoline costs of a delivery service, such as United Postal Service?


A) Number of trucks employed
B) Number of miles driven
C) Number of trucks in service
D) Number of packages delivered

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

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

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8.0 = ($900,000 - $5...

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The Dean Company has sales of $500,000, and the break-even point in sales dollars of $300,000. Determine the company's margin of safety percentage.

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40% = ($50...

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For purposes of analysis, mixed costs can generally be separated into their variable and fixed components.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a cost that varies in total as the number of units produced changes?


A) Electricity per KWH to operate factory equipment
B) Direct materials cost
C) Insurance premiums on factory building
D) Wages of assembly worker

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

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Rusty Co. sells two products, X and Y. Last year Rusty sold 5,000 units of X's and 35,000 units of Y's. Related data are: Rusty Co. sells two products, X and Y. Last year Rusty sold 5,000 units of X's and 35,000 units of Y's. Related data are:   Assuming that last year's fixed costs totaled $675,000. What was Rusty Co.'s break-even point in units? A)  16,875 units B)  30,100 units C)  30,000 units D)  11,250 units Assuming that last year's fixed costs totaled $675,000. What was Rusty Co.'s break-even point in units?


A) 16,875 units
B) 30,100 units
C) 30,000 units
D) 11,250 units

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

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Given the following costs and activities for Downing Company electrical costs, use the high-low method to calculate Downing's variable electrical costs per machine hour. Given the following costs and activities for Downing Company electrical costs, use the high-low method to calculate Downing's variable electrical costs per machine hour.   A)  $2.08 B)  $6.00 C)  $0.60 D)  $1.20


A) $2.08
B) $6.00
C) $0.60
D) $1.20

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

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If sales are $425,000, variable costs are 62% of sales, and operating income is $50,000, what is the contribution margin ratio?


A) 38%
B) 26.8%
C) 11.8%
D) 62%

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

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Zipee Inc.'s unit selling price is $90, the unit variable costs are $40.50, fixed costs are $170,000, and current sales are 12,000 units. How much will operating income change if sales increase by 5,000 units?


A) $125,000 decrease
B) $175,000 increase
C) $75,000 increase
D) $247,500 increase

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

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Safari Co. sells two products, Orks and Zins. Last year Safari sold 21,000 units of Orks and 14,000 units of Zins. Related data are: Safari Co. sells two products, Orks and Zins. Last year Safari sold 21,000 units of Orks and 14,000 units of Zins. Related data are:    Calculate the following: a. Safari Co.'s sales mix b. Safari Co.'s weighted average unit selling price c. Safari Co's weighted average unit contribution margin d. Safari Co's break-even point assuming that last year's fixed costs were $160,000. Calculate the following: a. Safari Co.'s sales mix b. Safari Co.'s weighted average unit selling price c. Safari Co's weighted average unit contribution margin d. Safari Co's break-even point assuming that last year's fixed costs were $160,000.

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a. Orks: 21,000 / (21,000 + 14...

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In a cost-volume-profit chart, the


A) total cost line begins at zero.
B) slope of the total cost line is dependent on the fixed cost per unit.
C) total cost line begins at the total fixed cost value on the vertical axis.
D) total cost line normally ends at the highest sales value.

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

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Direct materials and direct labor costs are examples of variable costs of production.

A) True
B) False

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The three most common cost behavior classifications are:


A) variable costs, product costs, and sunk costs
B) fixed costs, variable costs, and mixed costs
C) variable costs, period costs, and differential costs
D) variable costs, sunk costs, and opportunity costs

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

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If fixed costs are $561,000 and the unit contribution margin is $8.00, what is the break-even point in units if variable costs are decreased by $.50 a unit?


A) 66,000
B) 70,125
C) 74,800
D) 60,000

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

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If fixed costs are $400,000 and the unit contribution margin is $20, what amount of units must be sold in order to have a zero profit?


A) 25,000 units
B) 10,000 units
C) 400,000 units
D) 20,000 units

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

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If fixed costs are $500,000, the unit selling price is $55, and the unit variable costs are $30, what is the break-even sales (units) if fixed costs are increased by $80,000?


A) 10,545 units
B) 19,333 units
C) 23,200 units
D) 25,000 units

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

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If the property tax rates are increased, this change in fixed costs will result in a decrease in the break-even point.

A) True
B) False

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If direct materials cost per unit increases, the break-even point will decrease.

A) True
B) False

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