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If fixed costs are $550,000 and the unit contribution margin is $15,what amount of units must be sold in order to realize an operating income of $125,000?


A) 45,000 units
B) 10,417 units
C) 45,833 units
D) 28,333 units

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

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The relative distribution of sales among the various products sold by a business is termed as:


A) business's basket of goods.
B) contribution margin mix.
C) sales mix.
D) product portfolio.

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

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The graph of the variable costs when plotted against the activity level appears as a line parallel to horizontal axis.

A) True
B) False

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Currently,fixed costs are $810,000,the unit selling price is $60,and the unit variable cost is $48.What would be the break-even sales (in units) ,if the variable cost is increased by $2?


A) 16,200 units
B) 57,875 units
C) 81,000 units
D) 67,500 units

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

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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 fixed in total,and variable costs are fixed per unit.
D) Variable costs are fixed in total,and fixed costs vary in total.

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

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If a business had sales of $4,000,000 and a margin of safety of 25%,what was the break-even point?


A) $5,000,000
B) $3,000,000
C) $12,000,000
D) $1,000,000

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

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Variable cost per unit remains the same regardless of activity level.

A) True
B) False

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If fixed costs are $350,000,the unit selling price is $80,and the unit variable cost is $30,what is the break-even sales (in units) ?


A) 3,200 units
B) 7,000 units
C) 11,667 units
D) 4,375 units

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

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If fixed costs are $250,000,the unit selling price is $105,and the unit variable cost is $65,what is the break-even sales (in units) ?


A) 6,250 units
B) 2,381 units
C) 10,000 units
D) 3,846 units

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

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Given the following costs and activity observations for Pike Company's utilities,use the high­low method to calculate Pike's variable utilities costs per machine hour.


A) $0.55
B) $0.60
C) $0.52
D) $0.40

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

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Refer to the information provided for Kennedy Co.Assuming that last year's fixed costs totaled $910,000,what was Kennedy's break-even point in units?


A) 9,100 units
B) 13,000 units
C) 13,227 units
D) 13,542 units

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

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Which of the following costs is an example of fixed cost?


A) Hourly wages of machine operators
B) Plant manager salary
C) Direct materials
D) Direct labor

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

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If fixed costs are $450,000 and the unit contribution margin is $50,the sales necessary to earn an operating income of $30,000 are 14,000 units.

A) True
B) False

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Break-even analysis is a type of cost-volume-profit analysis.

A) True
B) False

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Cost behavior refers to the manner in which a cost changes as a related activity changes.

A) True
B) False

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If a business had a capacity of $10,000,000 of sales,actual sales were $6,000,000,break-even sales was $4,500,000,fixed costs amounted to $1,800,000,and variable costs amounted to 60% of sales,what is the margin of safety expressed as a percentage of sales?


A) 25%
B) 18%
C) 33.3%
D) 15%

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

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What is the contribution margin ratio of SuperGalaxy Enterprises with sales of $120,000,65% of sales are variable costs,and operating income of $24,000?


A) 56%
B) 35%
C) 20%
D) 25%

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

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If variable costs per unit decreased because of a decrease in utility rates,the break-even point would:


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

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

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If direct materials cost per unit decreases,the break-even point will increase.

A) True
B) False

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For the current year ending April 30,Philip Company expects fixed costs of $70,000,a unit variable cost of $45,and a unit selling price of $95. (a) Compute the anticipated break-even sales (in units). (b) Compute the sales (in units) required to realize an operating profit of $8,000

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a)Break­even sales (units)= $7...

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