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If the unit selling price is $50,the volume of sales is $450,000,sales at the break-even point amount to $375,000,and the maximum possible sales are $550,000,the margin of safety will be 2,000 units.

A) True
B) False

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The point in operations at which revenues and expenses are exactly equal is called the break-even point.

A) True
B) False

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Omega Inc.is expecting a reduction of $25,000 in fixed costs of $725,000.What will be the change in break-even sales( in units) ,if selling price per unit is $50 and the unit variable cost is $35?


A) 48,333 units
B) 46,667 units
C) 1,667 units
D) 2,500 units

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

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The systematic examination of the relationships among selling prices,volume of sales and production,costs,expenses,and profits is termed as:


A) contribution margin analysis.
B) cost-volume-profit analysis.
C) budgetary analysis.
D) gross profit analysis.

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

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If the volume of sales is $6,000,000 and sales at the break-even point amount to $5,000,000,the margin of safety will be 20%.

A) True
B) False

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Tucker Co.manufactures office furniture.During the most productive month of the year,3,600 desks were manufactured at a total cost of $192,000.In its slowest month,the company made 1,200 desks at a cost of $72,000.Using the high-low method of cost estimation,total fixed costs per month are:


A) $120,000.
B) $12,000.
C) $72,000.
D) $11,600.

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

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If the unit selling price is $40,the volume of sales is $3,000,000,sales at the break-even point amount to $2,500,000,and the maximum possible sales are $3,300,000,the margin of safety will be 12,500 units.

A) True
B) False

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Costs that remain constant on a per-unit level as the level of activity changes are called:


A) fixed costs.
B) mixed costs.
C) opportunity costs.
D) variable costs.

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

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If the volume of sales is $4,000,000 and sales at the break-even point amount to $3,200,000,the margin of safety will be 20%.

A) True
B) False

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A mixed cost has characteristics of both a variable cost and a fixed cost.

A) True
B) False

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If sales amounted to $375,000,variable costs are 70% of sales,and operating income is $50,000,what is the operating leverage?


A) 8.125
B) 12.750
C) 5.688
D) 2.250

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

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Even if a business sells six products,it is possible to estimate the break-even point.

A) True
B) False

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Direct materials cost is an example of a fixed cost of production.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is an example of a cost that varies in total as the number of units produced changes?


A) Salary of a production supervisor
B) Direct materials cost
C) Property taxes on factory buildings
D) Straight-line depreciation on factory equipment

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

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


A) Decrease in total fixed costs
B) Increase in unit selling price
C) Decrease in unit variable cost
D) Increase in unit variable cost

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

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The fixed cost per unit varies with changes in the level of activity.

A) True
B) False

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If sales total $2,000,000,fixed costs total $600,000,and variable costs are 60% of the sales,the contribution margin ratio is 40%.

A) True
B) False

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For the past year,Cline Company had fixed costs of $6,552,000,a unit variable cost of $444,and a unit selling price of $600.For the coming year,no changes are expected in revenues and costs except that a new wage contract will increase variable costs by $6 per unit.Determine the break-even sales (in units)for (a)the past year and (b)the coming year.

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When a business sells more than one product at varying selling prices,the business's break-even point can be determined as long as the number of products does not exceed:


A) two.
B) three.
C) fifteen.
D) there is no limit.

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

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