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What pricing concept considers the price that other providers charge for the same product?


A) demand-based concept
B) total cost concept
C) cost-plus concept
D) competition-based concept

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

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Piper Corp.is operating at 70% of capacity and is currently purchasing a part used in its manufacturing operations for $24 per unit.The unit cost for the business to make the part is $36,including fixed costs,and $26,not including fixed costs.If 15,000 units of the part are normally purchased during the year but could be manufactured using unused capacity,what would be the amount of differential cost increase or decrease from making the part rather than purchasing it?


A) $30,000 cost decrease
B) $180,000 cost increase
C) $30,000 cost increase
D) $180,000 cost decrease

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

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The variable cost per unit for the production and sale of the company's product is


A) $14.00
B) $12.60
C) $9.80
D) $11.20

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

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Differential revenue is the amount of increase or decrease in revenue expected from a particular course of action as compared with an alternative.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the definitions that follow with the term (a-e) it defines. -A document that initiates a product or process change


A) Engineering change order
B) Total cost concept
C) Variable cost concept
D) Normal selling price
E) Setup

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

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Which equation better describes target costing?


A) Selling price - Desired profit = Target costs
B) Selling price + Profit = Target costs
C) Target variable costs + Contribution margin = Selling price
D) Selling price = Profit - Target variable costs

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

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Determine the markup percentage on product cost.


A) 80%
B) 46.5%
C) 70%
D) 110%

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

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Mighty Safe Fire Alarm is currently buying 50,000 motherboards from MotherBoard,Inc.at a price of $65 per board.Mighty Safe is considering making its own boards.The costs to make the board are as follows: direct materials,$32 per unit; direct labor,$10 per unit; and variable factory overhead,$16.00 per unit.Fixed costs for the plant would increase by $75,000.Which option should be selected and why?


A) buy,$75,000 more in profits
B) make,$275,000 increase in profits
C) buy,$275,000 more in profits
D) make,$350,000 increase in profits

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

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The amount of increase or decrease in revenue that is expected from a particular course of action as compared with an alternative is


A) manufacturing margin
B) contribution margin
C) differential cost
D) differential revenue

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

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What cost concept used in applying the cost-plus approach to product pricing covers selling expenses,administrative expenses,and desired profit in the markup?


A) total cost concept
B) product cost concept
C) variable cost concept
D) sunk cost concept

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

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The dollar amount of desired profit from the production and sale of the company's product is


A) $105,840
B) $225,000
C) $96,000
D) $220,500

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

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Ptarmigan Company produces two products.Product A has a contribution margin of $20 and requires 4 machine hours.Product B has a contribution margin of $18 and requires 3 machine hours.Determine the most profitable product assuming the machine hours are the constraint.

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Heston and Burton,CPA's,currently work a five-day week.They estimate that net income for the firm would increase by $75,000 annually if they worked an additional day each month.The cost associated with the decision to continue the practice of a five-day work week is an example of a(n)


A) differential revenue
B) sunk cost
C) differential income
D) opportunity cost

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

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