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For the coming year, River Company estimates fixed costs at $109,000, the unit variable cost at $21, and the unit selling price at $85. Determine (a) the break-even point in units of sales, (b) the unit sales required to realize operating income of $150,000 and (c) the probable operating income if sales total $500,000. Round units to the nearest whole number and percentage to one decimal place.

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If fixed costs are $250,000, the unit selling price is $125, and the unit variable costs are $73, what is the break-even sales (units) ?


A) 3,425 units
B) 2,381 units
C) 2,000 units
D) 4,808 units

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

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

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

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The following is a list of various costs of producing sweatshirts. Classify each cost as either a variable, fixed, or mixed cost for units produced and sold. The following is a list of various costs of producing sweatshirts. Classify each cost as either a variable, fixed, or mixed cost for units produced and sold.

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

A) True
B) False

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Variable costs are costs that vary on a per-unit basis with changes in the activity level.

A) True
B) False

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If fixed costs increased and variable costs per unit decreased, the break-even point would:


A) increase
B) decrease
C) remain the same
D) cannot be determined from the data provided

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

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Given the following cost data, what type of cost is shown? Given the following cost data, what type of cost is shown?   A)  mixed cost B)  variable cost C)  fixed cost D)  none of the above


A) mixed cost
B) variable cost
C) fixed cost
D) none of the above

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

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If sales are $525,000, variable costs are 53% of sales, and operating income is $50,000, what is the contribution margin ratio?


A) 47%
B) 26.5%
C) 9.5%
D) 53%

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

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Match the following terms with their definitions.

Premises
Contribution margin
Relevant range
Variable costs
Break-even point
Fixed costs
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Remain the same in total dollar amount as the level of activity changes
A specific activity range over which the cost changes are of interest.
Where a business’s revenues exactly equal costs
Vary in proportion to changes in activity levels.
The excess of sales revenues over variable costs

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Contribution margin
Relevant range
Variable costs
Break-even point
Fixed costs

If fixed costs are $46,800, the unit selling price is $42, and the unit variable costs are $24, what is the break-even sales (units) ?


A) 2,400
B) 1,950
C) 1,114
D) 2,600

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

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Total variable costs change as the level of activity changes.

A) True
B) False

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Costs that vary in total in direct proportion to changes in an activity level are called:


A) fixed costs
B) sunk costs
C) variable costs
D) differential costs

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

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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:   What was Rusty Co.'s weighted average unit contribution margin? A)  $60.00 B)  $20.00 C)  $40.00 D)  $22.50 What was Rusty Co.'s weighted average unit contribution margin?


A) $60.00
B) $20.00
C) $40.00
D) $22.50

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

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Zeke Company sells 25,000 units at $21 per unit. Variable costs are $10 per unit, and fixed costs are $75,000. The contribution margin ratio and the unit contribution margin are:


A) 47% and $11 per unit
B) 53% and $7 per unit
C) 47% and $8 per unit
D) 52% and $11 per unit

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

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The Waterfall Company sells a product for $150 per unit. The variable cost is $80 per unit, and fixed costs are $270,000. Determine the (a) break-even point in sales units, and (b) break-even points in sales units if the company desires a target profit of $36,000. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

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a. SP $150 - VC $80 = CM $70
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The systematic examination of the relationships among selling prices, volume of sales and production, costs, and profits is termed:


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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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:

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Calculate the following:
a. Safari Co.'s...

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