Exam 20: Cost Behavior Analysis

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Suppose a company rents a building for $250,000 a year for the purpose of manufacturing between 80,000 and 140,000 units (the relevant range of activity).The rental cost per unit of production will __________ as production levels increase.

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Total variable and fixed costs will be the same regardless of how many units are produced.

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The level of operating capacity that is needed to meet expected sales demand is called

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Theoretical capacity refers to

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The breakeven point is the level of activity at which fixed costs are recovered.

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A contribution margin income statement is formatted to emphasize cost behavior rather than organizational functions.

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The engineering method of separating costs

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Regression analysis can be performed using one or more activities to predict costs.

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Ryan's Landscaping sells a quality brand of hoes,shovels,and rakes in a sales mix of 2:4:2.The company's fixed costs are $61,600.Product data include the following: Unit Sales Unit Variable Price Costs Hoes \ 12 \ 8 Shovels 15 7 Rakes 16 8 a. Compute the weighted-average contribution margin. b. Determine the weighted-average breakeven point. c. Calculate the breakeven point for each product. d. Determine the breakeven point in sales dollars.

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Sales mix is the proportion of each product's unit sales relative to the company's total sales dollars.

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In cost-volume-profit analysis,sales revenue is computed by multiplying units sold by the selling price per unit,and the targeted profit is projected by management.

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Practical capacity and normal capacity are synonymous terms.

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Lakeside has gathered the following data in order to calculate the weighted-average contribution margin: Unit Sales Price Unit Variable Costs Unit Sale: Product A \ 150 \ 100 8,000 Product B 100 60 2,000 Fixed costs are $480,000. The weighted-average breakeven point is

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Given the following cost and activity observations for Notwen Company's maintenance costs,use the high-low method to calculate Notwen's monthly fixed costs for maintenance. Cost Units Produced January \ 130,000 25,000 February 180,500 35,000 March 151,100 28,000

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Tigor Enterprises has sales revenue of $340,000 for 20xx.Its product sells for $12 and has a 20 percent contribution margin.Fixed costs are $32,000.What is Tigor Enterprises' operating income for 20xx?

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The equation that will provide the breakeven point in units (SP = selling price)is

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Indicate whether each of the following costs of productive output is usually variable (V)or fixed (F): a. Machine operator's hourly wages b. City operating license c. Machine helper's wages d. Wiring used in radios e. Indirect materials f. Property insurance g. Gasoline for delivery truck h. Real estate taxes

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Lakeside has gathered the following data in order to calculate the weighted-average contribution margin: Unit Sales Price Unit Variable Costs Unit Sales Product A \ 150 \ 100 8,000 Product B 100 60 2,000 Fixed costs are $480,000. The weighted-average contribution margin is

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Mixed costs are fixed and variable costs that are recorded in the same general ledger account.

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Breakeven,simply,is when total costs equal total revenues.

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