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Direct materials cost that varies with the number of units produced is an example of a fixed cost of production.

A) True
B) False

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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    Calculate the following:  a.  Safari Co.'s sales mix  b.  Safari Co.'s unit selling price of E?  c.  Safari Co.'s unit contribution margin of E?  d.  Safari Co.'s break-even point assuming that last year's fixed costs were $160,000. Calculate the following: a.  Safari Co.'s sales mix b.  Safari Co.'s unit selling price of E? c.  Safari Co.'s unit contribution margin of E? d.  Safari Co.'s break-even point assuming that last year's fixed costs were $160,000.

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a.  Orks: 21,000/(21,000 + 14,000) = 60%...

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Contribution margin is


A) the excess of sales revenue over variable cost
B) another term for volume in the "cost-volume-profit" analysis
C) profit
D) the same as sales revenue

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

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Harley Company has sales of $500,000, variable costs are 75% of sales, and operating income is $40,000. What is Harley's operating leverage?


A) 0.0
B) 1.2
C) 1.3
D) 3.1

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

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Carrolton, Inc. currently sells widgets for $80 per unit.  The variable cost is $30 per unit and total fixed costs equal $240,000 per year.  Sales are currently 20,000 units annually. The company is considering a 20% drop in selling price that it believes will raise units sold by 20%.   Assuming all costs stay the same, what is the impact on income if this change is made?

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Variable costs are costs that remain constant in total dollar amount as the level of activity changes.

A) True
B) False

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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:   Assuming that last year's fixed costs totaled $960,000, what was Carter Co.'s break-even point in units? A)  40,000 units B)  12,000 units C)  35,000 units D)  28,000 units Assuming that last year's fixed costs totaled $960,000, what was Carter Co.'s break-even point in units?


A) 40,000 units
B) 12,000 units
C) 35,000 units
D) 28,000 units

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

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What ratio indicates the percentage of each sales dollar that is available to cover fixed costs and to provide a profit?


A) margin of safety ratio
B) contribution margin ratio
C) costs and expenses ratio
D) profit ratio

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

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A low operating leverage is normal for highly automated industries.

A) True
B) False

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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)  period cost


A) mixed cost
B) variable cost
C) fixed cost
D) period cost

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

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