EBK HORNGREN'S COST ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.20MCQ
Once a company exceeds its breakeven level, operating income can be calculated by multiplying:
- a. The sales price by unit sales in excess of breakeven units.
- b. Unit sales by the difference between the sales price and fixed cost per unit.
- c. The contribution margin ratio by the difference between unit sales and breakeven sales.
- d. The contribution margin per unit by the difference between unit sales and breakeven sales.
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Once a company exceeds its breakeven level, operating income can be calculated by multiplying:
a. The sales price by unit sales in excess of breakeven units.
b. Unit sales by the difference between the sales price and fixed cost per unit.
c. The contribution margin ratio by the difference between unit sales and breakeven sales.
d. The contribution margin per unit by the difference between unit sales and breakeven sales.
Which of the following is true regarding the contribution margin ratio of asingle product company?
a. As fixed expenses decrease, the contribution margin ratio increases
b. The contribution margin ratio increases as the number of units sold increase
c. The contribution margin ratio multiplied by the variable expense per unit equals thecontribution margin per unit
d. If sales increase, the peso increase in net operating income can be computed bymultiplying the contribution margin ratio by the peso increase in sales
Which one of the following is defined, at any given sales volume, as the ratio of the total contribution margin to operating profit at that sales volume?
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EBK HORNGREN'S COST ACCOUNTING
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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 ratioB. Contribution margin ratioC. Costs and expenses ratioD. Profit ratioarrow_forwardWhat can the weighted average contribution margin ratio be used for? To solve for a measure, at any level of sales volume, of the sensitivity of operating profit to changes in volume. Breakeven and profit planning for sales volume expressed in dollars (Y) rather than units (Q). To calculate an average per-unit contribution margin based on an assumed sales mix. To figure out the relative proportion in which a company’s products (or services) are sold. To determine the extent of fixed costs in an organization’s cost structure.arrow_forwardThe difference between total sales in dollars and total variable expenses is called: a. net profit b. net operating income c. the gross margin O d. the contribution marginarrow_forward
- Calculate the Break-Even Sales Amount and Sales Amount of Company X with the attached P&L (Profit & Loss) table? -Analyze and interpret X Business Sales Price (Unit) Total Sales Quantity (units) Total Sales Amount (s*unit prc.) Variable Cost (units) Total Variable Cost (b.x) Contribution Margin Total Fixed Costs P/L (Profit/Loss) Profit Margin Contribution Margin (s-b) Contribution Margin Ratio (s-b) / s 100TL / Brm. 20.000,00 2.000.000,00 75,00 1.500.000,00 500.000,00 150.000,00 350.000,00 ? 25,00 25,00% Breakeven Point (Sales Unit) (a/KP) ? Breakeven Point (Sales Amount ?arrow_forwardWhich of the following formulas is used to calculate the contribution margin ratio?(Sales − Fixed costs) ÷ Sales.(Sales − Total costs) ÷ Sales.(Sales − Cost of goods sold) ÷ Sales.(Sales − Variable costs) ÷ Sales.arrow_forwardThe measure that reflects an organization's variable and fixed cost relationship and indicates how a percentage change in sale from the current level will impact from the current level will impact profits is called the a. break-even point. b. contribution margin. ç. degree of operating leverage. d gross margin. e. margin of safety.arrow_forward
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