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If sales are $820,000, variable costs are 55% of sales, and operating income is $260,000, what is the contribution margin ratio? a. 55% b. 32%


  1. If sales are $820,000, variable costs are 55% of sales, and operating income is $260,000, what is the contribution margin ratio?


    a.

    55%


    b.

    32%


    c.

    45%


    d.

    62%

1 points

Question 51

  1. The three most common cost behavior classifications are


    a.

    variable costs, period costs, and differential costs


    b.

    variable costs, product costs, and sunk costs


    c.

    fixed costs, variable costs, and mixed costs


    d.

    variable costs, sunk costs, and opportunity costs

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Question 52

  1. In a profit center, the department manager has responsibility for and the authority to make decisions that affect


    a.

    costs and assets invested in the center, but not revenues


    b.

    the assets invested in the center, but not costs and revenues


    c.

    both costs and revenues for the department or division


    d.

    not only costs and revenues, but also assets invested in the center

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Question 53

  1.                          
    Privett Company
    Accounts payable

    $ 30,000

    Accounts receivable

    35,000

    Accrued liabilities

    7,000

    Cash

    25,000

    Intangible assets

    40,000

    Inventory

    72,000

    Long-term investments

    100,000

    Long-term liabilities

    75,000

    Marketable securities

    36,000

    Notes payable (short-term)

    20,000

    Property, plant, and equipment

    400,000

    Prepaid expenses

    2,000

      

    Based on the data for Privett Company, what is the amount of working capital?

                

    a.

    $213,000


    b.

    $113,000


    c.

    $39,000


    d.

    $153,000

1 points

Question 54

  1. Carmelita Inc., has the following information available:

     


            

     Costs from Beginning Inventory Costs from current Period
     Direct materials 2,000$ 22,252
     Conversion costs 6,200 150,536
      

    At the beginning of the period, there were 500 units in process that were 60% complete as to conversion costs and 100% complete as to direct materials costs. During the period, 4,500 units were started and completed. Ending inventory contained 340 units that were 30% complete as to conversion costs and 100% complete as to materials costs. Assume that the company uses the FIFO process cost method. Round cost per unit figures to two cents, i.e., $2.22, when calculating total costs.

     


     

    The total costs that will be transferred into Finished Goods for units started and completed were

                

    a.

    $161,505


    b.

    $156,960


    c.

    $162,855


    d.

    $161,775

1 points

Question 55

  1. The four steps necessary to complete a cost of production report in a process cost system are

     


     
    1. allocate costs to transferred and partially completed units
    2. determine the units to be assigned costs
    3. determine the cost per equivalent unit
    4. calculate equivalent units of production
     


     

    The correct ordering of the steps is


    a.

    2, 3, 4, 1


    b.

    2, 4, 3, 1


    c.

    4, 2, 3, 1


    d.

    2, 3, 1, 4

1 points

Question 56

  1. Period costs include


    a.

    operating costs that are shown on the income statement when products are sold


    b.

    current assets on the balance sheet


    c.

    current liabilities on the balance sheet


    d.

    operating costs that are shown on the income statement in the period in which they are incurred

1 points

Question 57

  1. A product cost is


    a.

    expensed in the period in which it is manufactured


    b.

    shown with operating expenses on the income statement


    c.

    shown with current liabilities on the balance sheet


    d.

    expensed in the period the product is sold

1 points

Question 58

  1. The following financial information was summarized from the accounting records of Train Corporation for the current year ended December 31:


    Rails
    Division

    Locomotive
    Division

    Corporate
    Total

    Cost of goods sold

    $ 47,200

    $30,720


    Direct operating expenses

    27,200

    20,040


    Sales

    108,000

    78,000


    Interest expense

    $ 2,040

    General overhead

    18,160

    Income tax

    4,700

     


     

    The gross profit for the Rails Division is


    a.

    $60,800


    b.

    $8,700


    c.

    $21,150


    d.

    $33,600

1 points

Question 59

  1. Spice Inc.'s unit selling price is $60, the unit variable costs are $35, fixed costs are $125,000, and current sales are 10,000 units. How much will operating income change if sales increase by 8,000 units?


    a.

    $150,000 increase


    b.

    $175,000 increase


    c.

    $150,000 decrease


    d.

    $200,000 increase

1 points

Question 60

  1. For April, sales revenue is $700,000; sales commissions are 5% of sales; the sales manager's salary is $98,000; advertising expenses are $90,000; shipping expenses total 2% of sales; and miscellaneous selling expenses are $2,100 plus 1/2 of 1% of sales. Total selling expenses for the month of April are


    a.

    $159,100


    b.

    $242,600


    c.

    $186,000


    d.

    $182,100

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