Question 1

Examining strategies that impact several estimates in the CVP analysis is known as ______________________.

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Question 2

Plymouth Industries incurs the following costs during the current year:  Sales for the year were $80,000 and Plymouth Industries determined that only the direct production costs (prime costs) and sales commissions are to be classified as variable costs; all other costs are classified as fixed costs. Plymouth sold 400 units.
(a) Calculate the unit contribution margin and the contribution margin ratio for Plymouth
Industries.
(b) Plymouth Industries is considering plans that would increase the contribution margin ratio for next year. Should it pursue these plans? Explain.

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Question 3

In cost-volume-profit analysis, the unit contribution margin is:

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A)   Sales price per unit less cost of goods sold per unit.
B)   Sales price per unit less unit fixed cost per unit.
C)   Sales price per unit less total variable cost per unit.
D)   Sales price per unit less unit total cost per unit.
E)   The same as the contribution margin ratio.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 4

A cost that remains the same in total even when volume of activity varies is a:

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A)   Fixed cost.
B)   Curvilinear cost.
C)   Variable cost.
D)   Step-wise variable cost.
E)   Standard cost.F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

A company manufactures and sells a product for $120 per unit. The company's fixed costs are $68,760, and its variable costs are $90 per unit. The company's break-even point in units is:

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A)   2,292.
B)   573.
C)   764.
D)   327.
E)   840.F) All of the above
G) C) and E)

Question 6

Winthrop Manufacturing produces a product that sells for $50.00. Fixed costs are $260,000 and variable costs are $24.00 per unit. Winthrop can buy a new production machine that will increase fixed costs by $11,400 per year, but will decrease variable costs by $3.50 per unit. What effect would the purchase of the new machine have on Winthrop's break-even point in units?

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A)   800 unit increase.
B)   800 unit decrease.
C)   5,714 unit increase.
D)   4,444 unit decrease.
E)   No effect on the break-even point in units.F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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