Managerial Accounting Essay

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1. Which of the following is an assumption that is NOT made in most cost-volume-profit calculations? A. Selling price, variable expense per unit, and fixed expense per unit do not change throughout the relevant range. B. There is no change in inventory levels. C. In a multi-product company, the sales mix does not change. D. The selling price is constant. 2. A company increased the selling price for its product from $5 to $6 per unit when total fixed expenses increased from $100,000 to $200,000 and variable expense per unit remained unchanged. How would these changes affect the break-even point? A. The break-even point in units would increase. B. The break-even point in units would decrease. C. The break-even point in units would remain unchanged. D. The effect cannot be determined from the information given. 3. Litke Corporation, a company that produces and sells a single product, has provided its contribution format income statement for February. [pic] If the company sells 5,100 units, its net operating income should be closest to: A. $15,600 B. $11,700 C. $8,400 D. $14,733 Contribution margin is 70,200/129,000= .5442 Sales should be 129,000/5400 *5100= 121,833.33 So contribution margin should be 121,833.33* .5442= 66,301.70 Subtracting fixed costs of 54,600 we have 11,702 so b) 4. If a company increases advertising by $500,000, this will cause net operating income to increase if the resulting increase in sales dollars is greater than: A. $500,000. B. $500,000 divided by the percentage increase in advertising. C. $500,000 divided by the degree of operating leverage. D. $500,000 divided by the contribution margin ratio. 5. Once the break-even point is reached: A. the total contribution margin changes from negative to positive. B. net operating income will increase by the unit contribution margin for each

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