1. Jensen Company manufactures and sells a single product with a positive contribution margin. If the selling price and the variable expense per unit both increase 5% and fixed expenses do not change, what is the effect on the contribution margin per

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1.      Jensen Company manufactures and sells a single product with a positive contribution margin. If the selling price and the variable expense per unit both increase 5% and fixed expenses do not change, what is the effect on the contribution margin per unit and the contribution margin ratio?

 

 

Contribution

margin per unit

Contribution

margin ratio

Option A

No change

No change

Option B

Increase

Increase

Option C

Increase

No change

Option D

Increase

Decrease

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Select One:

 

Option A

 

Option D

 

Option C

 

Option B

 

 

2.      Break-even analysis assumes that (choose one):

 

·        The average variable expense per unit is constant.

 

·        Total costs are constant.

 

·        The average fixed expense per unit is constant.

 

·        Variable expenses are nonlinear.

 

 

 

3.      If Q equals the level of output, P is the selling price per unit, V is the variable expense per unit, and F is the fixed expense, then the break-even point in units is (choose one):

 

 

·        F ÷ (P-V)

 

·        Q ÷ (P-V)

 

·        V ÷ (P-V)

 

·        F ÷ [Q(P-V)]

 

 

4.      All other things the same, which of the following would be true of the contribution margin and variable expenses of a company with high fixed costs and low variable costs as compared to a company with low fixed costs and high variable costs? CHOOSE ONE OPTION:

 

Contribution

Margin

Variable

Costs

Option A

Higher

Higher

Option B

Lower

Higher

Option C

Higher

Lower

Option D

Lower

Lower

 

 

Franklin Company has a margin of safety percentage of 20% based on its actual sales. The break-even point is $200,000 and the variable expenses are 45% of sales. Given this information, the actual profit is (Choose one):

 

·        $18,000

 

·        $22,500

 

·        $22,000

 

·        $27,500

 

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6.      A company has provided the following data:

 

Sales

3,000

units

Sales price

$70

per unit

Variable cost

$50

per unit

Fixed cost

$25,000

 

 

If the sales volume decreases by 25%, the variable cost per unit increases by 15%, and all other factors remain the same, net operating income will (choose one):

·         

·        increase by $20,625.

·         

·        decrease by $31,875.

·         

·        decrease by $3,125.

·         

·        decrease by $15,000.

 

 

Sprockets Corporation has provided the following cost data for last year when 100,000 units were produced and sold:

Raw materials

  $200,000

Direct labor

  $100,000

Manufacturing overhead

  $200,000

Selling and administrative expense

  $150,000

 

All costs are variable except for $100,000 of manufacturing overhead and $100,000 of selling and administrative expense. There are no beginning or ending inventories. If the selling price is $10 per unit, the net operating income from producing and selling 110,000 units would be (Choose One):

 

·        $450,000

 

·        $560,000

 

·        $405,000

 

·        $385,000

 

8.      Valentine Company had the following income statement for the most recent year:

Sales (17,000 units)

$357,000

Variable expenses

$255,000

Contribution margin

$102,000

Fixed expenses

  $68,000

Net operating income

  $34,000

 

Given this data, the unit contribution margin was (Choose One):

 

·        $6 per unit

 

·        $2 per unit

 

·        $4 per unit

 

·        $15 per unit

 

 

9.      Butaffuco Corporation has provided its contribution format income statement for January. The company produces and sells a single product.

Sales (2,900 units)

$269,700

Variable expenses

$107,300

Contribution margin

$162,400

Fixed expenses

$137,100

Net operating income

  $25,300

 

If the company sells 3,100 units, its total contribution margin should be closest to (Choose one):

 

·        $181,000

·        $173,600

·        $162,400

·        $24,047

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10.    Greasy Inc. produces and sells a single product. The company has provided its contribution format income statement for May.

Sales (4,500 units)

$427,500

Variable expenses

$265,500

Contribution margin

$162,000

Fixed expenses

$135,300

Net operating income

  $26,700

 

If the company sells 4,300 units, its net operating income should be closest to (choose one):

 

 

·        $26,700

 

·        $19,500

 

·        $25,513

 

·        $7,700

 

 

11.    The Simpson Company manufactures and sells a single product which sells for $50 per unit and has a contribution margin ratio of 30%. The company's monthly fixed expenses are $25,000. If Herald desires a monthly target net operating income equal to 20% of sales dollars, sales in units will have to be (rounded) (choose one):

 

 

·        1,000 units

 

·        1,666 units

 

·        5,000 units

 

·        2,500 units

 

 

 

12.    Rexin Company sells a single product for $20 per unit. If variable expenses are 60% of sales and fixed expenses total $9,600, the break-even point will be (choose one):

 

·        $9,600

 

·        $14,400

 

·        $16,000

 

·        $24,000

13.

Emily, Inc. sells a product for $10 per unit. The variable expenses are $6 per unit, and the fixed expenses total $35,000 per period. By how much will net operating income change if sales are expected to increase by $40,000?  (Choose one):

 

·        $24,000 increase

 

·        $16,000 increase

 

·        $11,000 decrease

 

·        $5,000 increase

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.    Union Corporation produces and sells a single product. Data concerning that product appear below:

 

Per Unit

  Percent of Sales

Selling price

$180 

100%

Variable expenses 

$90

50%

Contribution margin 

$90

50%

 

The company is currently selling 2,000 units per month. Fixed expenses are $131,000 per month. The marketing manager believes that an $18,000 increase in the monthly advertising budget would result in a 170 unit increase in monthly sales. What should be the overall effect on the company's monthly net operating income of this change? (choose one):

 

·        decrease of $18,000

 

·        increase of $15,300

 

·        increase of $2,700

 

·        decrease of $2,700

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15.    Hempsen Corporation sells its product for $12 per unit. Next year, fixed expenses are expected to be $400,000 and variable expenses are expected to be $8 per unit. How many units must the company sell to generate net operating income of $80,000? (choose one):

 

·        60,000 units

 

·        50,000 units

 

·        100,000 units

 

·        120,000 units

 

 

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