Exam 18: Pricing and Profitability Analysis

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The budgeted contribution margin of two products is $1,000 the actual contribution margin is $500 and the total variable expenses are $750. The contribution margin variance is:

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Consider the following portion of a segmented income statement for the year just ended. Assume that the fixed expenses of Division X include $30,000 of direct expenses and that the discontinuance of the department will not affect the sales of the other departments nor reduce the common expenses. Division x Sales \ 100,000 Variable manufacturing costs 60,000 Gross profit \ 40,000 Fixed expenses (direct and allocated) 50,000 Operating income (loss) \ (10,000) What is X's divisional segment margin?

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Franklin Company's expected sales were 2,000 units at $100 per unit. During 2018, it had actual sales of 1,800 units at $110 per unit. Budgeted variable costs were $60 per unit. What is Franklin's sales volume variance?

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The following information about the two motorcycle models produced by Custom Choppers, Inc. is given: Budgeted Actual Standard model sales in units 300 500 Customized model sales in units 100 150 Standard model budgeted contribution margin \ 3,500 Customized model budgeted contribution margin \ 6,500 Budgeted average unit contribution margin \ 4,250 Total contribution margin \ 1,700,000 \ 3,525,000 Calculate the sales mix variance.

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When firms with market power price products "too high", companies are:

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Product-level costs are highest in the maturity phase and fall through the decline phase.

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There are three types of market structure: monopoly, oligopoly, and perfect competition.

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Sarandon Company has the following information pertaining to its two divisions for 2018: Division A Division B Variable selling and admin. expenses \ 35,000 \ 45,000 Direct fixed manufacturing expenses 17,500 50,000 Sales 100,000 200,000 Direct fixed selling and admin. expenses 15,000 35,000 Variable manufacturing expenses 20,000 50,000 Common expenses are $12,000 for 2018. What is the operating income for Sarandon Company?

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When monthly production volume is constant and sales volume is less than production, net income determined with variable costing procedures will

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Which of the following is true of the price skimming policy of pricing a product?

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In activity-based costing (ABC), unit-level costs are highest in the:

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The income statement of Cadmium Inc., for the month of January of the current year is as follows: Revenues \1 2,000 Cost of goods sold: Direct materials \ 6,000 Direct labor 4,000 Overhead 2,000 \1 2,000 Gross profit \ 9,000 Selling and administrative expenses 2,000 Onerating income \ 7,000 Determine the markup based on cost of goods sold (COGS).

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Sarandon Company has the following information pertaining to its two divisions for 2018: Division A Division B Variable selling and admin. expenses \ 35,000 \ 45,000 Direct fixed manufacturing expenses 17,500 50,000 Sales 100,000 200,000 Direct fixed selling and admin. expenses 15,000 35,000 Variable manufacturing expenses 20,000 50,000 Common expenses are $12,000 for 2018. What is the segment margin for Division B?

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Another term for predatory pricing in the international market is __________ .

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The market size variance is the difference between actual and budgeted industry sales in units, multiplied by the budgeted market share percentage, times the:

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When a higher price is charged at the beginning of a product's life cycle it is called:

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Girasol Products is thinking of expanding their product line. Their current income statement is as follows: Revenues \ 600,000 Cost of Goods Sold: Direct Materials \ 250,000 Direct Labor 100,000 Overhead 80,000 430,000 Gross Frofit 170,000 Selling and Administrative 70,000 Operating Income \ 100,000 The cost of the new product is $95 per unit made up of $50 of direct materials, $35 of direct labor and $10 of overhead per unit. What is the bid price assuming Girasol utilizes a mark-up on direct materials?

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The legal system supports business competition by allowing an open policy on pricing.

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The majority of the product cost is "locked in" during which of the following life-cycle stages?

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Firms enjoy greater success when they include the impact of profits on their employees and the community.

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