Exam 21: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis

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Thrills Amusement Park provides a variety of attractions.Thrills sells tickets at $50 per person as a one-day entrance fee.Variable costs are $28 per person,and fixed costs are $178,800 per month. Assume that Thrills reduces fixed costs from $178,800 per month to $166,500 per month.Compute the new breakeven point in tickets and in sales dollars.

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Steamroller Company sells two products-J and B.Steamroller predicts that it will sell 7400 units of J and 6500 units of B in the next period.The unit contribution margins are $2.90 and $6.30 for products J and B,respectively.What is the weighted-average unit contribution margin? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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Leonardo was a professional classical guitarist until a motorcycle accident left him disabled.After long months of therapy,he hired an experienced luthier and started a small shop to make and sell Spanish guitars.The guitars sell for $700,and the fixed monthly operating costs are as follows: Rent and utilities \ 800 Wages and benefits to luthier 2100 Other expenses 472 Leonardo's accountant told him about contribution margin ratios,and Leonardo understood clearly that for every dollar of sales,$0.60 went to cover his fixed costs,and anything above that point was profit. What is the amount of revenue Leonardo should earn each month to break even? (Round your answer to the nearest dollar.)

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Last year,Adara Company produced 5000 units and sold 3000 units.The company had no beginning inventory.They incurred the following costs: Direct materials per unit \ 18 Direct labor per unit \ 9 Variable overhead per unit \ 5 Total fixed manufacturing pverhead \ 50,000 Total selling and administrative \ 78,000 Adara's product cost per unit under absorption costing is

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Variable costing considers direct materials,direct labor,variable manufacturing overhead,and fixed manufacturing overhead as product costs.

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The breakeven point is the point where the sales revenues are equal to the total variable costs plus the total fixed costs.

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The highest value of total cost was $70,000 in June for Acai Beverages,Inc.Its lowest value of total cost was $52,000 in December.The company makes a single product.The production volume in June and December were 13,000 and 7000 units,respectively.What is the variable cost per month? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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The breakeven point is the point where the sales revenues are equal to the fixed costs.

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A planning tool that expresses the relationships among costs,volume,and prices and their effects on profits and losses is called ________.

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The phone bill for a company consists of both fixed and variable costs.Refer to the four-month data below and apply the high-low method to answer the question. Minutes Total Bill January 460 \ 3000 February 200 \ 2675 March 170 \ 2660 April 310 \ 2825 What is the variable cost per minute? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)

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Unit product cost calculations using absorption costing do NOT include ________.

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The breakeven point represents the sales level at which the company's operating income is zero.

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From the graph given below,identify the sales revenue line. From the graph given below,identify the sales revenue line.

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In its first year of business,Lakota,Inc.produced 600 units and sold 400 units.If Lakota uses variable costing,________.

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Complete the statement,using the following terms: increases,decreases,or have no effect on. Decreases in fixed costs ________ contribution margin per unit and ________ the breakeven point.

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Sunlight Design Corporation sells glass vases at a wholesale price of $4.50 per unit.The variable cost to manufacture is $1.75 per unit.The monthly fixed costs are $8500.Its current sales are 29,000 units per month.If the company wants to increase its operating income by 20%,how many additional units must it sell? (Round any intermediate calculations to two decimal places and your final answer up to the nearest whole unit.)

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When the sales price per unit decreases,the breakeven point ________.

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Period costs under the variable costing method include ________.

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The ________ method allows managers to increase operating income through production by producing more products than needed.

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Robusta Coffee Importers sold 7000 units in October at a sales price of $45 per unit.The variable cost is $20 per unit.The monthly fixed costs are $8000.What is the operating income earned in October?

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