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Contribution margin per unit is the amount by which a product's unit selling price exceeds its variable cost per unit
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- Consider the following two statements concerning cost-volume-profit analysis. (1) The contribution per unit is the difference between the sales price per unit and the fixed costs per unit. (2) The marginal cost per unit will usually equal the variable cost per unit. Which one of the following combinations ( true/false) relating to the above statements is correct?arrow_forwardThe contribution margin ratio is calculated as: O a. The selling price per unit ratio /variable cost per unit ratio O b. Selling price per unit the variable cost per unit O c. None of the given answers O d. The selling price per unit/variable cost per unit e. (total sales/total sales) – variable cost ratioarrow_forwardIn cost-volume-profit analysis, what is the estimated profit at the break-even point?arrow_forward
- The contribution margin equals sales minus all O period O variable O fixed O product expenses.arrow_forwardExplain how the unit contribution margin can be used todetermine the unit sales required to break even.arrow_forwardCost of goods sold divided by variable cost equals units. O True Falsearrow_forward
- 6. The unit contribution margin is computed by⦁ subtracting the variable cost per unit from the sales price per unit.⦁ dividing the sales revenue by variable cost per unit.⦁ dividing the variable cost per unit by the sales revenue.⦁ subtracting the sales price per unit from the variable cost per unit.arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements about CVP analysis is false? O a. Operating income calculations in CVP analysis are based on contribution margin not gross margin. O b. Unit selling price, unit variable costs, and total fixed costs are known and remain constant. Oc. Managers use (CVP) analysis to study the behavior of and relationship among the elements such as total revenues, total costs, and income O d. Total revenues and total costs are linear in relation to output units. O e. All of the given answers are true. LEVIOUS PAGE FINISH ATTEMPT ... Finish Esc FnLock F1 F2 F3 F4 FB F9 F10 F11 @ 23 2$ % 1 3 4 6 8. Q W E IT Y S G Y J L. C NIM 24 Alt こ0 >arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements about CVP analysis is false? O a. Operating income calculations in CVP analysis are based on contribution margin not gross margin. O b. Unit selling price, unit variable costs, and total fixed costs are known and remain constant. O c. Managers use (CVP) analysis to study the behavior of and relationship among the elements such as total revenues, total costs, and income O d. Total revenues and total costs are linear in relation to output units. O e. All of the given answers are true. OUS PAGE FINISH ATTEMPT ... F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F10 23 % & 2 3 4 7 8. V Q W T A F K 13 C V BYNI M 24 Sarrow_forward
- What effect does an increase in sales price have on contribution margin? An increase in fixed costs? An increase in variable costs?arrow_forwardWhen the total contribution margin is greater than total fixed costs, a company has Select one: a. Higher variable cost and fixed cost. b. A net loss c. Zero profit. d. Net income.arrow_forwardWhich of the following statements correctly complete the sentence:"Gross Margin equals":I. sales revenue less (minus) cost of goods sold.II. contribution margin less (minus) fixed costs.III. operating income plus all period costs.IV. sales revenue less (minus) cost of goods manufactured.arrow_forward
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