Which of the following statements is true for a company that uses variable costing? A) The unit product cost changes because of changes in the number of units manufactured. B) Profit fluctuates with sales. C) Any underapplied overhead is included in the product cost. D) Product costs include variable administration costs.

Which of the following statements is true for a company that uses variable costing?  Profit fluctuates with sales. Product costs include variable administration costs. Any underapplied overhead is included in the product cost. The unit product cost changes because of changes in the number of units manufactured.

Which of the following statements is true for a firm that uses variable costing? A. The cost of a unit of product changes because of changes in number of units manufactured.B. Profits fluctuate with sales.C. An idle facility variation is calculated.D. Product costs include variable administrative costs.

On an income statement prepared using variable costing, to calculate contribution margin, a company will subtract what from sales?   Question options:   a)  variable manufacturing costs.   b)  variable manufacturing and operating costs.   c)  variable cost of goods sold.   d)  cost of goods sold.

Which of the following is NOT true of variable costing?     a. Profits may increase though sales decrease.       b. Profits fluctuate with sales.       c. The cost of the product consists of all variable production costs.       d. The income statement under variable costing does not include overhead volume variance.

On the variable costing income statement, the figure representing the difference between manufacturing margin and contribution margin is the:                         Fixed selling and administrative expenses. Fixed manufacturing costs. Variable selling and administrative expenses. Variable cost of goods sold.

Which of the following is not a true statement about variable costs? a. Total cost is known to change in proportion to any changes in related level of volume or activity. O b. When considering total cost behaviour, focus on fixed and variable costs. O c. A total cost that can change in proportion to changes in the number of products produced. O d. Total cost never changes in proportion to any changes in related levels of volume or activity. O e. An important cost to identify so managers can make important management decisions.

The production manager wants to achieve real and permanently decrease in the unit cost of the product. As you are the cost accountant of the company, which of the following concepts explains about real and permeant decrease in the unit cost of the product? a. Cost estimation b. Cost analysis c. Cost control d. Cost reductio

TRUE OR FALSE Net income under variable costing is closely tied to changes in sales levels.

What is the key difference between Absorption Costing and Marginal Costing?   A Absorption Costing treats Manufacturing Overhead as a period cost.   B Marginal Costing treats Fixed Manufacturing Overhead as a period cost.   C Absorption Costing only considers variable costs to calculate net income.   D Marginal Costing only considers variable costs to calculate net income.