ACC 560 Week 5 Quiz – Strayer NEW
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Week 5 Quiz 4:
Chapters 5 and 6
Chapter 5
TRUE-FALSE STATEMENTS
1. An activity index identifies the activity that has a causal
relationship with a particular cost.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
2. A variable cost remains constant per unit at various levels of
activity.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: K, Difficulty:
Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
3. A fixed cost remains constant in total and on a per unit basis
at various levels of activity.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
4. If volume increases, all costs will increase.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
5. If the activity index decreases, total variable costs will
decrease proportionately.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
6. Changes in the level of activity will cause unit variable and
unit fixed costs to change in opposite directions.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: C, Difficulty:
Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
7. For CVP analysis, both variable and fixed costs are assumed to
have a linear relationship within the relevant range of activity.
Ans:, LO: 2, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
8. The relevant range of activity is the activity level where the
firm will earn income.
Ans:, LO: 2, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
9. Costs will not change in total within the relevant range of
activity.
Ans:, LO: 2, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
10. The high-low method is used in classifying a mixed cost into its
variable and fixed elements.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
11. A mixed cost has both selling and administrative cost elements.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
12. The fixed cost element of a mixed cost is the cost of having a
service available.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
13. For planning purposes, mixed costs are generally grouped with
fixed costs.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: K, Difficulty:
Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective, AICPA FN:
Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
14. The difference between the costs at the high and low levels of
activity represents the fixed cost element of a mixed cost.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
15. When applying the high-low method, the variable cost element of
a mixed cost is calculated before the fixed cost element.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
16. An assumption of CVP analysis is that all costs can be
classified as either variable or fixed.
Ans:, LO: 4, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
17. In CVP analysis, the term “cost” includes manufacturing costs,
and selling and administrative expenses.
Ans:, LO: 4, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
18. Contribution margin is the amount of revenues remaining after
deducting cost of goods sold.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
19. Unit contribution margin is the amount that each unit sold
contributes towards the recovery of fixed costs and to income.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
20. The contribution margin ratio is calculated by multiplying the
unit contribution margin by the unit sales price.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
21. Both variable and fixed costs are included in calculating the
contribution margin.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
22. A CVP income statement shows contribution margin instead of
gross profit.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
23. The break-even point is where total sales equal total variable
costs.
Ans:, LO: 6, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
24. The break-even point is where total sales equal total variable
costs.
Ans:, LO: 6, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
25. The break-even point is equal to the fixed costs plus net
income.
Ans:, LO: 6, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
26. If the unit contribution margin is $1 and unit sales are 10,000
units above the break-even volume, then net income will be $10,000.
Ans:, LO: 6, Bloom: AP,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
27. A target net income is calculated by taking actual sales minus
the margin of safety.
Ans:, LO: 7, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
28. Target net income is the income objective for an individual
product line.
Ans:, LO: 7, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
29. The margin of safety is the difference between sales at
breakeven and sales at a determined activity level.
Ans:, LO: 8, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Reporting
30. The margin of safety is the difference between contribution
margin and fixed costs.
Ans:, LO: 8, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
31. The
activity level is represented by an activity index such as direct labor hours,
units of output, or sales dollars.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
32. The
trend in most companies is to have more variable costs and fewer fixed costs.
Ans:, LO: 1, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
33. For
purposes of CVP analysis, mixed costs must be classified into their fixed and
variable elements.
Ans:, LO: 3, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Industry/Sector Perspective,
AICPA FN: Measurement, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
34. The
contribution margin ratio of 40% means that 60 cents of each sales dollar is
available to cover fixed costs and to produce a profit.
Ans:, LO: 5, Bloom: C,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
35. A
cost-volume-profit graph shows the amount of net income or loss at each level
of sales.
Ans:, LO: 6, Bloom: K,
Difficulty: Easy, Min: 1, AACSB: None, AICPA BB: Legal/Regulatory Perspective,
AICPA FN: Reporting, AICPA PC: None, IMA: Business Economics
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