Cost, Volume, and Profit Analysis MCQs

Written by True Tamplin, BSc, CEPF®

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Updated on March 26, 2023

1. If contribution margin is positive?
2. At the breakeven point:
3. A complete CVP graph will show that profit or loss at any level of sales is measured by:
4. Contribution margin ratio is:
5. The impact on net operating income of any given dollar change in total sales can be computed by applying which ratio to the dollar change?
6. The Hino Corporation has a breakeven point when sales are $160,000 and variable costs at that level of sales are $100,000. How much would contribution margin increase or decrease, if variable expenses dropped by $20,000?
7. Which of the following represents the CVP equations?
8. Margin of safety is a term best described as the excess of:

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True Tamplin, BSc, CEPF®

True Tamplin is a published author, public speaker, CEO of UpDigital, and founder of Finance Strategists.

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