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13) The most likely cost driver of direct labor costs is the ________. A) number of machine setups for the product B) number of miles driven

C) number of production hours D) number of machine hours Answer: C

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

14) Which of the following statements is true?

A) There is a cause-and-effect relationship between the cost driver and the amount of cost. B) Fixed costs have cost drivers over the short run. C) Over the short run all costs have cost drivers.

D) Volume of production is a cost driver of distribution costs. Answer: A

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

15) A band of normal activity or volume in which specific cost-volume relationships are maintained is referred to as the ________. A) average range

B) cost-allocation range C) cost driver range D) relevant range Answer: D

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

16) Within the relevant range, if there is a change in the level of the cost driver, then ________. A) total fixed costs and total variable costs will change

B) total fixed costs and total variable costs will remain the same

C) total fixed costs will remain the same and total variable costs will change D) total fixed costs will change and total variable costs will remain the same Answer: C

Diff: 2

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

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17) Outside the relevant range, variable costs, such as direct material costs ________. A) will decrease proportionately with changes in sales volumes B) will remain the same with changes in production volumes

C) will not change proportionately with changes in production volumes D) will increase proportionately with changes in sales volumes Answer: C

Diff: 2

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

18) Which of the following is a cost driver for a company's human resource costs? A) the number of employees in the company B) the number of job applications processed C) the number of units sold

D) the square footage of the office space used by the human resource department Answer: B

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

Answer the following questions using the information below:

Zephyr Apparels is a clothing retailer. Unit costs associated with one of its products, Product DCT121, are as follows: Direct materials $ 70 Direct manufacturing labor 20 Variable manufacturing overhead 15 Fixed manufacturing overhead 32 Sales commissions (2% of sales) 5 Administrative salaries 16 Total $158

19) What are the direct variable manufacturing costs per unit associated with Product DCT121? A) $142 B) $90 C) $105 D) $110

Answer: C

Explanation: C) Direct variable manufacturing costs = $70 + $20 + $15 = $105

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

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20) What are the indirect nonmanufacturing variable costs per unit associated with Product DCT121? A) $5 B) $21 C) $90 D) $142

Answer: A

Explanation: A) Indirect variable costs = Sales commissions = $5

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

Answer the following questions using the information below:

The East Company manufactures several different products. Unit costs associated with Product ORD210 are as follows: Direct materials $54 Direct manufacturing labor 8 Variable manufacturing overhead 11 Fixed manufacturing overhead 25 Sales commissions (2% of sales) 5 Administrative salaries 12 Total $115

21) What is the percentage of the total variable costs per unit associated with Product ORD105 with respect to total cost? A) 72% B) 68% C) 75% D) 70%

Answer: A

Explanation: A) $60 + $10 + $15 + $5 = $90/125 = 72%

Diff: 3

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

22) What is the percentage of the total fixed costs per unit associated with Product ORD105 with respect to total cost? A) 32% B) 28% C) 26% D) 20%

Answer: B

Explanation: B) $25 + 10 = $35/125 = 28%

Diff: 3

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

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23) A fixed cost is fixed only in relation to a given wide range of total activity or volume and only for a given

time span, usually a particular budget period. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2

Objective: 3

AACSB: Application of knowledge

24) A cost driver is a variable, such as the level of activity or volume that causally affects costs over a given time span. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

25) Fixed cost per unit reduces with an increase in production volume. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 2

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

26) Variable costs per unit vary with the level of production or sales volume. Answer: FALSE

Explanation: Variable costs per unit are constant with the level of production or sales volume.

Diff: 2

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

27) Wood used to manufacture chairs is considered a direct variable cost. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

28) Variable costs depend on the resources used. Answer: FALSE

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

29) A fixed cost remains unchanged in total for a given time period, despite wide changes in the related level

of total activity or volume of output produced. Answer: TRUE

Diff: 1

Objective: 3

AACSB: Analytical thinking

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