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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -Total cost = fixed cost + variable cost


A) Variable cost
B) Fixed cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Step cost

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Select the appropriate classification of each of the costs listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -Internet advertising


A) Discretionary fixed cost
B) Committed fixed cost

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Select the appropriate classification of each of the costs listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -Real estate taxes


A) Variable cost
B) Fixed cost

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When the level of activity increases within the relevant range, what is the effect on the fixed cost per unit?


A) It increases.
B) It decreases.
C) It remains the same.
D) It increases at first then decreases.

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -May involve a long-term contract


A) Committed fixed cost
B) Discretionary fixed cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Step cost

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Refer to Banff Company. What would be the estimate of Banff Company's total lease cost at a level of 500 machine hours?


A) $16,464
B) $18,546
C) $19,556
D) $19,606

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -Must be purchased in chunks


A) Committed fixed cost
B) Discretionary fixed cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Step cost

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -May reveal the presence of outliers


A) High-low method
B) Scattergraph method
C) Least squares (regression) method

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Refer to St. John's Company. Assume that output was 5,000 units in March and 10,000 units in April, utility cost is a mixed cost, and the fixed cost of utilities was $3,000. What was the variable rate per unit of output for utilities cost?


A) $0.20
B) $0.30
C) $0.40
D) $0.60

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Select the appropriate classification of each of the costs listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -Factory supplies


A) Variable cost
B) Fixed cost

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -Remains constant on a per-unit basis within the relevant range


A) Variable cost
B) Fixed cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Step cost

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all. -Allows a cost analyst to inspect the data visually


A) High-low method
B) Scattergraph method
C) Least squares (regression) method

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -A description of how a cost changes when the level of output changes


A) Relevant range
B) Cost behaviour
C) Driver
D) Variable cost
E) Fixed cost

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Refer to Montreal Clothing Store. What does $75,620 represent?


A) the intercept
B) the variable rate
C) the dependent variable
D) the independent variable

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Using the least squares (regression) method, the term X Variable 1 refers to the dependent variable.

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Using the least squares (regression) method, the value of X Variable 2 equals the slope of the line.

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Refer to Banff Company. What is the variable rate for the lease cost when using the high-low method?


A) $37.25
B) $38.18
C) $38.20
D) $61.50

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Suppose that at a given volume, total costs and fixed costs are known. How are the variable costs per unit calculated?


A) (total costs - fixed costs) /unit volume
B) (total costs/unit volume) - fixed costs
C) total costs - (fixed costs/unit volume)
D) (total costs × unit volume) - (fixed costs/unit volume)

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Which statement best describes the high-low method?


A) It is the most accurate method.
B) It has the disadvantage of objectivity.
C) It is mathematically easy to calculate.
D) It cannot be affected by the presence of outliers.

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Match each following terms with their correct description from the items listed below. -Will increase in total in direct proportion to an increase in the cost driver


A) Variable cost
B) Fixed cost
C) Mixed cost
D) Step cost

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