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4701.

The total revenue is $9000 and the total variable cost is $2000 then the contribution margin is

A. $11,000
B. −$7000
C. $4,500
D. $7,000
Answer» E.
4702.

The contribution margin per unit is $800 and the selling price is $20000 then the contribution margin percentage is

A. 0.17
B. 0.14
C. 0.04
D. 0.25
Answer» D. 0.25
4703.

The contribution margin per unit is multiplied to number of units sold to calculate

A. revenue margin
B. variable margin
C. contribution margin
D. divisor margin
Answer» D. divisor margin
4704.

The contribution margin is $15000 and the units sold are 500 units then the contribution margin per unit

A. $20 per unit
B. $30 per unit
C. $50 per unit
D. $40 per unit
Answer» C. $50 per unit
4705.

The total revenue is $10000 and the total variable cost is $4000 then the contribution margin is

A. $25,000
B. $14,000
C. $6,000
D. $8,400
Answer» C. $6,000
4706.

If the difference in costs is $9000 and the difference in machine hours of is $15000 then slope coefficient is

A. 1.24
B. 0.24
C. 0.6
D. 1.667
Answer» D. 1.667
4707.

The value which measures that how large is the value of standard error in relevane to value of estimated coefficient is classified as the

A. t-value
B. b-value
C. d-value
D. c-value
Answer» B. b-value
4708.

The analysis and estimation method of cost by classifying cost accounts as fixed or variable with respect to specific output level is considered as

A. manufacturing analysis method
B. price analysis method
C. unit analysis method
D. account analysis method
Answer» E.
4709.

If the difference in costs is $32000 and the slope coefficient is 0.40 then difference in machine hours is

A. $80,000
B. $12,800
C. $70,000
D. $22,800
Answer» B. $12,800
4710.

The graphical representation of data of cost driver and costs is considered as

A. plotting the data
B. plotting the costs
C. plotting the cost drivers
D. plotting curved line
Answer» B. plotting the costs
4711.

The residual term is also considered as

A. error term
B. disturbance term
C. relevant term
D. both a and b
Answer» E.
4712.

The percentage of variation in the Y explained by the X is measured by

A. coefficient of residual
B. coefficient of prediction
C. coefficient of determination
D. coefficient of index
Answer» D. coefficient of index
4713.

The worse fit between estimated cost and actual observations is shown on regression line with

A. larger residual terms
B. zero residual terms
C. variable residual terms
D. smaller residual terms
Answer» B. zero residual terms
4714.

The large residual terms and negative slope of line indicates

A. inversely proportion
B. directly proportion
C. badness proportions
D. goodness proportion
Answer» B. directly proportion
4715.

The second step in estimation of cost function by using quantitative analysis is to

A. choose independent variable
B. choose cost estimation method
C. choose price estimation method
D. choose dependant variable
Answer» B. choose cost estimation method
4716.

The industrial engineering method is used to analyze the realtionship between

A. marketing and financing
B. price and costs
C. input and output
D. units and batches
Answer» D. units and batches
4717.

The high-low method is used for estimation of

A. linear coefficient
B. cost coefficient
C. slope coefficient
D. price coefficient
Answer» D. price coefficient
4718.

Within the relevant range, the cost function in which cost does not change in narrow ranges of activity is classified as

A. fixed cost function
B. variable cost function
C. step variable cost function
D. step fixed cost function
Answer» D. step fixed cost function
4719.

The slope coefficient is 0.75 and the difference in machine hours is $65000 then difference in cost is

A. $86,667
B. $48,750
C. $85,000
D. $55,000
Answer» B. $48,750
4720.

The examples of nonlinear cost functions are

A. step constant functions
B. step cost functions
C. step price functions
D. step object functions
Answer» C. step price functions
4721.

In regression analysis, if the predicted cost value is 65 and observed cost value is 19 then the disturbance term is

A. 46
B. 56
C. 36
D. 76
Answer» B. 56
4722.

The estimated coefficient that indicates the degree by which the estimated values are affected by random factors is classified as

A. standard error of estimated coefficient
B. weighted error of estimated coefficient
C. average of estimated coefficient
D. variance of estimated coefficient
Answer» B. weighted error of estimated coefficient
4723.

For slope coefficient b, the value of the estimated coefficient is considered as

A. d-value
B. c-value
C. t-value
D. b-value
Answer» D. b-value
4724.

The evaluation criteria of regression equation must considers

A. goodness of fit
B. economic plausibility
C. significance of independent variable
D. All of Above
Answer» E.
4725.

If the difference in costs is $16000 and the slope coefficient is 0.40 then difference in machine hours is

A. $50,000
B. $5,400
C. $6,400
D. $40,000
Answer» E.
4726.

Considering the relationship of variables, the relationship in which the activity cost included in the dependent variable has similar cost driver is classified

A. heterogeneous relationship
B. extreme relationship
C. no homogenous relationship
D. homogenous relationship
Answer» E.
4727.

The unexplained variation is 255050 and the total variation is 550505 then coefficient of determination is

A. 0.5063
B. 0.4633
C. 2.16
D. 0.5367
Answer» E.
4728.

In the specification analysis, the assumptions related to residuals states that theses are must be

A. worst
B. independent
C. dependent
D. good
Answer» C. dependent
4729.

The assumption of specification analysis which states that all the values of residuals are uniformly scattered around regression line is classified as

A. abnormality of residuals
B. normality of regression
C. normality of residuals
D. abnormality of regression
Answer» D. abnormality of regression
4730.

The line which used join observations with lower and highest values of cost driver is considered as

A. straight line
B. curved line
C. horizontal line
D. vertical line
Answer» B. curved line
4731.

The cause and effect relationship between activity and costs is result of

A. contractual agreement
B. knowledge of operations
C. measureable unit relationship
D. All of Above
Answer» E.
4732.

The unexplained variation is 456870 and the total variation is 955000 then the coefficient of determination is

A. 0.4528
B. 0.4783
C. 0.5216
D. 0.5425
Answer» D. 0.5425
4733.

The cost that has elements of variable and fixed costs at the same time is considered as

A. variable cost
B. mixed cost
C. semi variable cost
D. Both B and C
Answer» E.
4734.

The number of observations in regression analysis is considered as

A. degree of possibility
B. degree of average
C. degree of variance
D. degree of freedom
Answer» E.
4735.

The range in which there exists a relationship between level of activity or total cost is classified as

A. functional range
B. relevant range
C. unit range
D. related range
Answer» C. unit range
4736.

In adjustment issues and data collection, the inflation affects the

A. cost driver and cost
B. cost object and cost
C. heterogeneous cost
D. homogenous cost
Answer» B. cost object and cost
4737.

The relationship between independent variable and dependent variable must be

A. general ledger
B. non-achievable
C. non measureable
D. economically plausible
Answer» E.
4738.

The first step in estimation of cost function by using quantitative analysis is to

A. choose price estimation method
B. choose dependant variable
C. choose independent variable
D. choose cost estimation method
Answer» C. choose independent variable
4739.

The main advantages lie in quantitative method are

A. non expression
B. non constant
C. objective
D. non objective
Answer» D. non objective
4740.

To decide whether the cost is variable cost or fixed cost with respect to some specific activity depends upon

A. units of labor
B. unit of production
C. time horizon
D. units of inventory
Answer» D. units of inventory
4741.

In plotting the cost functions, the number of machine hours and number of batches are represented on

A. unit axis
B. term axis
C. x-axis
D. y-axis
Answer» E.
4742.

The unexplained variation is 350050 and the total variation is 700505 then coefficient of determination is

A. 3
B. 0.5003
C. 0.7003
D. 2
Answer» C. 0.7003
4743.

in estimation of cost function, the example of independent variable is

A. level of activity
B. quantity stored
C. quantity manufactured
D. quality of product
Answer» B. quantity stored
4744.

The assumption which states that there must be linear relationship between independent variable and dependent variable is classified as

A. irrelevant range of linearity
B. relevant range of linearity
C. significant range
D. insignificant range
Answer» C. significant range
4745.

The higher level of production leads to

A. higher repair cost
B. higher setup cost
C. lower repair cost
D. higher setup cost
Answer» B. higher setup cost
4746.

In regression analysis, the observed cost value is 85 and the disturbance error is 25 then predicted cost value is

A. 110
B. 125
C. 60
D. 70
Answer» D. 70
4747.

In regression analysis, if the observed cost value is 50 and predicted cost value is 7 then the disturbance term is

A. 57
B. 43
C. 67
D. 47
Answer» C. 67
4748.

In regression analysis, the testing of assumptions if these are true or not is classified as

A. weighted analysis
B. average analysis
C. significance analysis
D. specification analysis
Answer» E.
4749.

The goodness of fit is used to measure the wellness of

A. actual values
B. predicted values
C. residual values
D. indexed values
Answer» C. residual values
4750.

The error term, disturbance term or residual term is calculated as

A. U=A-b
B. u=A-a
C. u=Y-y
D. u=X-x
Answer» D. u=X-x