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41. The amount of increase or decrease in revenue that is expected from a particular course of action as compared with an alternative is termed: A. manufacturing marginB. contribution marginC. differential costD. differential revenue

42. The amount of increase or decrease in cost that is expected from a particular course of action as compared with an alternative is termed: A. period costB. product costC. differential costD. discretionary cost

43. A cost that will not be affected by later decisions is termed a(n): A. historical costB. differential costC. sunk costD. replacement cost

44. The condensed income statement for a business for the past year is presented as follows: 

Product

F

G

H

Total

Sales

$300,000

$220,000 

$340,000

$860,000

Less variable costs

  180,000

  190,000 

  220,000

  590,000

Contribution margin

$120,000

$  30,000 

$120,000

$270,000

Less fixed costs

    50,000

    50,000 

    40,000

  140,000

Income (loss) from oper.

$  70,000

$ (20,000)

$  80,000

$130,000

Management is considering the discontinuance of the manufacture and sale of Product G at the beginning of the current year. The discontinuance would have no effect on the total fixed costs and expenses or on the sales of Products F and H. What is the amount of change in net income for the current year that will result from the discontinuance of Product G? A. $20,000 increaseB. $30,000 increaseC. $20,000 decreaseD. $30,000 decrease

45. The condensed income statement for a business for the past year is as follows: 

Product

T

U

Sales

$600,000 

$320,000

Less variable costs

  540,000 

  220,000

Contribution margin

$  60,000 

$100,000

Less fixed costs

  145,000 

    40,000

Income (loss) from operations

$ (85,000)

$  60,000

Management is considering the discontinuance of the manufacture and sale of Product T at the beginning of the current year. The discontinuance would have no effect on the total fixed costs and expenses or on the sales of Product U. What is the amount of change in net income for the current year that will result from the discontinuance of Product T? A. $60,000 increaseB. $85,000 increaseC. $85,000 decreaseD. $60,000 decrease

46. A business is operating at 90% of capacity and is currently purchasing a part used in its manufacturing operations for $15 per unit. The unit cost for the business to make the part is $20, including fixed costs, and $12, not including fixed costs. If 30,000 units of the part are normally purchased during the year but could be manufactured using unused capacity, what would be the amount of differential cost increase or decrease from making the part rather than purchasing it? A. $150,000 cost increaseB. $ 90,000 cost decreaseC. $150,000 cost increaseD. $ 90,000 cost increase

47. A business is operating at 70% of capacity and is currently purchasing a part used in its manufacturing operations for $24 per unit. The unit cost for the business to make the part is $36, including fixed costs, and $28, not including fixed costs. If 15,000 units of the part are normally purchased during the year but could be manufactured using unused capacity, what would be the amount of differential cost increase or decrease from making the part rather than purchasing it? A. $60,000 cost decreaseB. $180,000 cost increaseC. $60,000 cost increaseD. $180,000 cost decrease

48. The amount of income that would result from an alternative use of cash is called: A. differential incomeB. sunk costC. differential revenueD. opportunity cost

49. Jones Co. can further process Product B to produce Product C. Product B is currently selling for $30 per pound and costs $28 per pound to produce. Product C would sell for $60 per pound and would require an additional cost of $24 per pound to produce. What is the differential cost of producing Product C? A. $30 per poundB. $24 per poundC. $28 per poundD. $60 per pound

50. Neter Co. can further process Product J to produce Product D. Product J is currently selling for $21 per pound and costs $15.75 per pound to produce. Product D would sell for $35 per pound and would require an additional cost of $8.75 per pound to produce. What is the differential cost of producing Product D? A. $7 per poundB. $8.75 per poundC. $15 per poundD. $5.25 per pound