Question : Multiple Choice Questions 1.Java Joe operates a chain of coffee shops. : 1257093

Multiple Choice Questions 

1.Java Joe operates a chain of coffee shops. The company pays rent of $20,000 per year for each shop. Supplies (napkins, bags and condiments) are purchased as needed. The manager of each shop is paid a salary of $3,000 per month, and all other employees are paid on an hourly basis. Relative to the number of customers for a shop, the cost of supplies is which kind of cost?   

A. Fixed cost

 

B. Variable cost

 

C. Mixed cost

 

D. Relevant cost

 

 

2.Select the correct statement regarding fixed costs.   

A. Because they do not change, fixed costs should be ignored in decision making.

 

B. The fixed cost per unit decreases when volume increases.

 

C. The fixed cost per unit increases when volume increases.

 

D. The fixed cost per unit does not change when volume decreases.

 

 

3.Larry’s Lawn Care incurs significant gasoline costs. This cost would be classified as a variable cost if the total gasoline cost:   

A. varies inversely with the number of hours the lawn equipment is operated.

 

B. is not affected by the number of hours the lawn equipment is operated.

 

C. increases in direct proportion to the number of hours the lawn equipment is operated.

 

D. None of these

 

 

4.Select the correct statement regarding fixed costs.   

A. There is a contradiction between the term “fixed cost per unit” and the behavior pattern implied by the term.

 

B. Fixed cost per unit is not fixed.

 

C. Total fixed cost remains constant when volume changes.

 

D. All of these are correct statements.

 

 

5.Rock Creek Bottling Company pays its production manager a salary of $6,000 per month. Salespersons are paid strictly on commission, at $1.50 for each case of product sold.For Rock Creek Bottling Company, the production manager’s salary is an example of:   

A. a variable cost.

 

B. a mixed cost.

 

C. a fixed cost.

 

D. None of these

 

 

6.Rock Creek Bottling Company pays its production manager a salary of $6,000 per month. Salespersons are paid strictly on commission, at $1.50 for each case of product sold.For Rock Creek Bottling Company, the salespersons’ commissions are an example of:   

A. a fixed cost.

 

B. a variable cost.

 

C. a mixed cost.

 

D. None of these

 

 

7.Based on the following cost data, what conclusions can you make about Product A and Product B?     

A. Product A is a fixed cost and Product B is a variable cost.

 

B. Product A is a variable cost and Product B is a fixed cost.

 

C. Product A and Product B are both variable costs.

 

D. Product A and Product B are both mixed costs.

 

 

8.Based on the following cost data, items labeled (a) and (b) in the table below are which of the following amounts, respectively?     

A. (a) = $3.00; (b) = $3.00

 

B. (a) = $5.00; (b) = $4.00

 

C. (a) = $2.50; (b) = $2.00

 

D. (a) = $5.00; (b) = $2.00

 

 

9.Two different costs incurred by Ruiz Company exhibit the following behavior pattern per unit:  Cost #1 and Cost #2 exhibit which of the following cost behavior patterns, respectively?   

A. Fixed/Variable

 

B. Variable/Variable

 

C. Fixed/Fixed

 

D. Variable/Fixed

 

 

10.Wu Company incurred $40,000 of fixed cost and $50,000 of variable cost when 4,000 units of product were made and sold.If the company’s volume doubles, the total cost per unit will:   

A. stay the same.

 

B. decrease.

 

C. double as well.

 

D. increase but will not double.