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Chapter 4 : Cost Volume Profit

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is the best definition of REVENUE?
a)
The total amount of income a business makes from selling products or services
b)
The amount of money a business has LEFT over after paying for their costs.
c)
The total amount of money a business spends.
d)
The amount of money a business loses every month.
2.
Which of the following is the best definition of PROFIT?
a)
The total amount of income a business makes from selling products or services
b)
The amount of money a business has left over after paying for their costs.
c)
The total amount of money a business spends.
3.

Select the correct formulas

a)

BEP in RM = BEP in unit x p

b)

NP = px - bx - a

c)

NP = CM - a

d)

Margin of safety (RM) = px - BEP in RM

e)

b = p - CM per unit

4.

The margin of safety is the difference between sales at break-even and sales at a determined activity level.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

At break-even point; CM = a

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Both variable and fixed costs are included in calculating the contribution margin.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

In CVP analysis, the term “cost” includes manufacturing costs, and selling and administrative expenses.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Contribution margin is the amount of revenues remaining after deducting cost of goods sold.

a)

true

b)

false

9.
Which of the following is the equation for figuring out PROFIT?
a)
Profit = Revenue - Cost
b)
Profit = Cost - Revenue
c)
Revenue = Profit - Cost
d)
Costs = Profit - Revenue
10.
Your business rents a building on Main Street in Cedar Falls.  Every month you pay exactly $750 to rent the building.  This is an example of a...
a)
FIXED cost.
b)
VARIABLE cost.
11.
When a business has made enough money to pay its costs and begin to make a profit, it has reached its
a)
break-even point
b)
variable-cost margin
c)
fixed cost
d)
selling price
12.
A business that does not reach break-even will
a)
go bankrupt
b)
have profit and loss
c)
lose money
d)
need to relocate
13.
Businesses calculate break-even in units so they know
a)
how much profit they will earn after they break even
b)
which products they should purchase for resale
c)
which costs are variable and which are fixed
d)
how many products they must sell to break even
14.
Which one is not included in the Break Even formula?
a)
variable costs per unit
b)
total fixed costs
c)
selling price per unit
d)
cost price per unit
15.

What assumption does this statement say "Break even is 54 units"?

a)

if we sell 55 we aren't making a profit

b)

if we sell 54 we begin to make a profit

c)

if we sell 55 we begin to make a profit

d)

if we sell 54 we are not yet at break even point

16.
What is the margin of safety?
a)
the margin between projected units and break even point units
b)
the margin between profit and loss
c)
the margin between units and sales
d)
the margin between each break even point
17.

What is the formula for contribution?

a)

cost price - selling price

b)

fixed costs - variable costs

c)

selling price - variable cost

d)

selling price - cost price

18.

The mathematical equation for computing required sales to obtain target net income is Required sales =

a)

Variable costs + Target net income.

b)

Variable costs + Fixed costs+ Target net income.

c)

Fixed costs + Target net income.

d)

No correct answer is given.

19.

Margin of safety is computed as:

a)

Actual sales − Break-even sales

b)

Contribution margin − Fixed costs

c)

Break-even sales − Variable costs.

d)

Actual sales − Contribution margin.

20.

Which of the following is not involved in CVP analysis?

a)

Sales mix.

b)

Unit selling prices.

c)

Fixed costs per unit

d)

Volume or level of activity.