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Operating Costs 4.04

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are variable costs?

a)

Property Taxes

b)

Rent

c)

Employee Bonues

d)

Travel Expenses

2.

When a business figures out a product’s total cost and then charges a pre-

determined markup, this is called____.

a)

Cost-plus pricing

b)

Promotion-based pricing

c)

Price-based costing

d)

Margin-based pricing

3.

When business determines how much customers will pay for a certain product,

then figures out how to produce it for a cost that still leaves room for profit, this is called?

a)

Cost-based pricing

b)

Promotion-based Pricing

c)

Price-based costing

d)

Quality-based costing

4.

Economies of scale refers to:

a)

A company spreading their fixed cost over more products so it accounts for less cost per product

b)

A company spreading their variable costs over more products so it accounts for less cost per product

c)

Reducing fixed costs by negotiating lower prices

5.

When a company makes a one time purchase, like a building, furniture, or computers, this is considered a/an

a)

Capital Expenditure

b)

Operating Cost

c)

Promotional Cost

d)

Start-up Cost

6.

Total Cost = Operating Costs + ?

a)

Promotion cost

b)

Direct Costs

c)

Indirect Costs

d)

Quality Costs

7.

______ is the difference between how much it costs a company to make a product and the final selling price.

a)

Mark-up

b)

Cost

c)

Gross Profit

8.

______ is when total costs = total sales

a)

Gross Profit

b)

Breakeven Point

c)

Mark-up

d)

Economies of scale

9.

Fixed Costs/(Price per unit - variable costs) = Breakeven Point

So...if a company has 10,000 in fixed costs and charges $6 per unit, and each unit has $1 of variable costs...how many products do they have to sell to reach the breakeven point?

a)

1,500

b)

2,500

c)

2,000

d)

1,000

10.

True or False: If you use Price-based costing, you must be careful to keep your operating costs low, while still maintaining quality.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

True or False: If a company uses cost-based pricing, it might be possible for competitors to undercut your price (or charge slightly less) to take your customers.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following are fixed costs? Choose ALL that apply.

a)

Rent

b)

Advertising

c)

Employee Benefits

d)

Employee Bonuses