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BUS 215 MABER CAL POLY FINAL EXAM | 2025-2026 LATEST
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Cost behavior refers to:
Select one:
A. Whether a particular expense has been ethically incurred.
B. Whether a cost is incurred in a manufacturing, merchandising, or service company.
C. How costs react to a change in the level of activity. Correct
D. Classifying costs as either inventoriable or period costs. - (ANSWER)D.
Which of the following is an example of a cost that is variable with respect to the number of
units produced?
Select one:
A. Salaries of top marketing executives.
B. Rent on the factory building.
C. Rent on the administrative office building.
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D. Direct labor cost, where the direct labor workforce is adjusted to the actual production of the
period. - (ANSWER)D.
If the level of activity increases within the relevant range:
Select one:
A. variable cost per unit and total cost also increase.
B. total cost will increase and fixed cost per unit will decrease.
C. fixed cost per unit and total variable cost also increase.
D. variable cost per unit and total fixed costs also increase. - (ANSWER)B
A mixed cost is:
Select one:
A. Never an inventoriable cost.
B. Always a direct cost.
C. A cost with fixed and variable elements.
D. Always an indirect cost. - (ANSWER)c
Which of the following is most often (or most likely to be) a mixed cost?
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Select one:
A. Monthly electric bill.
B. Manager's salary.
C. Direct materials.
D. Monthly rent payment. - (ANSWER)a
At a volume of 8,000 units, Pwerson Company incurred $32,000 in factory overhead costs,
including $12,000 in fixed costs. If volume increases to 9,000 units and both 8,000 units and
9,000 units are within the same relevant range of activity, then the company would expect to
incur total factory overhead costs of:
Select one:
A. $32,000
B. $22,500
C. $20,000
D. $34,500 - (ANSWER)d
BUS 215 MABER CAL POLY FINAL EXAM | 2025-2026 LATEST
UPDATED | ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS | 100%
RATED CORRECT | 100% VERFIED SOLTIONS | ALREADY GRADED
A+
Cost behavior refers to:
Select one:
A. Whether a particular expense has been ethically incurred.
B. Whether a cost is incurred in a manufacturing, merchandising, or service company.
C. How costs react to a change in the level of activity. Correct
D. Classifying costs as either inventoriable or period costs. - (ANSWER)D.
Which of the following is an example of a cost that is variable with respect to the number of
units produced?
Select one:
A. Salaries of top marketing executives.
B. Rent on the factory building.
C. Rent on the administrative office building.
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D. Direct labor cost, where the direct labor workforce is adjusted to the actual production of the
period. - (ANSWER)D.
If the level of activity increases within the relevant range:
Select one:
A. variable cost per unit and total cost also increase.
B. total cost will increase and fixed cost per unit will decrease.
C. fixed cost per unit and total variable cost also increase.
D. variable cost per unit and total fixed costs also increase. - (ANSWER)B
A mixed cost is:
Select one:
A. Never an inventoriable cost.
B. Always a direct cost.
C. A cost with fixed and variable elements.
D. Always an indirect cost. - (ANSWER)c
Which of the following is most often (or most likely to be) a mixed cost?
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Select one:
A. Monthly electric bill.
B. Manager's salary.
C. Direct materials.
D. Monthly rent payment. - (ANSWER)a
At a volume of 8,000 units, Pwerson Company incurred $32,000 in factory overhead costs,
including $12,000 in fixed costs. If volume increases to 9,000 units and both 8,000 units and
9,000 units are within the same relevant range of activity, then the company would expect to
incur total factory overhead costs of:
Select one:
A. $32,000
B. $22,500
C. $20,000
D. $34,500 - (ANSWER)d
