Parvin Company Produces Flash Drives for Computers, Which It Sells

question 37

Multiple Choice

Parvin Company produces flash drives for computers, which it sells for $20 each. Each flash drive costs $6 of variable costs to make. During April, 700 drives were sold. Fixed costs for April were $4 per unit for a total of $2,800 for the month. How much does Parvin's operating income increase for each $1,000 increase in revenue per month?

• A) $700
• B) $500
• C) $14,000
• D) Not enough information to determine the answer.

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Definitions:

Capital Lease

A capital lease is a lease classified by the lessee as an asset on its balance sheet, indicating that it effectively has the economic ownership of the asset, even though legally it may not own the asset.

Lease Liability

An obligation representing future lease payments a lessee is required to make under a lease agreement.

Discount Rate

The discount rate applied in calculating the present value of future cash flows during discounted cash flow analysis.

Lessor's Income Recognition

The process by which lessors report income earned from leasing out assets, typically recognized over the lease term.