Which of the Following Formulas Is Used to Calculate the Breakeven

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following formulas is used to calculate the breakeven point in sales dollars?

• A)Total fixed costs divided by contribution margin per unit.
• B)Total fixed costs divided by total contribution margin.
• C)Total fixed costs divided by contribution margin ratio.
• D)None of these formulas calculates the breakeven point in sales dollars.

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Definitions:

Voucher Register

A record of vouchers, which are documents evidencing expenditure or the transfer of funds.

Book Of Vouchers

A ledger or book that contains vouchers, which are documents or files acting as evidence for transactions.

Gross Method

A method of recording purchases of inventory at their gross price without any deduction for trade discounts at the time of purchase.

Periodic Inventory Method

An accounting approach where inventory values and cost of goods sold are determined at the end of an accounting period through physical inventory counts.