Income Taxes Have the Following Effect on the Breakeven Point

question 48

Multiple Choice

Income taxes have the following effect on the breakeven point calculation:

• A) They generally increase the breakeven point.
• B) They generally decrease the breakeven point.
• C) They have no effect on the breakeven point.
• D) They may increase or decrease the breakeven point, depending on the cost structure of the organization.
• E) They increase the variable cost per unit.

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