Product Costing Information Will Include ________

question 127

Multiple Choice

Product costing information will include ________.

• A) to increase profits
• B) to increase sales and image of the company
• C) for cost management
• D) for efficient human resource management

Calculate the degree of operating leverage and interpret its effects on a company’s operating income.

Assess the impact of changes in variable costs and sales volume on net operating income.

Determine the margin of safety in both dollar terms and as a percentage.

Analyze the effects of a change in sales mix on the break-even point and net operating income.

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Definitions:

Credit

The provision of goods, services, or money with the expectation of future payment, or an entry in accounting that increases liabilities and decreases assets.

Transactions

Financial events that involve the transfer of value between two parties, recording in accounting records.

Source Document

An original record or document that contains the details of a business transaction, used as the basis for recording and validating financial data.

Trial Balance

A bookkeeping worksheet in which the balances of all ledgers are compiled into debit and credit columns to ensure that a company's bookkeeping system is mathematically correct.