Which of the Following Is a Manager Likely to Do

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a manager likely to do while preparing internal performance evaluation reports?

• A)Review possible one-time order opportunities
• B)Record adjusting journal entries
• C)Determine human resource needs for the following period
• D)Compare actual costs with targeted costs

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Definitions:

Degree of Operating Leverage

Degree of operating leverage measures the sensitivity of a company's operating income to a change in sales volume, indicating the impact on profits from sales fluctuations.

Contribution Format Income Statement

An income statement format that separates variable costs from fixed costs, highlighting the contribution margin.

Unit Sales

The total number of individual items or units that a company sells during a certain period.

Contribution Margin Ratio

The contribution margin ratio is the ratio of the contribution margin (sales minus variable costs) to sales revenue, indicating the percentage of each sales dollar available to cover fixed costs and provide profit.