Based on a Predicted Level of Production and Sales of 22,000

question 133

Multiple Choice

Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 22,000 units,a company anticipates total variable costs of $99,000,fixed costs of $30,000,and operating income of $36,000.Based on this information,the budgeted amount of variable costs for 20,000 units would be:

• A)$99,000.
• B)$90,000.
• C)$66,000.
• D)$30,000.
• E)$150,000.

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Definitions:

Variance

A measure of the dispersion indicating how much the values in a data set differ from the mean.

Relatively Efficient

Describes a statistical estimator or procedure that has lower variance or better performance compared to others under certain conditions.

Point Estimate

A single value given as an estimate of a population parameter, often derived from sample data.

Population Parameter

A numerical value that characterizes a given population, such as mean or standard deviation.