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ACG3341 - Ch3
FSU Fennema Exam 1 Summer B
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Accounting
Undergraduate 4
05/15/2010

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What does CVP analysis do?
Definition
Examines the behavior of total revenues, total costs, and operating income with changes to units sold, selling price, & FC/VC
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What are the 5 steps of CVP analysis?
Definition

1) Identify problems

2) Obtain information

3) Make predictions

4) Make decisions

5) Implement decisions

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Whats the contribution margin per unit? How is it calculated?
Definition

How much revenue per sale is left after variable costs per unit

 

Selling Price - VC per unit

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What's the contribution margin?  How is it calculated?
Definition

How much total revenue is left after variable costs are taken out

 

# Units Sold x CM per unit

 

Total Revenues - Total Variable Costs

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What is the contribution margin percentage? How is it calculated?
Definition

Percentage of revenues left after variable costs are taken out

 

CM per unit

selling price

 

Total Contribution Margin

Total Revenue

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What's the margin of safety?
Definition
The number of units sold after we reach the break even point.
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How do you calculate operating income?
Definition

Revenues

(Variable costs)

(Fixed costs)

Operating Income

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How are revenues calculated?
Definition
Selling price x units sold
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How do you calculate Variable costs?
Definition
(Variable cost per unit)(# units sold)
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How do you calculate operating income using contribution margin per unit?
Definition
(CMperunit x # sold) - fixed costs
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What is the breakeven point?
Definition
The point of zero profit
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How do you calculate breakeven revenues?
Definition

Fixed Costs

Contribution margin %

Term
How do you calculate breakeven number of units?
Definition

Fixed costs

CM per unit

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How do you calculate target operating income?
Definition

Target Net Income

1 - Tax Rate

Term
How do you calculate Target Net Income?
Definition
(Target OI) x (1 - Tax Rate)
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What's another way to calculate target net income?
Definition
(Target OI) - (Target OI x Taxrate)
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Whats the difference between gross margin and contribution margin?
Definition

GM = Rev - CGS

 

CM = Rev - Variable Costs

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How do you calculate the margin of safety percentage?
Definition

Margin of Safety in dollars

Actual Revenues

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