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Cost accounting_McGrawHill_What_the_numbers_mean_Ch12.txt

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The amount of revenue required to have neither operating profit nor operating loss.   break-even point  
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The difference between revenues and variable costs.   contribution margin  
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An income statement format in which variable costs are subtracted from revenues to show contribution margin, from which fixed costs are subtracted to determine operating income.   contribution margin format  
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The ratio of contribution margin to revenues.   contribution margin ratio  
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Identification of whether a cost is fixed or variable.   cost behavior pattern  
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An algebraic expression that reflects the fixed and variable elements of a cost.   cost formula  
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Analysis of the impact on profit of volume and cost changes using knowledge about the behavior pattern of the costs involved.   cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis  
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A cost that does not change in total as the level of activity changes within the relevant range.   fixed cost  
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The activity level that produces the same total cost when two different cost formulas or cost structures exist.   indifference point  
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Planning, organizing, and controlling the activities of an organization so it can accomplish its purpose.   management process  
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Accounting that uses economic and financial information to plan and control many of the activities of the entity and to support the management decisionmaking process.   managerial accounting  
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The concept that operating income changes proportionately more than revenues for any given change in the level of activity.   operating leverage  
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Expected or allowed times and costs to make a product or perform an activity.   production standard  
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The range of activity over which the fixed or variable cost behavior pattern exists.   relevant range  
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The proportion of total sales represented by various products or categories of products.   sales mix  
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A cost that has both fixed and variable elements.   semivariable cost  
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A cost that changes in total as the volume of activity changes.   variable cost  
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