5) As the sales volume increases in the relevant range, variable costs per unit variable costs but toaal a do not change; increase b. do not change; decrease c. increase; do not change d. decrease; do not change 6) If unit outputs exceed the breakeven point a. there is a loss. b. total sales revenue exceeds total costs c. there is a profit. d. then both (b) and (c) are correct. 7) A good budgeting system forces managers to examine the business as they plan, so they can a. b. c. d. detect inaccurate historical records. set specific expectations against which actual results can be compared. complete the budgeting task on time. get promoted for doing a good job. 8) The budgeting process is MOST strongly influenced by a. the capital budget. b. the budgeted statement of cash flows c. the sales forecast d. the production budget. 9) A major benefit of effective budgeting is that a. it compels managers to think ahead c. d. it provides benchmarks to evaluate subsequent performance all of the above 10) Design of an ABC system requires a. that the job bid process be redesigned b. that a cause-and-effect relationship exists between resource costs and individual activities c. an adjustment to product mix d. both (b) and (c)