Accounting Multiple Choice Question – 19 November 2020

A company makes 1,000 units and sells these units at £50 each.

The direct materials cost £15,000, direct labour costs £5,000 and fixed overheads are £16,800.

How much profit will be made if the company increases the number of units made and sold to 1,200 without changing the selling price?

Select ONE answer:

1. £15,840
2. £19,200
3. £20,200
4. £23,200

Show your workings to arrive at your answer, and explain and justify your reasons:

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This multiple-choice question is suitable for Accounting KS5 classes.

The answer is 2

1. Not correct
2. Correct – 1,200 * £50 = £60,000 – (£20*1,200) – £16,800
3. Not correct
4. Not correct

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