Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis assumes:

A Non-linear costs

B Costs can be classified as fixed or variable and selling price is constant

C Multiple products

D Variable tax rates

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

CVP assumptions: linear revenue/cost, costs neatly separable into fixed/variable, constant mix, constant selling price.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis assumes:" is Option B: Costs can be classified as fixed or variable and selling price is constant.

The other options — A) Non-linear costs, C) Multiple products, D) Variable tax rates — are incorrect for this CPA Exam Prep question. As explained above: CVP assumptions: linear revenue/cost, costs neatly separable into fixed/variable, constant mix, constant selling price.

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Cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis assumes:

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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