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Question 1 (1 point) Which of the following statements describes Black Fly's process costing system? Question 1 options: Direct materials and direct labour are traced
Question 1(1 point)
Which of the following statements describes Black Fly's process costing system?
Question 1 options:
Direct materials and direct labour are traced to each specific order. | |
The subsidiary work in process inventory accounts consist of separate records for each individual order, detailing the materials, labour, and overhead assigned to that order. | |
Costs flow through a sequence of work in process inventory accounts and then into finished goods inventory from the final work in process inventory account. | |
Costs flow directly from a single work in process inventory account to finished goods inventory. |
Question 2(1 point)
Assuming that all activity is within the relevant range, a decrease in the activity level in a flexible budget will
Question 2 options:
decrease total fixed costs | |
decrease the variable cost per unit | |
decrease total costs | |
increase the variable cost per unit |
Question 3(1 point)
Which of the following reasons would indicate that a company should consider using departmental overhead rates rather than using a single plantwide overhead rate?
Question 3 options:
Each department incurs different types of manufacturing overhead. | |
All of the above statements are correct | |
Each department spends different amounts on manufacturing overhead. | |
Each product is in each department for a different length of time. |
Question 4(1 point)
Spahr Company produces a part that is used in the manufacture of one of its products. The unit manufacturing costs of this part, assuming a production level of 5,000 units, are as follows:
Direct materials | $2.00 |
Direct labour | $4.00 |
Variable manufacturing overhead | $3.00 |
Fixed manufacturing overhead | $1.00 |
Total cost | $10.00 |
The fixed overhead costs are unavoidable. |
Erickson Company has offered to sell 5,000 units of the same part to Spahr Company for $11 per unit. Assuming the company has no other use for its facilities, what should Spahr Company do?
Question 4 options:
Make the part and save $5 per unit. | |
Make the part and save $2 per unit. | |
Make the part and save $1 per unit | |
Buy from Erickson and save $1 per unit. |
Question 5(1 point)
The formula for calculating a direct materials efficiency variance is
Question 5 options:
(actual quantity of input - standard quantity of input allowed for the actual number of outputs) standard price per input unit. | |
(actual quantity of input - standard price per input unit) standard quantity of input allowed for the actual number of outputs. | |
(actual price per input unit - standard price per input unit) actual quantity of input. | |
(actual price per input unit - actual quantity of input) standard price per input unit. |
Question 6(1 point)
Which of the following would not be a constraint for selling a product?
Question 6 options:
Machine time | |
Available labour hours for employees | |
Store hours | |
Having excess capacity on the shelves |
Question 7(1 point)
The full-time employees at Percy Enterprises work 8 hours per day, while the part-time employees work 4 hours per day. Percy has 2,000 full-time employees and 800 part-time employees. What is the number of full-time equivalent employees?
Question 7 options:
2,800 | |
2,400 | |
2,000 | |
1,400 |
Question 8(1 point)
A favourable variance
Question 8 options:
indicates something that will decrease operating income | |
indicates something that will increase operating income | |
is always good for the organization | |
does not need to be investigated |
Question 9(1 point)
In using an ABC system, which of the following steps is NOT performed before the company's year begins?
Question 9 options:
Identify the primary activities and estimate a total cost pool for each | |
Calculate an activity cost allocation rate for each activity | |
Allocate the costs to the cost object using the activity cost allocation rates | |
Select an allocation base for each activity |
Question 10(1 point)
Gas Country is considering selling premium gasoline. It already sells regular for $1.22/litre and would sell premium gasoline for $1.28/litre. The cost to further refine the regular gas into premium would be $.02/litre. A cost that would not be considered in this decision would be
Question 10 options:
the extra revenue generated by selling premium. | |
the cost of refining the regular gasoline. | |
the cost of further processing the regular gas into premium gas. | |
the opportunity cost of the regular gasoline. |
Question 11(1 point)
Which of the following is MOST likely to be the cost driver for the packaging and shipping activity?
Question 11 options:
Number of orders shipped | |
Number of setups | |
Number of units produced | |
Hours of testing |
Question 12(1 point)
Green Bags Company manufactures cloth grocery bags to be sold to grocery stores and other retailers. Green Bags Company sells the bags in cases of 1,000 bags. The bags come in three sizes: Large, Medium, and Small. Currently, Green Bags Company uses a single plantwide overhead rate to allocate its $7,141,100 of annual manufacturing overhead. Of this amount, $1,875,000 is associated with the Large Bag line, $2,992,500 is associated with the Medium Bag line, and $2,273,600 is associated with the Small Bag line. Green Bags Company is currently running a total of 37,000 machine hours; 12,500 in the Large Bag line, 13,300 in the Medium Bag line, and 11,200 in the Small Bag line. Green Bags Company uses machine hours as the cost driver for manufacturing overhead costs.
Which product line(s) at Green Bags Company have been overcosted or undercosted by using the plantwide manufacturing overhead rate?
Question 12 options:
Large, Medium, and Small Bags have all been overcosted | |
Large, Medium, and Small Bags have all been undercosted | |
Large Bags has been overcosted; Medium and Small have been undercosted | |
Large Bags has been undercosted; Medium and Small have been overcosted |
Question 13(1 point)
Green Pastures golf course is planning for the coming season. Investors would like to earn a 10% return on the company's $40 million of assets. The company primarily incurs fixed costs to groom the greens and fairways. Fixed costs are projected to be $15,000,000 for the golfing season. About 400,000 golfers are expected each year. Variable costs are about $20 per golfer.
If the Green Pastures golf course is a price-taker and won't be able to charge more than its competitors who charge $75 per round of golf. What profit will it earn in terms of dollars?
Question 13 options:
$7,000,000 | |
$(7,000,000) | |
$15,000,000 | |
$(15,000,000) |
Question 14(1 point)
If the operating leverage factor is 3, then a 2% change in the number of units sold should result in a 6% change in
Question 14 options:
operating income. | |
sales. | |
unit contribution margin. | |
variable expense. |
Question 15(1 point)
The Weighted Average method is used for process costing at Davide Corporation, direct materials are added at the beginning of the process and conversions costs are uniformly applied. Other details include:
WIP beginning (60% for conversion) | 17,500 units |
Units started | 114,500 units |
Units completed and transferred out | 111,700 units |
WIP ending (30% for conversion) | 20,300 units |
Beginning WIP direct materials | $22,300 |
Beginning WIP conversion costs | $19,700 |
Costs of materials added | $370,000 |
Costs of conversion added | $280,000 |
What are the total equivalent units for conversion costs at Davide Corporation?
Question 15 options:
117,790 | |
122,200 | |
132,000 | |
123,880 |
Question 16(1 point)
The use of departmental overhead rates will generally result in the use of a
Question 16 options:
separate cost allocation base for each department in the factory | |
single cost allocation base | |
separate cost allocation base for each activity in the factory | |
single overhead cost pool for the factory |
Question 17(1 point)
Which of the following isfalse?
Question 17 options:
A system that uses ABC is more refined than one that uses departmental overhead rates. | |
ABC is only for manufacturing firms. | |
ABC focuses on allocating indirect costs. | |
Advances in information technology have made it feasible for more companies to adopt ABC. |
Question 18(1 point)
Why are the benefits of adopting ABC/ABM higher for companies in competitive markets
Question 18 options:
Because accounting /information system expertise is inexpensive to develop | |
Because accurate product cost information is not as relevant for price setting | |
Because companies in competitive markets have low indirect costs | |
Because ABM can pinpoint opportunities for cost savings |
Question 19(1 point)
Jansen Industries is considering replacing a machine that is presently used in its production process. The following information is available:
Old Machine | Replacement Machine | |
Original cost | $25,000 | $35,000 |
Remaining useful life in years | 1 | 5 |
Current age in years | 5 | 0 |
Book value | $5,000 | |
Current disposal value in cash | $3,000 | |
Future disposal value in cash (in 5 years) | $0 | $2,000 |
Annual cash operating costs | $7,000 | $4,000 |
Which of the information provided in the table is irrelevant to the replacement decision?
Question 19 options:
The original cost of the old machine | |
The annual operating cost of the old machine | |
The future disposal value of the replacement machine | |
The current disposal value of the old machine |
Question 20(1 point)
The journal entry to record the transfer of units from Department A to the next processing department, Department B, includes a debit to
Question 20 options:
Work in Process Inventory for Dept. B and a credit to Raw Materials Inventory. | |
Work in Process Inventory for Dept. B and a credit to Work in Process Inventory for Dept. A. | |
Work in Process Inventory for Dept. A and a credit to Work in Process Inventory for Dept. B. | |
Finished Goods Inventory and a credit to work in process for Dept. A. |
Question 21(1 point)
Fixed costs divided by weighted-average contribution margin per unit equals
Question 21 options:
contribution margin ratio | |
margin of safety ratio | |
break-even sales in dollars | |
break-even sales in units |
Question 22(1 point)
Dambrodt Travel Agency's actual operating income for the current year is $25,000. The flexible budget's operating income for actual volume achieved is $32,000, while the static budget's operating income is $35,000. What is the sales volume variance for operating income
Question 22 options:
$7,000 unfavourable | |
$3,000 favourable | |
$3,000 unfavourable | |
$7,000 favourable |
Question 23(1 point)
The benefits of using the ABC costing system are higher if the company
Question 23 options:
produces only one product | |
produces many different products that use differing amounts of resources | |
has high indirect costs | |
has high indirect costs and produces many different products that use differing amounts of resources |
Question 24(1 point)
Pottery Unlimited has two product lines: cups and pitchers. Income statement data for the most recent year follow:
Total | Cups | Pitchers | |
Sales revenue | $460,000 | $310,000 | $150,000 |
Variable expenses | 355,000 | 235,000 | 120,000 |
Contribution margin | 105,000 | 75,000 | 30,000 |
Fixed expenses | 76,000 | 38,000 | 38,000 |
Operating income (loss) | $29,000 | $37,000 | $(8,000) |
Assuming the Pitcher line at Pottery Unlimited is dropped, total fixed costs remain unchanged, and the space formerly used to produce the line is rented for $45,000 per year, how will operating income be affected?
Question 24 options:
Decrease $15,000 | |
Increase $45,000 | |
Increase $44,000 | |
Increase $15,000 |
Question 25(1 point)
Total fixed costs for Yellow Boats Inc. are $100,000. Total costs are $500,000 if 125,000 units are produced. The total variable costs at a level of 200,000 units would be
Question 25 options:
$800,000. | |
$312,000. | |
$160,000. | |
$640,000. |
Question 26(1 point)
The break-even point on a CVP graph is
Question 26 options:
the intersection of the fixed expense line and the sales revenue. | |
the intersection of the sales revenue line and the total expense line. | |
the intersection of the sales revenue line and they-axis. | |
the intersection of the fixed expense line and the total expense line. |
Question 27(1 point)
If a company decides to outsource and then has freed capacity, the decision on what to do with that freed capacity would be based upon
Question 27 options:
fixed cost allocation | |
full product cost | |
opportunity costs | |
unavoidable fixed costs |
Question 28(1 point)
Rockwell Corporation manufactures and sells computer keyboards. The keyboard sells for $55 per unit and its variable costs per unit are $42. Fixed costs are $80,000 per month for sales volumes up to 40,000 keyboards. If more than 40,000 keyboards are sold, the fixed costs will be $110,000. The flexible budget would reflect what monthly operating income for a sales volume of 52,000 keyboards?
Question 28 options:
$596,000 | |
$2,860,000 | |
$566,000 | |
$676,000 |
Question 29(1 point)
The minimum transfer price should be
Question 29 options:
the available market price | |
the full product cost | |
the variable manufacturing cost | |
the direct materials cost only |
Question 30(1 point)
Which of the following describes the target total cost?
Question 30 options:
Revenue at market price minus desired profit | |
Revenue at market price plus desired profit | |
Total cost plus desired profit | |
Total cost minus actual cost |
Question 31(1 point)
Which of the following is unique to a process costing system?
Question 31 options:
Each process has its own WIP account | |
Costs for each process stay with that process until the goods are moved to finished goods | |
Direct materials, direct labour and manufacturing overhead are assigned to the first department only | |
Work is not started on a product until an order is received |
Question 32(1 point)
The cost of supplier evaluation from a supplier would be classified as a(n)
Question 32 options:
external failure cost | |
prevention cost | |
appraisal cost | |
internal failure cost |
Question 33(1 point)
Pittinger Company manufactures cuckoo clocks and uses an activity-based costing system. Each cuckoo clock consists of 10 separate parts totaling $120 in direct materials, and requires 2.0 hours of machine time to produce. Additional information follows:
Activity | Allocation Base | Cost Allocation Rate |
Materials handling | Number of parts | $1.25 per part |
Machining | Machine hours | $2.50 per machine hour |
Assembling | Number of parts | $0.50 per part |
Packaging | Number of finished units | $1.50 per finished unit |
What is the cost of materials handling per cuckoo clock?
Question 33 options:
$3.00 | |
$5.00 | |
$4.50 | |
$12.50 |
Question 34(1 point)
Kitchen Appliances Company manufactures two products: toaster ovens and bread machines. The following data are available:
Toaster Ovens | Bread Machines | |
Sales price | $100 | $200 |
Variable costs | $30 | $150 |
The company can manufacture three toaster ovens per machine hour and two bread machines per machine hour. The company's production capacity is 1,200 machine hours per month.
To maximize profits, what product and how many units should Kitchen Appliances Company produce in a month?
Question 34 options:
2,400 bread machines and 0 toaster ovens | |
630 toaster ovens and 200 bread machines | |
3,600 toaster ovens and 2,400 bread machines | |
3,600 toaster ovens and 0 bread machines |
Question 35(1 point)
Target profit analysis is used to calculate the sales volume that is needed to
Question 35 options:
cover all fixed expenses. | |
cover all expenses. | |
avoid a loss. | |
earn a specific amount of net operating income. |
Question 36(1 point)
What does a favourable direct materials price variance indicate?
Question 36 options:
The actual quantity of materials used was less than the standard quantity of materials used for actual | |
The standard cost of materials purchased was greater than the actual cost of materials purchased | |
The actual cost of materials purchased was greater than the standard cost of materials purchased | |
The standard cost of materials purchased was less than the actual cost of materials purchased |
Question 37(1 point)
The legal costs associated with filing a patent for a new model of oven at an appliance manufacturer is an example of which type of activity?
Question 37 options:
Facility-level | |
Batch-level | |
Product-level | |
Unit-level |
Question 38(1 point)
The costing system used by a company producing custom window treatments would be
Question 38 options:
job costing | |
process costing | |
equivalent units costing | |
conversion cost costing |
Question 39(1 point)
A standard cost can be thought of as
Question 39 options:
the regular selling price for a single unit of product | |
the budgeted selling price for a single unit of product | |
the average cost for a single unit of product | |
the budgeted cost for a single unit of product |
Question 40(1 point)
The standard variable overhead cost rate for Walter Manufacturing is $23 per unit. Budgeted fixed overhead cost is $52,000. Walter Manufacturing budgeted 4,000 units for the current period and actually produced 4,100 finished units. What is the production volume variance, assuming that the allocation base for fixed overhead costs is the number of units expected to be produced?
Question 40 options:
$2,300 favourable | |
$1,300 favourable | |
$2,300 unfavourable | |
$1,300 unfavourable |
Question 41(1 point)
Outsourcing the accounting function is an example of what facet of activity-based management
Question 41 options:
reduce costs of non-value-added activities | |
achieve planned growth | |
match the company's use of resources to customer demand | |
improve selection of process activities to enhance profit |
Question 42(1 point)
In a process system with multiple processes, the cost of units completed in department one is transferred to
Question 42 options:
WIP in department two | |
overhead | |
finished goods | |
cost of goods sold |
Question 43(1 point)
Assume that 6,000 units were in beginning WIP inventory, 36,000 were started, 32,000 were completed, and 10,000 were in ending WIP inventory. Direct materials are added at the beginning of the process. What are the total equivalent units for direct materials?
Question 43 options:
38,000 | |
46,000 | |
42,000 | |
36,000 |
Question 44(1 point)
Express Company reports the following data for its first year of operation.
Cost of goods manufactured $475,000 Work in process inventory, beginning 0 Work in process inventory, ending 140,000 Direct materials used 110,000 Manufacturing overhead 185,000 Finished goods inventory, ending 101,000
What is the cost of goods sold at Express Company?
Question 44 options:
$374,000 | |
$514,000 | |
$475,000 | |
$770,000 |
Question 45(1 point)
When making a short-term special order decision, a company should
Question 45 options:
focus on qualitative factors only | |
focus on quantitative factors only | |
use a traditional direct costing approach | |
separate variable costs from fixed costs |
Question 46(2 points)
Goody Company adds direct materials at the beginning of the process and adds conversion costs throughout the process. The company uses the weighted-average method for process costing. Data for the finishing department follows:
WIP, April 1 | 12,000 units |
Transferred-in costs in WIP, April 1 | $78,940 |
Direct materials (100%) in WIP, April 1 | $22,420 |
Conversion costs (70%) in WIP, April 1 | $21,385 |
Units transferred-in | 45,000 |
Transferred-in costs during April | $540,900 |
Units completed | 42,000 |
April direct materials cost | $157,500 |
April conversion costs | $230,837 |
WIP, April 30 | 15,000 units |
(100% for materials and 60% for conversion costs) |
At the Goody Company the cost per equivalent unit for conversion costs would be closest to
Question 46 options:
$5.13 | |
$4.95 | |
$4.42 | |
$4.80 |
Question 47(1 point)
When a company uses direct materials, the amount of the debit to work in process inventory is based on the
Question 47 options:
actual quantity of the materials used actual price per unit of the materials. | |
standard quantity of the materials allowed for the actual production actual price per unit of the materials | |
actual quantity of the materials used standard price per unit of the materials | |
standard quantity of the materials allowed for the actual production standard price per unit of the materials |
Question 48(1 point)
Which of the following condition(s) favours using departmental overhead rates in place of a plantwide overhead rate?
Question 48 options:
Departments use a similar amount of indirect costs | |
Products spend the same amount of time in each department | |
Manufacturing overhead represents a small proportion of total cost | |
Different jobs or products use the departments to a different extent |
Question 49(1 point)
Which of the following statements regarding static budgets is TRUE?
Question 49 options:
They are designed to estimate revenues only | |
Managers use them to help plan for uncertainties | |
They are prepared for a range of activity levels | |
They are prepared for one level of sales volume |
Question 50(1 point)
Value-added activities are
Question 50 options:
activities for which the customer is willing to pay | |
activities that neither enhance the customer's image of the product or service nor provide a competitive advantage | |
also called waste activities | |
activities that could be reduced or removed from the process with no ill effect on the end product or service |
Question 51(1 point)
Zany Brainy projected current year sales of 50,000 units at a unit sale price of $20.00. Actual current year sales were 55,000 units at $22.00 per unit. Variable costs were budgeted at $14.00 per unit and actually totaled $15.00 per unit. Budgeted fixed costs totaled $400,000, while actual fixed costs amounted to $420,000
What is the Zany Brainy's flexible budget variance for total expenses?
Question 51 options:
$75,000 favourable | |
$55,000 unfavourable | |
$75,000 unfavourable | |
$55,000 favourable |
Question 52(1 point)
Grayson Industries has collected the following data for one of its products:
Direct materials standard (5 kilograms per unit @ $0.50/kg.) | $2.50 per finished good |
Direct materials flexible budget variance-unfavourable | $10,000 |
Actual direct materials purchased and used | 100,000 kilograms |
Actual finished goods produced | 24,000 units |
How much is the direct materials efficiency variance at Grayson Industries?
Question 52 options:
$10,000 unfavourable | |
$12,000 favourable | |
$12,000 unfavourable | |
$10,000 favourable |
Question 53(1 point)
Big-box retailers such as Best Buy are considered price-takers because
Question 53 options:
their products are unique | |
there is less competition in the consumer electronics retail sector | |
their products are not unique. | |
they emphasize cost-plus pricing |
Question 54(1 point)
Green Bags Company manufactures cloth grocery bags to be sold to grocery stores and other retailers. Green Bags Company sells the bags in cases of 1,000 bags. The bags come in three sizes: Large, Medium, and Small. Currently, Green Bags Company uses a single plantwide overhead rate to allocate its $7,141,100 of annual manufacturing overhead. Of this amount, $1,875,000 is associated with the Large Bag line, $2,992,500 is associated with the Medium Bag line, and $2,273,600 is associated with the Small Bag line. Green Bags Company is currently running a total of 37,000 machine hours; 12,500 in the Large Bag line, 13,300 in the Medium Bag line, and 11,200 in the Small Bag line. Green Bags Company uses machine hours as the cost driver for manufacturing overhead costs.
At Green Bags Company the plantwide manufacturing overhead rate would be closest to
Question 54 options:
$150.00 per machine hour | |
$225.00 per machine hour | |
$50.68 per machine hour | |
$193.00 per machine hour |
Question 55(1 point)
Louis Corporation, which uses an activity-based costing system, produces travel trailers and boat trailers. The company allocates batch setup costs to the two products using the following basic data:
Travel trailers | Boat trailers | |
Budgeted units to be produced | 2,000 | 3,000 |
Budgeted number of setups | 380 | 420 |
Budgeted number of direct labour hours per unit | 20 | 10 |
Total budgeted setup costs for the year are $140,000.
If the setup costs are allocated using direct labour hours, how much of the total setup costs would be allocated to boat trailers?
Question 55 options:
$60,000 | |
$105,000 | |
$140,000 | |
$326,667 |
Question 56(1 point)
Traditions Home Accessories Company manufactures pillows using an activity-based costing system to allocate all manufacturing conversion costs. The following information is provided for the month of June:
Activity | Estimated Indirect Activity Costs | Allocation Base | Estimated Quantity of Allocation Base |
Materials handling | $3,000 | Number of parts | 6,000 parts |
Assembling | $7,200 | Number of parts | 6,000 parts |
Packaging | $4,000 | Number of pillows | 2,000 pillows |
What is the total manufacturing cost per pillow?
Question 56 options:
$13.10 | |
$5.10 | |
$15.10 | |
$7.10 |
Question 57(1 point)
What could cause a production volume variance for fixed expenses?
Question 57 options:
The number of units actually sold is different that the units upon which the static budget was based | |
Insurance costs on the factory rise unexpectedly during the year due to a crisis in the insurance industry | |
The union calls for a strike of factory workers and temporary workers are hired to fill in for the striking employees | |
The lease on the manufacturing facility is renegotiated and the lease payments increase during the year |
Question 58(1 point)
Tucker Manufacturing uses weighted-average process costing. All materials at Tucker are added at the beginning of the production process. The equivalent units for materials at Tucker would be
Question 58 options:
the units completed and transferred out plus the units in beginning work in process. | |
the units started plus the units in beginning work in process. | |
the units started and completed plus the units in ending work in process. | |
the units started plus the units in ending work in process. |
Question 59(1 point)
Ending WIP inventory has 100 units that are 80% complete for direct materials and 30% complete for conversion costs. For calculating weighted-average costs per equivalent unit, which of the following statements is true?
Question 59 options:
The denominator would include 80 units for direct materials and 30 for conversion | |
The denominator would include 20 units for direct materials and 70 for conversion | |
You cannot determine what constitutes the denominator | |
The denominator would include 100 units for both. |
Question 60(1 point)
Pizza Company produces frozen pizzas in three departments: assembly, freezing and packaging. In assembly, crust ingredients are added at the beginning of the process. After the crust is made, the sauce, cheese, and toppings are added at the end of the process. Conversion costs are added evenly. Data for the assembly department includes:
Beginning WIP inventory | 0 units |
Units started | 22,000 units |
Units completed/transferred to freezing | 19,800 units |
Ending WIP (70% through assembly) | 2,200 units |
Crust ingredients added | $31,000 |
Cheese added | $16,000 |
Sauce and toppings added | $8,000 |
Direct labour | $22,216 |
Manufacturing overhead | $5,486 |
At the end of the period, what are the total equivalent units for cheese, sauce and toppings?
Question 60 options:
19,800 | |
21,340 | |
2,200 | |
22,000 |
Question 61(1 point)
Hallow Company produces ping-pong balls using a three-step sequential process that includes molding, colouring and finishing. When costs are transferred from molding to colouring, how does the colouring department refer to those costs?
Question 61 options:
Packaging costs | |
Direct Material costs | |
Conversion costs | |
Transferred in costs |
Question 62(1 point)
The following information is provided by Abbott Corporation:
WIP inventory, January 1 | 0 units |
Units started | 12,000 |
Units completed and transferred out | 8,000 |
WIP inventory, December 31 | 4,000 |
Direct materials | $26,700 |
Direct labour | $15,400 |
Manufacturing overhead | $9,000 |
The units in ending WIP inventory were 80% complete for materials and 40% complete for conversion costs.
What are the total equivalent units for direct materials for the Abbott Corporation if all manufacturing costs are added during the process?
Question 62 options:
11,200 | |
4,000 | |
3,200 | |
12,000 |
Question 63(1 point)
Southwest Electric Co-op has variable expenses of 20% of sales and monthly fixed expenses of $150,000. The monthly target operating income is $50,000.
What is the monthly margin of safety in dollars if Southwest Electric Co-op achieves its operating income goal?
Question 63 options:
$125,000 | |
$437,500 | |
$250,000 | |
$62,500 |
Question 64(1 point)
Before these materials are used to manufacture its cars, Honda classifies steel, glass, and plastic as
Question 64 options:
finished goods inventory. | |
merchandise inventory. | |
raw materials inventory. | |
work in process inventory. |
Question 65(1 point)
Farm Supply plans to make 10,000 tractors at its plant. Fixed costs are $1,000,000 and variable costs are $500 per tractor. What is the average cost per tractor?
Question 65 options:
$500 | |
$100 | |
$1,500 | |
$600 |
Question 66(1 point)
Which of the following is an inventoriable cost?
Question 66 options:
Research and development expenses | |
Distribution expenses | |
Direct labour expenses | |
Marketing expenses |
Question 67(1 point)
A company manufactures exterior paint. Last month's costs were:
Direct materials | $110,000 |
Direct labour | $150,000 |
Manufacturing overhead | $135,000 |
What were the conversion costs for the month?
Question 67 options:
$395,000 | |
$260,000 | |
$285,000 | |
$110,000 |
Question 68(1 point)
A grocery store decides to drop its health and beauty section of products because it has been unprofitable. This strategy could backfire because
Question 68 options:
the store can readily fill the available space | |
it has automatically saved that department's fixed costs | |
the store's sales may suffer by not having this convenience category of products | |
variable costs are not avoidable |
Question 69(1 point)
Compute the total standard cost per book for Publisher's Company using the following information: 1. Direct Materials: 1 ream of paper allowed per book, at $5.00 per ream. 2. Direct Labour: 0.35 labour-hours of input allowed per book, at $17.50 per direct labour hour (DLH). 3. Variable Manufacturing Overhead: assigned at $20 per direct labour hour (DLH)
Question 69 options:
$11.13 per output unit | |
$17.38 per output unit | |
$18.13 per output unit | |
$47.50 per output unit |
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