TRUE OR FALSE
1. Selling and administrative costs are always period costs on any type of companyâs income statement
2. Costs that a manager can influence significantly are classified as uncontrollable costs of that manager
3. When goods are sold, their costs are transferred to Finished Goods Inventory
4. Equivalent-unit calculations are necessary to allocate manufacturing costs between units sold and ending work in process
5 Engineering design costs are typically known as batch-level activities
6 Activity-based costing systems have a tendency to distort product costs
7 There are six important factors when selecting appropriate cost drivers
8 Total contribution margin is defined as total sales revenue plus total variable expenses
TRUE OR FALSE
1. Selling and administrative costs are always period costs on any type of companyâs income statement
2. Costs that a manager can influence significantly are classified as uncontrollable costs of that manager
3. When goods are sold, their costs are transferred to Finished Goods Inventory
4. Equivalent-unit calculations are necessary to allocate manufacturing costs between units sold and ending work in process
5 Engineering design costs are typically known as batch-level activities
6 Activity-based costing systems have a tendency to distort product costs
7 There are six important factors when selecting appropriate cost drivers
8 Total contribution margin is defined as total sales revenue plus total variable expenses
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1.) On January 31, Village Bank had 500,000 shares of $3 parvalue common stock outstanding. On that date, the company declareda 10% stock dividend when the market price of the stock was $62 pershare. The immediate effect of this dividend upon Village Bankwas:
A.)A reduction in cash of $3,794,500. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B.) A reduction in retained earnings of $3,100,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
C.) A reduction in retained earnings of $150,000. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D.) A liability to the stockholders of $150,000. 2.) Mayfair Corporation has outstanding 70,000 shares of $1 parvalue common stock as well as 20,000 shares of 7%, $100 par valuecumulative preferred stock. At the beginning of the year, thebalance in retained earnings was $800,000, and one year's dividendswere in arrears. Net income for the current year is $580,000.Compute the balance in retained earnings at the end of the year ifMayfair Corporation pays a dividend of $3 per share on its commonstock this year.
3.) During the years 2009 through 2011, Powers, Inc., reportedthe following amounts of net income (dollars in thousands):
4.) Hines Cannery issued capital stock in 2009 for $700,000.During 2009 the company paid dividends of $250,000. What is theeffect of these events in Hines' statement of cash flows for2009?
6.) Which of the following is a characteristic of manufacturingoverhead in a job order cost system?
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7.) A job order cost system traces direct materials cost to aparticular job by means of:
A.) | Materials requisitions. |
B.) | A production budget. |
C.) | The Materials Inventory controlling account. |
D.) | A debit to the job cost sheet for the job. |
8.) Which of the following costing systems would always use jobcost sheets?
A.) | Job order costing. |
B.) | Process costing. |
C.) | Activity-based costing. |
D.) | All three systems. |
9.) Edwards Auto Body uses a job order cost system. Overhead isapplied to jobs on the basis of direct labor hours. During thecurrent period, Job No. 337 was charged $425 in direct materials,$475 in direct labor, and $190 in overhead. If direct labor costsan average of $16 per hour, the company's overhead application rateis:
A.) | $7.27 per direct labor hour. |
B.) | $6.40 per direct labor hour. |
C.) | $17.50 per direct labor hour. |
D.) | $40 per direct labor hour. |
10.) Marty's Metal Shop uses a job order cost system. It appliesoverhead to jobs at a rate of 175% of direct labor costs. Job No.2617 required $800 in direct labor costs. The job was initiallybudgeted to require $850 in direct labor costs. Overhead applied toJob No. 2617 during the period amounted to:
A.) | $850. |
B.) | $1,400. |
C.) | $1,275. |
D.) | Some other amount. |
11.) In a job cost system, the Work-in-Process Inventorycontrolling account may be reconciled to the total of the:
A.) | Employee time cards. |
B.) | Materials requisitions. |
C.) | Work-in-Process Inventory records for each department orprocess. |
D.) | Job cost sheets. |
12.) For the month of December, its first month of operations,the Radcliffe Corporation completed and transferred 800 units ofproduct costing $80,000 to produce to Finished Goods Inventory. IfRadcliffe sold 650 units during the same month, how much was costof goods sold for the same period?
A.) | $80,000. |
B.) | $8,000. |
C.) | $6,500. |
D.) | $65,000. |
13.) The computation of equivalent full units is generally notnecessary when:
A.) | Beginning work-in-process inventories are significantly largerthan ending work-in-process inventories. |
B.) | Beginning and ending work-in-process inventories differ onlyslightly. |
C.) | The number of units in ending work-in-process exceeds the numberof units completed and transferred to finished goods during theperiod. |
D.) | Per-unit costs become distorted as a result of not computingequivalent full units of production. |
14.) During July, the equivalent full units of direct materialsadded to the product worked on by Department A amounted to a totalof 90,000 applied as follows: beginning inventory, 20,000 units;units started and completed in July, 60,000 units; and endinginventory, 10,000 units. Assuming that the cost of direct materialsrequisitioned by the department in July was $135,000; the amount ofthe materials cost to be assigned to the ending inventory wouldbe:
A.) | $16,875. |
B.) | $54,000. |
C.) | $15,000. |
D.) | $18,000. |