Question 1

Which of the following is not a period cost?

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A)   CEO salary
B)   Depreciation on office equipment
C)   Sales commissions
D)   Wages of an assembly workerE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

Sales commission is an example of factory overhead cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In job order cost accounting system used by a service business, which of the following items would normally not be included as part of overhead?

Accepted Answer

A)   Materials
B)   Direct labor
C)   Rent
D)   SuppliesE) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 4

At the end of the fiscal year, if the balance in Factory Overhead is small, it would normally be:

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A)   transferred to Work-in-Process.
B)   transferred to Cost of Goods Sold.
C)   transferred to Finished Goods.
D)   allocated between Work-in-Process and Finished Goods.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Reporting under managerial accounting is not restricted by specific rules such as generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following costs is not included in the finished goods inventory?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hourly wages of an assembly worker
B)   Depreciation on factory plant and equipment
C)   Company president's salary
D)   Electronic components of a computerE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 7

Hudson, Inc. has estimated total factory overhead costs of $400,000 and 20,000 direct labor hours for the current fiscal year. If direct labor hours for the year totals 18,000 and actual factory overhead totals $350,000, what is the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year?

Accepted Answer

A)   $10,000 overapplied
B)   $10,000 underapplied
C)   $50,000 underapplied
D)   $50,000 overappliedE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 8

Which of the following statements is true of managerial accounting?

Accepted Answer

A)   Reporting under managerial accounting is constrained by rules such as generally accepted accounting principles.
B)   Managerial accounting is required to be reported annually, also may be reported monthly or quarterly.
C)   Managerial accounting provides information to the external stakeholders of the company.
D)   Managerial accounting is primarily concerned with generating information for use by managers.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

If the actual overhead incurred is less than the applied factory overhead, it is called overapplied factory overhead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The direct labor and overhead costs of providing services to clients are accumulated in a Work-in-Process account.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which of the following is an example of direct materials cost for an automobile manufacturer?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cost of oil lubricants for factory machinery
B)   Cost of wages of assembly worker
C)   Varnish for coating
D)   Cost of interior upholsteryE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Which of the following is considered a part of factory overhead cost?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sales commissions
B)   Depreciation of factory buildings
C)   Depreciation of office equipment
D)   Direct materials usedE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 13

The basis for recording direct and indirect labor costs incurred is a summary of the period's:

Accepted Answer

A)   job order cost sheets.
B)   time tickets.
C)   employees' earnings records.
D)   clock cards.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 14

Product cost consists of factory overhead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The document authorizing the issuance of materials from the storeroom for use in manufacturing is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   materials requisition.
B)   purchase requisition.
C)   receiving report.
D)   purchase order.E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Service companies can effectively use activity-based costing to compute product (service) costs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Materials inventory consists of the costs of direct and indirect materials that have not yet entered the manufacturing process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Depreciation expense on factory equipment is part of factory overhead cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Indirect labor is included in factory overhead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A job order cost system provides for a separate record of the costs for each particular quantity of product that is manufactured.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 10: Accounting Systems for Manufacturing Businesses

In job order cost accounting system used by a service business, which of the following items would normally not be included as part of overhead?

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Which of the following is not a period cost?

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A job order cost system provides for a separate record of the costs for each particular quantity of product that is manufactured.

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Product cost consists of factory overhead.

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Hudson, Inc. has estimated total factory overhead costs of $400,000 and 20,000 direct labor hours for the current fiscal year. If direct labor hours for the year totals 18,000 and actual factory overhead totals $350,000, what is the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead for the year?

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Depreciation expense on factory equipment is part of factory overhead cost.

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Which of the following is an example of direct materials cost for an automobile manufacturer?

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Service companies can effectively use activity-based costing to compute product (service) costs.

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At the end of the fiscal year, if the balance in Factory Overhead is small, it would normally be:

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Materials inventory consists of the costs of direct and indirect materials that have not yet entered the manufacturing process.

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Reporting under managerial accounting is not restricted by specific rules such as generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

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Which of the following statements is true of managerial accounting?

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The document authorizing the issuance of materials from the storeroom for use in manufacturing is called:

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Sales commission is an example of factory overhead cost.

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Which of the following is considered a part of factory overhead cost?

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The direct labor and overhead costs of providing services to clients are accumulated in a Work-in-Process account.

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Indirect labor is included in factory overhead.

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If the actual overhead incurred is less than the applied factory overhead, it is called overapplied factory overhead.

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The basis for recording direct and indirect labor costs incurred is a summary of the period's:

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Which of the following costs is not included in the finished goods inventory?

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