Question 2.1                                                                                                    Disco Dance Electronics Corporation manufactures a portable music player designed for middle age customers. The following list represents some of the different types of costs incurred in the manufacture of these music players: 1) The plant manager's salary.2) The cost of heating the plant.3) The cost of heating executive offices.4) The cost of printed circuit boards used in the music plyers.5) Depreciation on office equipment used in the executive offices.6) Depreciation on production equipment used in the plant.7) Wages of janitorial personnel who clean the plant.8) The cost of insurance on the plant building.9) The cost of electricity to light the plant.10) The cost of electricity to power plant equipment. Required: Classify each of the items above as product (inventoriable) cost or period (noninventoriable) costs for the purpose of preparing external financial statements.

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Disco Dance Electronics Corporation manufactures a portable music player designed for middle age customers. The following list represents some of the different types of costs incurred in the manufacture of these music players:

1) The plant manager's salary.
2) The cost of heating the plant.
3) The cost of heating executive offices.
4) The cost of printed circuit boards used in the music plyers.
5) Depreciation on office equipment used in the executive offices.
6) Depreciation on production equipment used in the plant.
7) Wages of janitorial personnel who clean the plant.
8) The cost of insurance on the plant building.
9) The cost of electricity to light the plant.
10) The cost of electricity to power plant equipment.

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  1. Classify each of the items above as product (inventoriable) cost or period (noninventoriable) costs for the purpose of preparing external financial statements.

 

 

 

 

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