Managerial Accounting: Tools For Business Decision Making, Seventh Edition Wileyplus Card

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ISBN: 9781118680698

Author: Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso, Paul D. Kimmel

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

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Chapter 11, Problem 11.3BYP

Glassmaster Company is organized as two divisions and one subsidiary. One division focuses on the manufacture of filaments such as fishing line and sewing thread; the other division manufactures antennas and specialty fiberglass products. Its subsidiary manufactures flexible steel wire controls and molded control panels.

The annual report of Glassmaster provides the following information.

Chapter 11, Problem 11.3BYP, Glassmaster Company is organized as two divisions and one subsidiary. One division focuses on the

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(a) Is it apparent from the information whether Glassmaster utilizes standard costs?

(b) Do you think the price variance experienced should lead to changes in standard costs for the next fiscal year?

Definition Definition System of assigning an estimated cost to the product (instead of the actual cost) so that the product cost can be determined well in advance and the pricing of the product can be done on time. Since the actual cost cannot be predicted at the initial stage of the production process, the estimated cost is recorded in the books. Any deviation of the estimated cost of the actual cost is adjusted in the books at the end of the period.

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