Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
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ISBN: 9781337115773
Author: Maryanne M. Mowen, Don R. Hansen, Dan L. Heitger
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 3MCQ
In a normal costing system, the cost of a job includes
- a. actual direct materials, actual direct labor, and estimated (applied)
overhead . - b. estimated direct materials, estimated direct labor, and estimated overhead.
- c. actual direct materials, actual direct labor, actual overhead, and actual selling cost.
- d. actual direct materials, actual direct labor, and actual overhead.
- e. None of these.
Job-order costing requires the use of actual, not normal, costing.
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Differences between a job order cost system and a process cost system include all of the following except the
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flow of costs.
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documents used to track costs.
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point at which costs are totaled.
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unit cost computations.
Which of the following statements is TRUE about job - order costing system: a. Actual direct labor and Actual direct materials are used to calculate total manufacturing cost. b. Applied manufacturing overhead costs are traceable costs. Actual manufacturing overhead costs are used to calculate total manufacturing cost. d. Applied overhead for the period is not known until the end of the period. All of the given answers are false. e.
Total manufacturing cost in a job-sheet for job-order costing, includes:
a.
Actual direct materials costs
b. None of the given costs in the answers.
С.
Actual direct labor costs
d. All of the given costs in the answers.
e. Applied manufacturing overhead costs
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Managerial Accounting: The Cornerstone of Business Decision-Making
Ch. 4 - What are job-order costing and process costing?...Ch. 4 - Give some examples of service firms that might use...Ch. 4 - What is normal costing? How does it differ from...Ch. 4 - Why are actual overhead rates seldom used in...Ch. 4 - Explain how overhead is assigned to production...Ch. 4 - What is underapplied overhead? When Cost of Goods...Ch. 4 - What is overapplied overhead? When Cost of Goods...Ch. 4 - Suppose that you and a friend decide to set up a...Ch. 4 - Why might a company decide to use departmental...Ch. 4 - What is the role of materials requisition forms in...
Ch. 4 - Carver Company uses a plantwide overhead rate...Ch. 4 - Prob. 12DQCh. 4 - Is the cost of a job related to the price charged?...Ch. 4 - If a company decides to increase advertising...Ch. 4 - How can a departmental overhead system be...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Describe the difference between...Ch. 4 - Prob. 17DQCh. 4 - Prob. 18DQCh. 4 - Prob. 19DQCh. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Explain the difference between the...Ch. 4 - Which of the following statements is true? a....Ch. 4 - The ending balance of which of the following...Ch. 4 - In a normal costing system, the cost of a job...Ch. 4 - The predetermined overhead rate equals a. actual...Ch. 4 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 4 - Applied overhead is a. an important part of normal...Ch. 4 - The overhead variance is overapplied if a. actual...Ch. 4 - Which of the following is typically a job-order...Ch. 4 - Which of the following is typically a...Ch. 4 - Prob. 10MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 11MCQCh. 4 - Prob. 12MCQCh. 4 - Wilson Company has a predetermined overhead rate...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) When a job costing 2,000 is finished...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Those departments responsible for...Ch. 4 - Prob. 16MCQCh. 4 - (Appendix 4B) An example of a producing department...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) An example of a support department...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) The method that assigns support...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) The method that assigns support...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) The method that assigns support...Ch. 4 - Predetermined Overhead Rate, Overhead Application...Ch. 4 - Overhead Variance (Over- or Underapplied), Closing...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Prepare Job-Order Cost Sheets, Predetermined...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Predetermined Overhead Rate, Overhead Application...Ch. 4 - Overhead Variance (Over- or Underapplied), Closing...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Prepare Job-Order Cost Sheets, Predetermined...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Use the following information for Brief Exercises...Ch. 4 - Job-Order Costing versus Process Costing a....Ch. 4 - Job-Order Costing versus Process Costing a. Auto...Ch. 4 - Calculating the Predetermined Overhead Rate,...Ch. 4 - Calculating the Predetermined Overhead Rate,...Ch. 4 - Calculating Departmental Overhead Rates and...Ch. 4 - Job-Order Costing Variables On July 1, Job 46 had...Ch. 4 - Source Documents For each of the following...Ch. 4 - Applying Overhead to Jobs, Costing Jobs Jagjit...Ch. 4 - Applying Overhead to Jobs, Costing Jobs Gorman...Ch. 4 - Balance of Work in Process and Finished Goods,...Ch. 4 - Job-Order Cost Sheets, Balance in Work in Process...Ch. 4 - Cost Flows Consider the following independent...Ch. 4 - Job Cost Flows Roseler Company uses a normal...Ch. 4 - Calculation of Work in Process and Cost of Goods...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Journal Entries Yurman Inc. uses a...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Direct Method of Support Department...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Sequential Method of Support...Ch. 4 - Overhead Application and Job-Order Costing Heurion...Ch. 4 - Prob. 54PCh. 4 - Calculating Ending Work in Process, Income...Ch. 4 - Overhead Applied to Jobs, Departmental Overhead...Ch. 4 - Overhead Rates, Unit Costs Folsom Company...Ch. 4 - Calculate Job Cost and Use It to Calculate Price...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Unit Cost, Ending Work in Process,...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Journal Entries, Job Costs The...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Predetermined Overhead Rates,...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Overhead Application, Journal...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4A) Journal Entries, T-Accounts Lowder...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Support Department Cost Allocation...Ch. 4 - (Appendix 4B) Support Department Cost Allocation:...Ch. 4 - Overhead Assignment: Actual and Normal Activity...Ch. 4 - Tonya Martin, CMA and controller or the Parts...
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