Managerial Accounting
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Author: Ray H Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter C. Brewer Professor
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Chapter 4.B, Problem 4E
EXERCISE 4B-4 Direct Method LO4-10
Refer to the data for the Ferre Publishing Company in Exercise 4B-3.
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Assuming that the company uses the direct method rather than the step-down method to allocate service department costs, how much cost would be assigned to each operating department?
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* :Cost objects include .1
products
customers
departments
All of above answers are correct.
The general term used to identify both .2
the tracing and the allocation of
* :accumulated costs to a cost object is
cost accumulation
cost assignment
cost tracing
conversion costing
:Budgeted costs are .3
II
E6-2A
High-Low Method
Apply the high-low method of cost analysis to the three cost data groups in E6-1A. What cost behavior are apparent? Express each as a cost formula.
Volume (applicable to each group)
Group A Costs
Group B Costs
Group C Costs
2,000
$2,600
$1,000
$2,400
12,000
12,600
6,000
2,400
16,000
16,600
8,000
2,400
20,000
20,600
10,000
2,400
Question 4: Match Set A with Set B
Set A
Set B
A. Allocate indirect and overhead costs to unit of products based
on what actually used.
1. MOOP costing
B. Where costs vary by machine, operation, department, or some
other overhead costs.
2. Depreciation
C. Start once manufacturing operations, tooling, set-up time and
cycle time are estimated.
3. Operation costing
4. PHC costing
D. Allocate an amount of money over the recovery life of asset.
E. Estimate costs based on future and actual expenditure.
5. ABC costing
Set A
1
3
4
5
Set B
Your choice
Chapter 4 Solutions
Managerial Accounting
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EXERCISE 4A-8 Equivalent Units of Production—FIFO...Ch. 4.A - EXERCISE 4A-9 Equivalent Units; Equivalent Units...Ch. 4.A - PROBLEM 4A-10 Equivalent Units of Production;...
Ch. 4.A - Prob. 11PCh. 4.A - Prob. 12CCh. 4.B - Prob. 1ECh. 4.B - EXERCISE 4B-2 Step-Down Method LO4-11 Madison Park...Ch. 4.B - Prob. 3ECh. 4.B - EXERCISE 4B-4 Direct Method LO4-10 Refer to the...Ch. 4.B - Prob. 5PCh. 4.B - PROBLEM 4B-6 Step-Down Method versus Direct...Ch. 4.B - CASE 4B-7 Step-Down Method versus Direct Method...Ch. 4 - Prob. 1QCh. 4 - In what ways are job-order and process costing...Ch. 4 - Why is cost accumulation simpler in a process...Ch. 4 - How many Work in Process accounts are maintained...Ch. 4 - Prob. 5QCh. 4 - Prob. 6QCh. 4 - Prob. 7QCh. 4 - Prob. 8QCh. 4 - Prob. 1AECh. 4 - This exercise relates to the Double Diamond Skis’...Ch. 4 - This exercise relates to the Double Diamond Skis’...Ch. 4 - Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes...Ch. 4 - Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes...Ch. 4 - Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes...Ch. 4 - Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes...Ch. 4 - Clopack Company manufactures one product that goes...Ch. 4 -
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