Exam 3 Accounting

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In activity-based costing, costs are traced to individual activities and then allocated to cost objects.
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true
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A plantwide overhead rate method is adequate when a company produces only one product or has multiple products that use about the same amount of indirect resources.
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true
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In activity-based costing, low-volume complex products are usually undercosted and high volume simpler products are overcosted, because the method fails to reflect the different uses of indirect resources.
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False
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With activity-based costing, complex products are assigned a larger portion of overhead.
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True
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Activity-based costing can improve costing activity for:
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any company in any industry.
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A system of assigning costs to departments and products on the basis of a variety of activities instead of only one allocation base is called:
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activity based costing
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Which of the following is not a limitation of activity-based costing?
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More accurate product costs may result in increasing the selling prices of some products.
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Job order costing systems normally use:
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Perpetual inventory systems
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A company that makes which of the following types of products would best be suited for a job costing system?
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custom company
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A job order production system would be appropriate for a company that produces which one of the following items?
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landscaping design for a new hospital
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A job cost sheet shows information about each of the following items except:
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The costs incurred by the marketing department in selling the job.
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If overhead applied is less than actual overhead incurred, it is:
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underapplied
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A job cost sheet includes:
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Direct Material, Direct Labor, applied Overhead
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Large aircraft producers such as the Boeing Company normally use:
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job order costing
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A type of production that yields customized products or services for each customer is called:
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job order production
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Manufacturing overhead is applied to each job using which formula?
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Predetermined overhead rate x actual value of the allocation base for the job
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The source document that captures how much time a worker has spent on various jobs during the period is a
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labor time ticket
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The most common method for disposing of over- or underapplied overhead is to
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make a direct adjustment to cost of goods sold
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When disposed of, overapplied manufacturing overhead will
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decrease cost of goods sold
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When disposed of, underapplied manufacturing overhead will
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increase cost of goods sold
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Manufacturing overhead was estimated to be $200,000 for the year along with 20,000 direct labor hours. Actual manufacturing overhead was $215,000, and actual labor hours were 21,000. Which of the following would be correct?
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overhead is undersupplied by 5000 200,000/20,000 = 10 10x20,000 = 210,000 210,00 - 215,000 = -5,000
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. Manufacturing overhead was estimated to be $400,000 for the year along with 20,000 direct labor hours. Actual manufacturing overhead was $415,000, and actual labor hours were 21,000. Which of the following would be correct?
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overhead is over applied by 5000 400,000/20,000=20 20x21,000=420,000 420,000-415,000= 5000
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. Manufacturing overhead was estimated to be $400,000 for the year along with 20,000 direct labor hours. Actual manufacturing overhead was $415,000, and actual labor hours were 21,000. Which of the following would be correct?
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20.00 400,000/20,000= 20
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Manufacturing overhead was estimated to be $200,000 for the year along with 20,000 direct labor hours. Actual manufacturing overhead was $215,000, actual labor hours were 21,000. The predetermined overhead rate would be
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10.00 200,000/20,000 = 10
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Acme Company had the following information for the year: DM: 110,000 DL incurred (5,000) 150,000 manufactoring overhead: 166,000 Acme Company used a predetermined overhead rate of $35 per direct labor hour for the year. Assume the only inventory balance is an ending Work in Process balance of $17,000. How much overhead was applied during the year?
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175,000 35x5,000= 175,000
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personnel administrative is an example of
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organization sustaining activity
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purchase order processing is an example of a
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product-level-activity