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Finished goods inventory is $190,000.If overhead applied to these goods is $72,000,and the overhead rate is 120% of direct labor,how much direct materials cost was incurred in producing the inventory?


A) $31,600.
B) $58,000.
C) $56,000.
D) $60,000.
E) $86,400.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Predetermined overhead rates are necessary because cost accountants use periodic inventory systems.

A) True
B) False

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What is a cost accounting system? What are the two basic types of cost accounting systems?

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A cost accounting system is an accountin...

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Cost accounting systems used by manufacturing companies are based on the:


A) Periodic inventory system.
B) Perpetual inventory system.
C) Finished goods inventories.
D) Weighted average inventories.
E) LIFO inventory system.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A job order cost accounting system would be appropriate for a manufacturer of automobile tires.

A) True
B) False

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A __________ is calculated by relating total estimated factory overhead to an allocation factor such as total estimated direct labor cost,and is used to allocate factory overhead to specific jobs.

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Under a job order cost accounting system,individual jobs are always charged with actual overhead costs when they are transferred to finished goods.

A) True
B) False

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Job order production systems would be appropriate for companies that produce training films for a specific customer or custom-made furniture to be used in a new five-star resort hotel.

A) True
B) False

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Hancock Manufacturing allocates overhead to production on the basis of direct labor costs.At the beginning of the year,Hancock estimated total overhead of $396,000; materials of $410,000 and direct labor of $220,000.During the year Hancock incurred $418,000 in materials costs,$413,200 in overhead costs and $224,000 in direct labor costs.Compute the overhead application rate.


A) 180%.
B) 55.6%.
C) 186%.
D) 184%.
E) 96.6%.

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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A type of production that yields customized products or services for each customer is called:


A) Customer orientation production.
B) Job order production.
C) Just-in-time production.
D) Job lot production.
E) Process production.

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

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Service firms,unlike manufacturing firms,should only use actual costs when determining a selling price for their services.

A) True
B) False

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If a company applies overhead to production with a predetermined rate,a credit balance in the Factory Overhead account at the end of the period means that:


A) The bookkeeper has made an error because the debits don't equal the credits.
B) The balance will be carried forward to the next period as an overhead cost.
C) Actual overhead incurred was less than the overhead amount charged to production.
D) The overhead was underapplied for the period.
E) Actual overhead was greater than the overhead amount charged to production.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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At the current year-end,Hardly Company found that its overhead was underapplied by $2,500,and this amount was not deemed to be a material amount.Based on this information,Hardly should


A) Close the $2,500 to Cost of Goods Sold.
B) Close the $2,500 to Finished Goods Inventory.
C) Do nothing about the $2,500, since it is not material, and it is likely that overhead will be overapplied by the same amount next year.
D) Carry the $2,500 to the income statement as "Other Expense"
E) Carry the $2,500 to the next period.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Job order costing is applicable to manufacturing firms only and not service firms.

A) True
B) False

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Overapplied or underapplied overhead should be removed from the Factory Overhead account at the end of each accounting period.

A) True
B) False

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A job order production system would be appropriate for a company that produces which one of the following items?


A) A landscaping design for a new hospital.
B) Seedlings for sale in a nursery.
C) Sacks of yard fertilizer.
D) Packets of flower seeds.
E) Small gardening tools, including rakes, shovels, and hoes.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A system of accounting for production operations that uses a periodic inventory system is called a:


A) Manufacturing accounting system.
B) Production accounting system.
C) General accounting system.
D) Cost accounting system.
E) Finished goods accounting system.

F) C) and D)
G) D) and E)

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A company that uses a job order cost accounting system would make the following entry to record the flow of direct materials into production:


A) debit Goods in Process Inventory, credit Cost of Goods Sold.
B) debit Goods in Process Inventory, credit Raw Materials Inventory.
C) debit Goods in Process Inventory, credit Factory Overhead.
D) debit Factory Overhead, credit Raw Materials Inventory.
E) debit Finished Goods Inventory, credit Raw Materials Inventory.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Estimated overhead and direct labor costs for the year were $112,500 and $125,000,respectively.During the year,actual overhead was $107,400 and actual direct labor cost was $120,000.The entry to close the over- or underapplied overhead at year-end,assuming an immaterial amount,would include:


A) A debit to Cost of Goods Sold for $600.
B) A credit to Factory Overhead for $600.
C) A credit to Finished Goods Inventory for $600.
D) A debit to Goods in Process Inventory for $600.
E) A credit to Cost of Goods Sold for $600.

F) A) and B)
G) All of the above

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The production activities for a customized product represent a(n) :


A) Operation.
B) Job.
C) Unit.
D) Pool.
E) Process.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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