FINAL EXAM
Department E had 4,000 units in Work in Process that were 40% completed at the beginning of the period at a cost of $12,500. There were 14,000 units of direct materials added during the period at a cost of $28,700. There were 15,000 units completed during the period, and 3,000 units were 75% completed at the end of the period. All materials are added at the beginning of the process, and the average cost method is used to cost inventories. Direct labor was $32,450, and factory overhead was $18,710. The total (whole) units to account for during production is
15,650
Profitability analysis
Focuses on a company's ability to generate future earnings
Given the following data: Beginning raw materials inventory $30,000 Materials purchased 65,000 Ending raw materials inventory 40,000 What is the amount of raw materials used?
$55,000
A company manufactured 50,000 units of a product at a cost of $450,000. It sold 45,000 units at $15 each. The gross profit is
$270,000
The controller's staff often consists of several management accountants. All of the following would most likely be on the controller's staff except
investments and shareholder relations managers
Financing activities include
issuing debt
Which of the following would use a process cost system?
lumber mill
What is the primary criterion for the preparation of managerial accounting reports?
manager needs
Costs that are treated as assets until the product is sold are
product costs
Which of the following is not an example of a sustainable business activity?
reduction of employee idle time
The ability of a business to pay its debts as they come due and to earn a reasonable net income includes
solvency and profitability
Cash dividends paid on common stock would be reported on the statement of cash flows in
the Cash Flows from (used for) Financing Activities section
Cash paid for equipment would be reported on the statement of cash flows in
the Cash Flows from (used for) Investing Activities section
Job order cost system
Typically used by companies that make custom products
Cost of goods sold for a manufacturer equals cost of goods manufactured plus
beginning finished goods inventory less ending finished goods inventory
A loss due to a discontinued operation should be reported on the income statement
below income from continuing operations
Which of the following increases cash?
borrowing money by issuing a 6-month note
Which of the following is not an unusual item?
corporate income tax being paid
Job order costing and process costing are
cost accounting systems
Which of the following will not be found on the balance sheet of a manufacturing company?
cost of goods sold
In a process cost system, the cost of completed production in Department A is transferred to Department B by which of the following journal entries?
debit Work in Process—Dept. B; credit Work in Process—Dept. A
Given the following data: Work in process, beginning $14,000 Work in process, ending 20,000 Direct labor costs 4,000 Cost of goods manufactured 8,000 Factory overhead 8,000 Direct materials used is
$2,000
Firefly Inc. sold land for $225,000 cash. The land had been purchased 5 years earlier for $275,000. The loss on the sale was reported on the income statement. On the statement of cash flows, what amount should Firefly report as an investing activity from the sale of the land?
$225,000
Reynolds Manufacturers Inc. has estimated total factory overhead costs of $95,000 and expected direct labor hours of 9,500 for the current fiscal year. If Job 117 incurs 2,300 direct labor hours, Work in Process will be debited and Factory Overhead will be credited for
$23,000
Compute conversion costs given the following data: direct materials, $347,500; direct labor, $196,300; factory overhead, $187,900; and selling expenses, $45,290.
$384,200
Rogers Company reported net income of $35,000 for the year. During the year, accounts receivable increased by $7,000, accounts payable decreased by $3,000, and depreciation expense of $8,000 was recorded. Net cash flows from operating activities under the indirect method for the year is
$53,000
Underapplied overhead
Applied overhead is less than actual overhead incurred
Overapplied overhead
Applied overhead is more than actual overhead incurred
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a process cost system?
The system measures costs for each completed job.
Materials must have which two qualities in order to be classified as direct materials?
They must be an integral part of the finished product and a significant portion of the total product cost.
Process cost system
Typically used by companies whose products are indistinguishable from each other
Common-sized financial statements
Useful for comparing one company to another or to industry averages
Leverage
Using debt to increase the return on an investment
The independent auditor's report
gives the auditor's opinion regarding the fairness of the financial statements
Which of the following systems provides for a separate record of the cost of each particular quantity of product that passes through the factory?
job order cost system
Costs on the income statement for both a merchandiser and a manufacturer would be
operating expenses
Indirect costs incurred in a manufacturing environment that are not traced directly to a product are treated as
period costs and expensed when the goods are sold
In process cost accounting, the costs of direct materials and direct labor are charged directly to
processing departments
Which of the following costs incurred by a tool manufacturer would not be included in conversion costs?
raw steel
The cost of production of completed and transferred goods during the period amounted to $540,000, and the finished products shipped to customers had total production costs of $375,000. The journal entry for the transfer of costs from work in process to finished goods is
Finished Goods 540,000 Work in Process 540,000
Mocha Company manufactures a single product by a continuous process, involving three production departments. The records indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for Department 1 were $100,000, $125,000, and $150,000, respectively. The records further indicate that direct materials, direct labor, and applied factory overhead for Department 2 were $55,000, $65,000, and $80,000, respectively. In addition, work in process at the beginning of the period for Department 1 totaled $75,000, and work in process at the end of the period totaled $60,000. The journal entry for the flow of costs into Department 1 during the period for direct materials is
Work in Process—Department 1 100,000 Materials 100,000
Which of the following is an example of direct materials cost for an automobile manufacturer?
cost of interior upholstery
Which of the following is an example of direct labor cost for a cell phone manufacturer?
cost of wages of assembly worker
The two categories of cost comprising conversion costs are
direct labor and factory overhead
Managers use managerial accounting information for all of the following except to
evaluate the company's stock performance
Cash received from the issuance of a mortgage note payable would be classified as a(n)
financing activity
All of the following are typically included in the Management's Discussion and Analysis in annual reports except
journal entries
What term is used to describe the process of developing the organization's objectives and translating those into courses of action?
planning
Which of the following ratios provides a solvency measure that shows the margin of safety of bondholders and also gives an indication of the potential ability of the business to borrow additional funds on a long-term basis?
ratio of fixed assets to long-term liabilities
All of the following would be reported on the balance sheet as a current asset except
factory overhead
Conversion costs are
factory overhead and direct labor
Which of the following would appear as an unusual item on the income statement?
gain resulting from the disposal of a segment of the business
On the statement of cash flows prepared by the indirect method, the operating activities section would include
gains or losses on fixed assets
All of the following could be considered a direct material except
glue
Which of the following items appear on the corporate income statement before income from continuing operations?
income tax expense
Equipment with an original cost of $75,000 and accumulated depreciation of $20,000 was sold at a loss of $7,000. As a result of this transaction, cash would
increase by $48,000
Which of the following would be most likely to use a process cost system?
lawn fertilizer manufacturer
One reason that a common-sized statement is a useful tool in financial analysis is that it enables the user to
make a better comparison of two companies of different sizes in the same industry
Accounting designed to meet the needs of decision makers inside the business is
managerial accounting
Which of the following would not be found in a schedule of noncash investing and financing activities reported at the bottom of a statement of cash flows?
purchase of treasury stock for cash
On the statement of cash flows, the financing activities section would include
receipts from the issuance of capital stock
The materials requisition is used to
release materials from the storeroom to production
In a vertical analysis of an income statement, the base for computing the cost of merchandise sold percentage is
sales
What term is used to describe the process of monitoring operating results and comparing actual results with the expected results?
controlling
Which of the following would not be on the statement of cash flows?
cash flows from contingent activities
Which of the following can be found on the statement of cash flows?
cash flows from operating activities
Which of the following items would not be classified as part of factory overhead?
direct labor used
A product cost is
expensed in the period the product is sold
Who are the individuals charged with the responsibility for directing the day-to-day operations of a business?
managers
Which of the following manufacturing costs is an indirect cost of producing a product?
oil lubricants used for factory machinery
A loss on disposal of a segment would be reported on the income statement as a(n)
deduction from income from continuing operations
Horizontal analysis of comparative financial statements includes
computation of dollar amount changes and percentage changes from the previous to the current year
If a company uses a process cost system to account for the costs in its five production departments, how many work in process accounts will it use?
5
Solvency
A company's ability to make interest payments and repay debt at maturity
Horizontal analysis
A percentage analysis of increases and decreases in related items on comparative financial statements
Materials ledger
A subsidiary ledger that maintains a separate account for each type of material
Activity-based costing
A system that uses a different overhead rate for each activity
In most business organizations, the chief management accountant is called the
controller
A difference in quantity of materials used on two comparable jobs may be caused by
All of these choices inadequately trained employees poor quality materials improperly maintained tools
Current position analysis
An analysis of a company's ability to pay its current liabilities
The recording of the application of factory overhead costs to jobs would include a credit to
Factory Overhead
When journalizing indirect labor in a job order cost system, the debit is charged to
Factory Overhead
Which of the following are controlling accounts for a manufacturing business, each with its own subsidiary ledger
Materials, Work in Process, and Finished Goods
Times interest earned
Measures the risk that interest payments will not be made if earnings decrease
Vertical analysis
The percentage analysis of the relationship of each component in a financial statement to a total within the statement
Finished goods ledger
The stock ledger
During the period, labor costs incurred amounted to $175,000, including $150,000 for production orders and $25,000 for general factory use. Factory overhead applied to production was $23,000. The journal entry for the factory overhead applied to production is
Work in Process 23,000 Factory Overhead 23,000
The journal entry for the transfer of 1,600 units of Part No. 1177, with a value of $2.50 each, to work in process is
Work in Process 4,000 Materials 4,000
Which of the following entries would not be found on the books of a service provider?
a debit to Work in Process and a credit to Materials
Which of the following is not a characteristic of useful managerial accounting reports?
adhere to GAAP
Which of the following costs incurred by a paper manufacturer would be included in the group of costs referred to as conversion costs?
assembly labor's wages
The beginning and ending balances of Accounts Receivable for the year are $40,000 and $31,000, respectively. Income reported on the income statement for the year is $120,000. Exclusive of the effect of other adjustments, the net cash flows from operating activities to be reported on the statement of cash flows using the indirect method is
$129,000
A manufacturing company applies factory overhead based on direct labor hours. At the beginning of the year, it estimated that total factory overhead costs would be $360,000 and direct labor hours would be 30,000. Actual manufacturing overhead costs incurred were $377,200, and actual direct labor hours were 36,000. What is the predetermined factory overhead rate per direct labor hour?
$12.00
Work in process inventory increased by $20,000 during the current year. Cost of goods manufactured was $180,000. Total manufacturing costs incurred are
$200,000
The cost of goods sold for Michaels Manufacturing in the current year was $233,000. The January 1 finished goods inventory balance was $31,600, and the December 31 finished goods inventory balance was $24,200. Cost of goods manufactured during the period was
$225,600
Use the information provided for Darwin Company to answer the questions that follow. Darwin Company Sales $76,500 Direct materials used 7,300 Depreciation on factory equipment 4,700 Indirect labor 5,900 Direct labor 10,500 Factory rent 4,200 Factory utilities 1,200 Sales salaries expense 15,600 Office salaries expense 8,900 Indirect materials 1,200 Darwin Company's product costs are
$35,000
Use the information provided for Privett Company to answer the questions that follow. Privett Company Accounts payable $ 30,000 Accounts receivable 35,000 Accrued liabilities 7,000 Cash 25,000 Intangible assets 40,000 Inventory 72,000 Long-term investments 100,000 Long-term liabilities 75,000 Notes payable (short-term) 20,000 Property, plant, and equipment 400,000 Prepaid expenses 2,000 Temporary investments 36,000 Based on the data for Privett Company, what is the amount of quick assets?
$96,000
Which of the following should be added to net income in computing net cash flows from operating activities using the indirect method?
an increase in accrued liabilities
A balance sheet that displays only component percentages is a
common-sized balance sheet
Which of the following is the most useful in analyzing companies of different sizes?
common-sized financial statements