ACCT 201B Ch.1-3

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Product costs consist of a. direct materials and direct labor only. b. direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead. c. selling and administrative expenses. d. period costs.

b. direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead

The two basic types of cost accounting systems are a. job order and job accumulation systems. b. job order and process cost systems. c. process cost and batch systems. d. job order and batch systems

b. job order and process cost systems.

The high-low method is often employed in analyzing a. fixed costs. b. mixed costs. c. variable costs. d. conversion costs.

b. mixed costs

Sales commissions are classified as a. overhead costs b. period costs. c. product costs. d. indirect labor

b. period costs.

When determining costs of jobs, how does a company account for indirect materials? a. It is added to work in process as used. b. It remains part of raw materials inventory. c. It is transferred out of raw materials into manufacturing overhead when used. d. It is transferred out of raw materials into work in process as used.

c. It is transferred out of raw materials into manufacturing overhead when used.

Which one of the following is not a cost element in manufacturing a product? a. Manufacturing overhead b. Direct materials c. Office salaries d. Direct labor

c. Office salaries

Which of the following is not classified as direct labor? a. Bottlers of beer in a brewery b. Copy machine operators at a copy shop c. Wages of supervisors d. Bakers in a bakery

c. Wages of supervisors

The two major steps in the flow of costs are a. allocating and assigning. b. acquiring and accumulating. c. accumulating and assigning. d. accumulating and amortizing.

c. accumulating and assigning

The wages of a timekeeper in the factory would be classified as a. a period cost. b. direct labor. c. indirect labor. d. compliance costs.

c. indirect labor.

Process costing is not used when a. similar goods are being produced. b. large volumes are produced. c. jobs have distinguishing characteristics. d. a series of connected manufacturing processes is necessary.

c. jobs have distinguishing characteristics.

The relevant range of activity refers to the a. geographical areas where the company plans to operate. b. activity level where all costs are curvilinear. c. levels of activity over which the company expects to operate. d. level of activity where all costs are constant.

c. levels of activity over which the company expects to operate.

The product cost that is most difficult to associate with a product is a. direct materials. b. direct labor. c. manufacturing overhead. d. advertising.

c. manufacturing overhead.

Manufacturing costs that cannot be classified as either direct materials or direct labor are known as a. period costs. b. nonmanufacturing costs. c. selling and administrative expenses. d. manufacturing overhead.

manufacturing overhead

Which of the following is not a manufacturing cost category? a. Cost of goods sold b. Direct materials c. Direct labor d. Manufacturing overhead

a. Cost of goods sold

Which of the following is not viewed as part of accumulating manufacturing costs in a job order cost system? a. Cost of goods sold is recognized b. Raw materials are purchased c. Factory labor is incurred d. Manufacturing overhead is incurred

a. Cost of goods sold is recognized

Which of the following is not a fixed cost? a. Direct materials b. Depreciation c. Lease charge d. Property taxes

a. Direct materials

Which one of the following is not considered as material costs? a. Partially completed motor engines for a motorcycle plant b. Bolts used in manufacturing the compressor of an engine c. Rivets for the wings of a new commercial jet aircraft d. Lumber used to build tables

a. Partially completed motor engines for a motorcycle plant

Which one of the following costs would not be inventoriable? a. Period costs b. Factory insurance costs c. Indirect materials d. Indirect labor costs

a. Period costs

Which one of the following represents a period cost? a. The VP of Sales' salary and benefits b. Overhead allocated to the manufacturing operations c. Labor costs associated with quality control d. Fringe benefits associated with factory workers

a. The VP of Sales' salary and benefits

The flow of costs in a job order cost system a. involves accumulating manufacturing costs incurred and assigning the accumulated costs to work done. b. cannot be measured until all jobs are complete. c. measures product costs for a set time period. d. generally follows a LIFO cost flow assumption.

a. involves accumulating manufacturing costs incurred and assigning the accumulated costs to work done.

Process costing is used when a. the production process is continuous. b. production is aimed at filling a specific customer order. c. dissimilar products are involved. d. costs are to be assigned to specific jobs.

a. the production process is continuous.

Why is identification of a relevant range important? a. It is required under GAAP. b. Cost behavior outside of the relevant range is not linear, which distorts CVP analysis. c. It directly impacts the number of units of product a customer buys. d. It is a cost that is incurred by a company that must be accounted for.

b. Cost behavior outside of the relevant range is not linear, which distorts CVP analysis.

Which one of the following would not be classified as manufacturing overhead? a. Indirect labor b. Direct materials c. Insurance on factory building d. Indirect materials

b. Direct materials

Which of the following is not a cost classification? a. Mixed b. Multiple c. Variable d. Fixed

b. Multiple

Which of the following is not another name for the term manufacturing overhead? a. Factory overhead b. Pervasive costs c. Burden d. Indirect manufacturing costs

b. Pervasive costs

Which one of the following is an example of a period cost? a. A change in benefits for the union workers who work in the New York plant of a Fortune 1000 manufacturer b. Workers' compensation insurance on factory workers' wages allocated to the factory c. A box cost associated with computers d. A manager's salary for work that is done in the corporate head office

d. A manager's salary for work that is done in the corporate head office

Manufacturing overhead applied is added to direct labor incurred and to what other item to equal total manufacturing costs for the period? a. Goods available for sale. b. Raw materials purchased. c. Work in process. d. Direct materials used.

d. Direct materials used.

Which one of the following is not a direct material? a. A tire used for a lawn mower b. Plastic used in the covered case for a home PC c. Steel used in the manufacturing of steel-radial tires d. Lubricant for a ball-bearing joint for a large crane

d. Lubricant for a ball-bearing joint for a large crane

Which of the following are period costs? a. Raw materials b. Direct materials and direct labor c. Direct labor and manufacturing overhead d. Selling expenses

d. Selling expenses

Which of the following would be accounted for using a job order cost system? a. The production of personal computers. b. The production of automobiles. c. The refining of petroleum. d. The construction of a new campus building.

d. The construction of a new campus building.

Which of the following is not true about the graph of a mixed cost? a. It is possible to determine the amount of the fixed cost from the graph. b. There is a total cost line on the graph. c. The fixed cost portion of the graph is the same amount at all levels of activity. d. The variable cost portion of the graph is rectangular in shape.

d. The variable cost portion of the graph is rectangular in shape.

The work of factory employees that can be physically and directly associated with converting raw materials into finished goods is a. manufacturing overhead. b. indirect materials. c. indirect labor. d. direct labor.

d. direct labor.

Manufacturing costs include a. direct materials and direct labor only. b. direct materials and manufacturing overhead only. c. direct labor and manufacturing overhead only. d. direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead


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