Question 1

In most business organizations, the chief accountant is called the treasurer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The Zoe Corporation has the following information for the month March. Determine: 
(a) cost of goods manufactured
(b) cost of goods sold

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Question 3

Managerial accounting uses only past data in reports to aid management in the decision making process.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Identify the following costs as a (a) Product Cost or (b) Period Cost for a cake factory. 
 
1. _____ Frosting 
2. _____ Baker's wages 
3. _____ Advertising fees 
4. _____ Transportation out

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1. a
2. a...

Question 5

Prime costs consist of factory overhead and direct labor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A diagram of the operating structure of an organization is called an organization chart.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

What is the primary criterion for the preparation of managerial accounting reports?

Accepted Answer

A)   relevance of the reports
B)   manager needs
C)   timing of the reports
D)   cost of the reportsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Factory overhead is an example of a product cost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Managerial accounting reports are designed to meet the specific needs of a company's management.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Finished goods inventory is reported on the

Accepted Answer

A)   income statement as a period cost
B)   balance sheet as a long-term asset
C)   balance sheet as a current asset
D)   income statement as revenueE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Product costs are not expensed until the product is sold.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A staff department has no direct authority over a line department.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The controller's staff consists of management accountants responsible for systems and procedures, general accounting, budgets, taxes, and cost accounting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All of the following are examples of indirect labor except

Accepted Answer

A)   maintenance personnel
B)   janitorial personnel
C)   machine operators
D)   plant managersE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 15

Which of the following will not be found on the balance sheet of a manufacturing company?

Accepted Answer

A)   cost of goods sold
B)   materials
C)   work in process
D)   finished goodsE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

A company used $35,000 of direct materials, incurred $73,000 in direct labor cost, and had $114,000 in factory overhead costs during the period.  If beginning and ending work in process inventories were $28,000 and $32,000, respectively, the cost of goods manufactured was

Accepted Answer

A)   $218,000
B)   $226,000
C)   $190,000
D)   $222,000E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Product costs include direct labor and advertising expense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Work in process inventory on December 31 is $42,000.  Work in process inventory decreased by 40% during the year.  Total manufacturing costs incurred amount to $260,000.  What is the cost of goods manufactured?

Accepted Answer

A)   $232,000
B)   $302,000
C)   $288,000
D)   $190,000E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 19

The following information is taken from the financial records of Gunner Manufacturing:
Cost of materials used                  $45,000
Direct labor costs                           48,000
Factory overhead                            39,000
Work in process, beginning             18,000
Work in process, ending                 28,000
What is the cost of goods manufactured?

Accepted Answer

A)   $178,000
B)   $132,000
C)   $122,000
D)   $142,000E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 20

A report analyzing the dollar savings of purchasing new equipment to speed up the production process is a managerial accounting report.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 1: Introduction to Managerial Accounting

Product costs are not expensed until the product is sold.

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A staff department has no direct authority over a line department.

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What is the primary criterion for the preparation of managerial accounting reports?

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Product costs include direct labor and advertising expense.

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Finished goods inventory is reported on the

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The Zoe Corporation has the following information for the month March. Determine: (a) cost of goods manufactured (b) cost of goods sold

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Managerial accounting reports are designed to meet the specific needs of a company's management.

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A diagram of the operating structure of an organization is called an organization chart.

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The controller's staff consists of management accountants responsible for systems and procedures, general accounting, budgets, taxes, and cost accounting.

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In most business organizations, the chief accountant is called the treasurer.

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Factory overhead is an example of a product cost.

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A report analyzing the dollar savings of purchasing new equipment to speed up the production process is a managerial accounting report.

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Which of the following will not be found on the balance sheet of a manufacturing company?

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A company used $35,000 of direct materials, incurred $73,000 in direct labor cost, and had $114,000 in factory overhead costs during the period. If beginning and ending work in process inventories were $28,000 and $32,000, respectively, the cost of goods manufactured was

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Managerial accounting uses only past data in reports to aid management in the decision making process.

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All of the following are examples of indirect labor except

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The following information is taken from the financial records of Gunner Manufacturing: Cost of materials used $45,000 Direct labor costs 48,000 Factory overhead 39,000 Work in process, beginning 18,000 Work in process, ending 28,000 What is the cost of goods manufactured?

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Work in process inventory on December 31 is $42,000. Work in process inventory decreased by 40% during the year. Total manufacturing costs incurred amount to $260,000. What is the cost of goods manufactured?

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Prime costs consist of factory overhead and direct labor.

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Identify the following costs as a (a) Product Cost or (b) Period Cost for a cake factory. 1. _____ Frosting 2. _____ Baker's wages 3. _____ Advertising fees 4. _____ Transportation out

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