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In a job order cost accounting system used by a service business, which of the following items would normally not be included as part of overhead?


A) materials
B) direct labor
C) rent
D) supplies

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

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Crain Company budgeted 35,000 direct labor hours and incurred 40,000 direct labor hours. It incurred $780,000 of overhead and estimated overhead was $735,000. What is Crain's predetermined overhead rate? Was overhead overapplied or underapplied for the year? By how much?

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Predetermined overhead rate:  $735,000/3...

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A receiving report is prepared when purchased materials are first received by the manufacturing department.

A) True
B) False

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The Cavy Company estimates that the factory overhead for the following year will be $1,250,000. The company has decided that the basis for applying factory overhead should be machine hours, which is estimated to be 40,000 hours. The machine hours for the month of April for all of the jobs were 4,780. If the actual factory overhead totaled $141,800, determine the over- or underapplied amount for the month.


A) $7,575 underapplied
B) $35,220 underapplied
C) $7,575 overapplied
D) $35,220 overapplied

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Recording jobs completed would include a credit to


A) Factory Overhead
B) Finished Goods
C) Work in Process
D) Cost of Goods Sold

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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A manufacturer may employ a job order cost system for some of its products and a process cost system for others.

A) True
B) False

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A manufacturing company applies factory overhead based on direct labor hours. At the beginning of the year, it estimated that factory overhead costs would be $360,000 and direct labor hours would be 30,000. Actual factory overhead costs incurred were $377,200, and actual direct labor hours were 36,000. What is the amount of overapplied or underapplied manufacturing overhead at the end of the year?


A) $6,000 overapplied
B) $6,000 underapplied
C) $54,800 overapplied
D) $54,800 underapplied

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

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At the end of July, the first month of the current fiscal year, the factory overhead account had a debit balance. Which of the following describes the nature of this balance and how it would be reported on the interim balance sheet?


A) overapplied, deferred credit
B) underapplied, deferred debit
C) underapplied, deferred credit
D) overapplied, deferred debit

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

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Recording jobs shipped and customers billed would include a debit to


A) Accounts Payable
B) Cash
C) Finished Goods
D) Cost of Goods Sold

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Period costs are classified as either


A) selling expenses or production expenses
B) administrative expense or production expenses
C) selling expenses or administrative expenses
D) general expenses or selling expenses

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

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Which of the following is a period cost?


A) depreciation on factory lunchroom furniture
B) salary of telephone receptionist in the sales office
C) salary of a security guard for the factory parking lot
D) computer chips used by a computer manufacturer

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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A job order cost accounting system provides for a separate record of the cost of each particular quantity of product that passes through the factory.

A) True
B) False

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Period costs are


A) found on the balance sheet
B) not involved in the production process
C) classified as direct labor, direct material, or factory overhead
D) found on the job order cost sheets

E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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The amount of time spent by an employee in the factory is usually recorded on


A) time tickets
B) job order cost sheets
C) employees' earnings records
D) statement of owners' equity

E) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The journal entry to record the purchase of $45,000 of raw materials is


A) Materials                                              45,000         Accounts Receivable                                  45,000
B) Materials                                               45,000         Accounts Payable                                       45,000
C) Inventory                                             45,000         Accounts Receivable                                   30,000
D) Inventory                                             45,000         Cash                                                          45,000

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The materials requisition serves as the source document for debiting the accounts in the materials ledger.

A) True
B) False

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As product costs are incurred in the manufacturing process, they are accounted for as assets and reported on the balance sheet as inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would record the labor costs to an individual job?


A) clock cards
B) in-and-out cards
C) time tickets
D) a payroll register

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A manufacturing business reports just two types of inventory on its balance sheet: work in process inventory and finished goods inventory.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss how job order cost information is used in decision making.  What are some possible reasons that actual cost of materials would exceed expected costs for a job?

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