Chapter 14 Questions Flashcards

1
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The purposes of managerial accounting are to provide useful information to aid in:

A

To provide useful information to aid in planning future activities
Determining the cost of products and services
Comparing actual to planned results

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2
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Purpose is to assist managers in planning and control decisions. Managerial or Financial?

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Managerial Accounting System

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3
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Structured and follows GAAP. Managerial or Financial?

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Financial Accounting System

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4
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_____ is when a person commits fraud and feels a low risk of getting caught.

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Opportunity

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5
Q

_____ costs are cost-effectively traced to a cost object.

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Direct

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6
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Common examples of _____ costs include selling expenses and general office personnel, advertising expenses, and depreciation of office equipment.

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Period

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7
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Service companies do not classify costs as product versus period costs because:

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their services are not inventoried

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8
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What are prime costs?

A

Direct Material + Direct Labor

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9
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What items are classified as a materials activity?

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Materials activities includes raw materials beginning inventory and raw materials purchases

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10
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Which of these phrases describes the fact that employees understand the changing needs and wants of their customers and align their management and operating practices accordingly?

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Customer orientation

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11
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Which is the lean principle where managers and employees seek to uncover waste in business activities including accounting activities such as payroll and disbursements?

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Total quality management

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12
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A focus on financial, social, and environmental measures is known as

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Triple bottom line

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13
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What are sections of the Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured?

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The sections include Direct Materials, Direct Labor, Factory Overhead, and Cost of Goods Manufactured.

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14
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Prepare manufacturing budgets for the next year. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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15
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Determine whether to lend to a company. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Financial

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16
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Prepare GAAP-based financial statements for creditors. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Financial

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17
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Estimate profits from a new service opportunity. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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18
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Evaluate a purchasing department’s performance. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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19
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Estimate product cost for a new line of shoes. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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20
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Measure profitability of an individual store. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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21
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Determine location and size for a new plant. Managerial accounting information or financial accounting information?

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Managerial

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22
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Classify each cost as either direct or indirect. Annual flat fee paid for factory cleaning.

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Indirect

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23
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Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Wages of factory maintenance workers

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Indirect

24
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Factory utilities

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Indirect

25
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Factory supervisor salary

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Indirect

26
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Ink for labeling soccer balls

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Indirect

27
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Leather covers for soccer balls

A

Direct

28
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Annual flat fee paid for factory security

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Indirect

29
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Coolants for machinery

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Indirect

30
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Machinery depreciation (straight-line)

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Indirect

31
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Factory building rent

A

Indirect

32
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Depreciation on classroom printers

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Indirect

33
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Classroom building insurance used up

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Indirect

34
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Classroom electricity cost

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Indirect

35
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Classroom electricity cost

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Indirect

36
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Classroom building utilities cost

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Indirect

37
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Instructional manuals for students

A

Direct

38
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Instructor wage (per class)

A

Direct

39
Q

Classify each cost as either direct or indirect.
Teaching assistant wage (per class)

A

Direct

40
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Beverages served on plane

A

Direct

41
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Accounting manager salary

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general and administrative

42
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Depreciation (straight-line) on plane

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Indirect

43
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Fuel used for plane flight

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Direct

44
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Flight attendant wages for flight

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Direct

45
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Pilot wages for flight

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Direct

46
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Aircraft maintenance manager salary

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Indirect

47
Q

Classify each cost as direct, indirect, selling, or general and administrative. Snacks served on airplanes

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Direct

48
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Camera component

A

Direct materials

49
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Office accountant salary

A

General and administrative expense

50
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Microphone component

A

Direct materials

51
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Depreciation (straight-line) on robotic equipment used in assembly

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Factory overhead

52
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Salary of chief executive officer

A

General and administrative expense

53
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Depreciation on office equipment

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General and administrative expense

54
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Wages for factory equipment operators

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Direct labor

55
Q

Classify each cost as either direct materials, direct labor, factory overhead, selling expenses, or general and administrative expenses. Display screen

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Direct materials