Chapter 7 Flashcards
Job Costing (11 cards)
Unit of a product that is easily distinguishable from other units.
Job
Firm that produces jobs.
job shop
Record of the cost of the job kept in the accounting system.
job cost sheet
Account that records financial transactions for a specific customer, vendor, or job.
subsidiary ledger account
Account in the general ledger that summarizes a set of subsidiary ledger accounts.
control account
Excess of actual overhead costs incurred over applied overhead costs.
underapplied overhead
Excess of applied overhead costs over actual overhead incurred during a period.
overapplied overhead
Cost of job determined by actual direct material and labor cost plus overhead applied using a predetermined rate and an actual allocation base.
normal cost
Cost of job determined by actual direct material and labor cost plus overhead applied using an actual overhead rate and an actual allocation base.
actual cost
Cost of job determined by standard (budgeted) direct material and labor cost plus overhead applied using a predetermined overhead rate and a standard (budgeted) allocation base.
standard cost
Complex job that often takes months or years to complete and requires the work of many different departments, divisions, or subcontractors.
project