Chapter 19 Flashcards
A source document that records the number of hours each employee works during a pay period; also called a time card
Clock Card
Accounting system for manufacturing activities based on the perpetual inventory system.
Cost accounting system
system that keeps track of inventory on a periodic basis. This was most often used in manufacturing companies.
General Accounting System
Production of a customized product or service.
Job
Separate record maintained for each job.
Job cost sheet
Production of more than one unit of a customized product or service.
Job lot
System that uses job cost sheets, material cost flow documents, labor cost flow documents, and overhead cost flow documents to track the production expenses of producing a job or job lot; tracks each and every expenditure the company makes in order to produce a product.
Job Order Cost Accounting System
The process of manufacturing custom or unique products for specific customers; each order or job is a customize order placed by the customer
Job Order Manufacturing
Perpetual record updated each time materials are purchased or issued for production use.
Materials ledger card
Source document production managers use to request materials for production; used to assign materials costs to specific jobs or overhead.
Materials requisition
Amount by which the overhead applied to production in a period using the predetermined overhead rate exceeds the actual overhead incurred in a period.
Overapplied overhead
Rate established prior to the beginning of a period that relates estimated overhead to another variable, such as estimated direct labor, and is used to assign overhead cost to production.
Predetermined overhead rate
Source document used to report the time an employee spent working on a job or on overhead activities and then to determine the amount of direct labor to charge to the job or the amount of indirect labor to charge to overhead.
Time ticket
Amount by which overhead incurred in a period exceeds the overhead applied to that period’s production using the predetermined overhead rate.
Underapplied overhead