Day 32 Flashcards

1
Q

What cost is deducted from revenues of a manufacturing company in order to determine gross margin, but not deducted from revenues to determine contribution margin?

A

Fixed Manufacturing

Under Absorption, all fixed and variable manufacturing overhead is COGS

Under Contribution, fixed Manufacturing overhead is treated as a period cost

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2
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The COSO Cube is visually structured such that:

A

The organizational structure is shown in a 3rd dimension

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3
Q

Not under a standard cost system, how is normal spillage and abnormal spillage treated?

A

Normal spillage - is considered a necessary cost of production and is a product (Inventoriable) cost

Abnormal spillage - is considered unnecessary and a period cost

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4
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What is accurate when a firms WACC is at its lowest when the debt to equity ratio is 4:1?

A

A higher ratio of 4:1 means equity holders will require a higher return

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5
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What concept can be best used to understand oligopoly behavior?

A

Game theory model

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6
Q

According to COSO, what is an example of top level review as a control activity?

A

MGMT reviewing the actual performance of a wide scale marketing plan and comparing it to benchmark goals

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7
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Under monopolistic competition, strategic plans focus on

A

Maintaining market share and planning for enhanced product differentiation

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8
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What are examples of responsibility accounting?

A
  1. Investment center
  2. Cost center
  3. Profit center

Note: Product center does not refer to any responsibility or decision center

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9
Q

What is the order of budget preparation?

A
  1. Sales
  2. Production
  3. Direct Materials purchases
  4. Cash disbursements

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10
Q

What is the most effective means to avoid overhedging?

A

Acquire the minimum amount required to hedge known transactions

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11
Q

Variations between business cycles are most likely attributable to:

A

Duration and intensity

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