Exam 2 Flashcards
Managerial Accounting
The use of providing information for internal users. Reports tend to be special-purpose reports that relate to specific decisions.
The information pertains to subunits of the business and can be very detailed extending beyond the usual double-entry accounting to any relevant data.
Direct Materials (DM)
Raw materials that can be physically and directly associated with the finished product.
Direct Labor (DL)
The work of factory employees that can be physically and directly associated with the finished product.
Manufacturing Overhead (MOH)
(Also known as factory overhead)
The indirect manufacturing costs and burden. Overhead consists of all costs that are indirectly associated with the manufacture of the finished product.
Ex: Indirect materials, indirect labor, factory depreciation, factory insurance, factory taxes, factory maintenance.