Final Exam Flashcards
Incremental Analysis
process of identifying financial data that change under different courses of action (NO TVM)
Joint Costs
all costs incurred, in joint products, up to the point in manufacturing where they are separately identifiable.
Joint Products
multiple end-products from single raw material, similar processes
Opportunity Cost
lost potential benefit
Relevant Costs and Revenues
costs and revenues that differ across alternatives
Sunk Cost
cost incurred in the past that can’t be changed, shouldn’t be factored into future decisions
Incremental Analysis uses what type of costing?
activity-based costing; identifies relevant costs accurately
Net income considerations for special orders within plant capacity ?
will not increase fixed costs, only consider variable costs for net income.
Accept special order at special price?
if at full capacity, likely for order to be rejected. Special order would have to absorb additional fixed costs and normal variable costs to be accepted.
Make or Buy?
buying eliminates all VC but only some of FC. Some FC will remain if product is bought. Opportunity cost of time/resources?
Sell or Process Further?
Process further if revenues > additional direct labor, materials, overhead, VC, FC
Repair, Replace, Retain
Is increased income from replacement/repair more than the cost of new, maintenance, minus sale of old?
In Repair, Replace Retain decision, the book value of the asset isn’t relevant to the decision because it is a __________.
sunk cost
If equipment is replaced, the ______ of the old equipment is recognized as a _______.
book value of the old equipment is recognized as a loss in the current period.
Target Cost Formula=
Market Price - Desired Profit
Desired Profit Formula=
Invested Assets x Min Rate Of Return
Cost-Plus Pricing
adding a markup to the cost base to determine target selling price
Markup Formula=
Selling Price - Cost
Target Selling Price Formula=
Cost + Markup
Markup is also known as ____________.
desired ROI per unit
Variable-Cost Pricing
add a markup to variable costs
Time-and-Material Pricing
two rates: labor rate and materials used (material loading charge)
Labor Rate includes ______.
direct labor costs (hourly + fringe), selling & admin, and desired ROI per hour
Material Loading Charge includes _______.
(annual costs for purchasing, receiving, handling and storing materials) / (costs of parts/materials) + desired profit margin
Transfer Price Definition
price when goods are transferred between divisions of the same company
Negotiated Transfer Price
agreement between division managers
Minimum Transfer Price
VC + Opportunity Cost (no excess capacity)
Transfer price does not account for ______ when producing in excess capacity.
contribution Margin (Opportunity Cost)