Managerial Exam Flashcards

1
Q

What inventory accounts appear on the balance sheet of a merchandising company?

-Raw materials, works in process, finsihed goods
-Merchandise inventory, and work in process
-work in process, finished goods
-merchandise inventory

A

Merchandise Inventory

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2
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Direct labor and direct material combined

A

Prime Cost

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3
Q

Direct labor and manufacturing overhead

A

Conversion costs

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4
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Outlays that can be easily identified to a particular cost object

A

Direct Cost

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5
Q

Expenditures that are not directly associated with the production of a product, such as advertising costs and general administrative costs.

A

Period costs

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6
Q

The cost of compensation provided to employees besides the employees salaries and wages

A

Fringe Benefits

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7
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Raw Materials, inventory, works in process inventory, and finished goods are considered to be

A

Inventoriable Costs

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8
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What inventory accounts appear on the balance sheet of a manufacturer?
-Raw materials, works in process
-merchandise inventory, work in process, finished goods
-Work in process, raw materials, finished goods
-work in process, finished goods

A

Work in process, raw materials and finished goods

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9
Q

You and two friends decide to rent an apartment off campus. You have found an apartment for $750 per month. You and your friends will share the rent equally. This is an example of a
-Fixed Cost
-Sunk Cost
-Product Cost
-Variable Cost

A

Fixed Cost

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10
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Variable Costs
-are not subject to inflationary pressures
-decrease in total as volume increase
-stay the same in total as volume increase
-stay the same per unit as volume increases

A

Stat the same per unit as volume increases

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11
Q

Costs and benefits that are the same for all alternatives being considered are
-fixed
-variable
-relevant
-irrelevant

A

Irrelevant

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12
Q

Which of the following is a characteristic of a fixed cost?
-The Cost per unit varies inversely with changes in the level of activity
-The total cost remains constant, regardless of changes in the level of activity
-Both answers are correct
-neither answer is correct

A

Both answers are correct

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