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Midterm – 2/12 1. General and Administrative expenses are a direct cost which is incurred by a business unit which is for direct general administration in performance of a program. True False 2. The amount claimed for unabsorbed overhead is justified under Equitable Adjustments. True False 3. Overhead rate is defined as ratio of indirect cost divided by direct cost, for each overhead pool. True False 4. Material costs directly related to the delivered end items is considered direct material. True False 5. The use of learning curves is limited to direct labor costs only. True False 6. A bill of material includes the direct material that will part of the end product to be delivered. True False 7. Direct labor recorded in historical data includes additional time for personal needs, fatigue, rework and other allowances. True False 8. Attrition is the material that is included in the final product to be produced and delivered under contract. True False 9. Cost Accounting Standard 408 refers to overhead accounts as compensated personal absences, that show the costs of holidays, vacation time and sick time. True False 10. Basic Eichleay Formula is used in developing contractor facilities capital cost of money rates. True False 11. Material that by its nature requires some effort to be expended to make it a useful product or item is commonly referred to as “_______ __________”. Raw materials
12. One should not arbitrarily establish a subcontract cost as either direct or indirect without knowing its relationship with the end cost objective and the vendor’s disclosure ____________. 13. A subcontract analyst should always consider the reasonableness of the vendor’s labor and material estimates as it relates to the subcontractor’s ____________ of ___________. Cost of goods 14. Purchased parts can be either charged to a contract as a ________ cost or as an __________ cost depending upon the commodity classification. Direct / Indirect 15. The use of labor standards by a subcontractor is an acceptable method to project ________ costs. 16. Acme is a commercial company specializing in building coffee tables. Beta has issued an RFP to Acme for a quantity of 200 of Acme T-1 Tables.. Joe, the principle buyer for Beta, has been tasked to mentor a new buyer, Jill, the purchase order with Acme.   Joe asked Jill to evaluate the direct material quote from Acme             Description                               Quantity                     Unit Price                   Cost Source               Table top                   200                      $65.00             Historical Data             Legs                           4                            10.50             Vendor Quote             Coasters                     4                              1.25             Inventory             Carriage Screws         8                              1.00             Blanket Agreement   You are Joe. How would you instruct Jill in evaluating the above material costs in order to establish a fair a reasonable price and why? (5 minimum) 17. Acme Machine has furnished you the following labor quote to build a quantity of 1,000 Little Red Wagons.   Per unit labor costs:  Description Std. Labor hours (hours) Quantity Set-up .10 1 per assy. Identify parts .05 1 per assy.
Position Bed on Table, underside up .05 1 Position Front Axle Housing on front of Wagon and attach with 4 carriage bolts, washers and nuts .10 1 Position Rear Axle Housing on front of Wagon and attach with 4 carriage bolts, washers and nuts .10 1 Slide front axle through front axle housing .05 1 Slide rear axle through front axle housing .10 1 Attach swivel handle to front axle housing using 3 carriage bolts, washers and nuts .10 1 Check for free rotation of swivel handle (180 degrees) .05 4 Attach rubber grip to swivel handle with cotter pin .05 1 Slide wheel onto axle .10 4 Place retaining cap on wheel axle .20 4 Inspect wheel for free rotation .05 4 Place wagon on all four wheels and test for rigidity and true roll .20 1
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