rue/false    1) Activity-based costing information is recorded on a job sheet each month which is later posted to the general ledger at the end of the year.   ________ 2. A factory production manager’s salary is considered an organizational sustaining activity cost.   ________ 3. First stage allocation is the process by which overhead costs are assigned to activity cost pools in an activity-based costing system.

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1) Activity-based costing information is recorded on a job sheet each month which is later posted to the general ledger at the end of the year.

 

________ 2. A factory production manager’s salary is considered an organizational sustaining activity cost.

 

________ 3. First stage allocation is the process by which overhead costs are assigned to activity cost pools in an activity-based costing system.

 

________ 4. Interviewing operating-level managers is a poor way of determining cost pools in first-stage allocation.

 

________ 5. Production accountants applying activity rates to cost pools in activity-based costing will be able to calculate standard costs.

 

________ 6. The process of budgeting often takes place during the process of evaluation.

 

________ 7. Preparation of the cash budget often precedes the preparation of the sales budget.

 

________ 8. The self-imposed budget is the same as a top-down budget.

 

________ 9. The Chief Executive Officer of a corporation usually has final authority in approving the master budget.

 

________10. In any department of a company, it is the Chief Fiscal Officer who has the initial responsibility for the departmental budget.

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