MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
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Chapter 2, Problem 7BTN
To determine
Concept introduction:
Requirement 1:
We have to determine the difference between cost sheet of service company and manufacturing company.
To determine
Concept introduction:
Job cost sheet is a sheet prepared by an company to record manufacturing costs and this system is used by the companies to allocate the costs to products and services after computing it.
Requirement 2:
We have to determine the example of direct labor and overhead costs.
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Which business would most likely use a job-costing system?
A) concrete block producer
B) antique automobile restorer
C) custom saddle maker
D) companies B and C only
E) all of these businesses are likely to use job-costing
2. The cost of direct manufacturing labor will be treated as an expense on the income statement when resulting:
A) payroll costs are paid B) payroll costs are incurred
C) products are completed
D) products are sold
3. Actual manufacturing overhead costs are first recorded in the
A) Work-in-Process Control account
B) Finished Goods Control account
C) Manufacturing Overhead Control account
D) Cost of Goods Sold account
4. The advantage of using normal costing of actual costing is
A) indirect costs are assigned at the end of the year when they are known
B) the job cost is more accurate under normal costing
C) indirect costs are assigned to jobs on a timelier basis
D) normal costing provides a higher gross profit margin
APPLY THE CONCEPTS: Determine the costs for Work in Process and Finished Goods
Job 1
Job 2
Job 3
Job 4
Materials
$550
$400
$315
$411
Labor
818
525
475
623
Overhead
325
258
126
164
$
$
Total
Complete the table and determine the following account
Work in Process $
Finished Goods $
Using job order costing in a service company
Bluebird Design, Inc. is a Web site design and consulting firm. The firm uses a job order costing system in which each client is a different job. Bluebird Design assigns direct labor, licensing costs, and travel costs directly to each job. It allocates indirect costs to jobs based on a predetermined overhead allocation rate, computed as a percentage of direct labor costs.
At the beginning of 2018, managing partner Sally Simone prepared the following budget estimates:
In November 2018, Bluebird Design served several clients. Records for two clients appear here:
Requirements
Compute Bluebird Designs direct labor rate and its predetermined overhead allocation rate for 2018.
Compute the total cost of each job.
If Simone wants to earn profits equal to 50% of service revenue, what fee should she charge each of these two clients?
Why does Bluebird Design assign costs to jobs?
Chapter 2 Solutions
MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FUND. W/CONNECT
Ch. 2 - Prob. 1MCQCh. 2 - A company uses direct labor costs to apply...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3MCQCh. 2 - Prob. 4MCQCh. 2 - Prob. 5MCQCh. 2 - Prob. 1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 3DQCh. 2 - Prob. 4DQCh. 2 - Prob. 5DQ
Ch. 2 - Prob. 6DQCh. 2 - Prob. 7DQCh. 2 - What events cause debits to be recorded in the...Ch. 2 - GOOGLE Google applies overhead to product costs....Ch. 2 - Prob. 10DQCh. 2 -
11. Why must a company use predetermined...Ch. 2 - Prob. 12DQCh. 2 - Prob. 13DQCh. 2 - Prob. 14DQCh. 2 - Prob. 1QSCh. 2 - The left column lists the titles of documents and...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3QSCh. 2 - Prob. 4QSCh. 2 - Prob. 5QSCh. 2 - Prob. 6QSCh. 2 - Prob. 7QSCh. 2 - Prob. 8QSCh. 2 - Prob. 9QSCh. 2 - Prob. 10QSCh. 2 - Prob. 11QSCh. 2 - Prob. 12QSCh. 2 - Prob. 13QSCh. 2 - Prob. 14QSCh. 2 - Prob. 1ECh. 2 - Prob. 2ECh. 2 - Exercise 15-13 Analysis of cost flows C2
As of the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4ECh. 2 - Prob. 5ECh. 2 - Prob. 6ECh. 2 - Exercise 15-7 Cost flows in a job order costing...Ch. 2 - Prob. 8ECh. 2 - Prob. 9ECh. 2 - Prob. 10ECh. 2 - Prob. 11ECh. 2 - Prob. 12ECh. 2 - Prob. 13ECh. 2 - In December 2014, Custom Mfg. established...Ch. 2 - In December 2014, Infodeo established its...Ch. 2 - Moonrise Bakery applies factory overhead based on...Ch. 2 - Prob. 17ECh. 2 - Prob. 18ECh. 2 - Prob. 19ECh. 2 - Prob. 1PSACh. 2 - Bergamo Bays computer system generated the...Ch. 2 - Widmer Watercrafts predetermined overhead rate for...Ch. 2 - Prob. 4PSACh. 2 - Prob. 5PSACh. 2 - Prob. 1PSBCh. 2 - Cavallo Mfg.s computer system generated the...Ch. 2 - Prob. 3PSBCh. 2 - In December 2014, Pavelka Companys manager...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5PSBCh. 2 - SERIAL PROBLEM Business Solutions P1 P2 P3 (This...Ch. 2 - Prob. 1GLPCh. 2 - Apples financial statements and notes in Appendix...Ch. 2 - Prob. 2BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 3BTNCh. 2 - COMMUNICATING IN PRACTICE C1 C2
BTN 15-4 Assume...Ch. 2 - Prob. 5BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 6BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 7BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 8BTNCh. 2 - Prob. 9BTN
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