Question 1
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In a job-order costing system, the journal entry to record the application of overhead cost to jobs would include:
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Credit to MOH account
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Credit to Work in Process inventory account
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Debit to Cost of Goods Sold
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a debit to the Manufacturing Overhead account
Question 2
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In a job-order costing system, the use of indirect materials would usually be recorded as a debit to:
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Raw Materials
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Work in Process
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Manufacturing Overhead
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Finished goods
Question 3
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In a job-order costing system, the entry to record depreciation on manufacturing equipment would include:
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a debit to the Work in Process inventory account
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a debit to the Depreciation Expense account
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a credit to the Work in Process inventory account
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a debit to the Manufacturing Overhead account
Question 4
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When applying manufacturing overhead to jobs, the formula to calculate the amount is as follows:
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Predetermined overhead rate divided by the actual manufacturing overhead incurred on the particular job.
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Predetermined overhead rate times the actual manufacturing overhead incurred on the particular job.
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Predetermined overhead rate divided by the actual units of allocation base charged to the particular job.
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Predetermined overhead rate times the actual units of allocation base charged to the particular job.
Question 5
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Which of the following companies would be most likely to use a job-order costing system rather than a process costing system?
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Fast food restaurant
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Shipbuilding
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Crude oil refining
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Candy making
Question 6
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Choice of allocation base should be made based on
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The relative size of the base
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the base's relation to direct labor
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the base's activity
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whether the base actually drives the cost being allocated
Question 7
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In a job-order costing system, the journal entry to record the application of overhead cost to jobs would include:
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a credit to the Manufacturing Overhead account.
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a credit to the Work in Process inventory account.
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a debit to Cost of Goods Sold.
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a debit to the Manufacturing Overhead account.
Question 8
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In a job-order costing system, the use of indirect materials would usually be recorded as a debit to:
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raw materials
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work in process
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manufacturing overhead
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finished goods
Question 9
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of Job-Order costing?
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Many different products are produced each year
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Products are manufactured to order
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costs are traced or allocated to jobs
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cost records must be maintained for each distinct product or job
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manufacturing costs are assigned to products
Question 10
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MOH is applied to each job using a predetermined rate
Question 11
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Using a predetermined rate makes it possible to __________ total job costs sooner
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Estimate
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calculate
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discard
Question 12
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When is actual overhead for the period known
Question 13
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MOH is under-applied when
Question 14
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MOH is over-applied when
Question 15
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If you under-applied overhead you should ______ COGS, WIP, Finished goods
Question 16
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If you over-applied overhead you should ______ COGS, WIP, Finished goods
Question 17
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Assume that Tiger Co.'s overhead was $60,000 under-applied. This amount would result in an adjustment that would decrease COGS by $60,000.