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Job cost sheets are used as a subsidiary ledger to the Raw Materials Inventory account.

A) True
B) False

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Service organizations often use a predetermined overhead rate similar to manufacturing companies.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are reasons that managers track revenues and costs using a job costing system except:


A) Managers use the information to record product costs as period costs.
B) Managers want to know if individual jobs are profitable.
C) Managers compare actual costs with estimated costs throughout the project to identify unexpected changes as early as possible.
D) Managers assess the accuracy of original cost estimates.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

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For each of the following, select which are likely to use job costing (A) and which are likely to use process costing (B).

Premises
Firm that manufactures liquid soap.
Landscape architect.
Butter processing plant.
Firm that bottles sports drinks.
Auto repair shop.
Heating and air-conditioning repair business.
Electrician.
Plumber.
Custom home builder.
Pet food manufacturer.
Responses
process costing
job costing

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Firm that manufactures liquid soap.
Landscape architect.
Butter processing plant.
Firm that bottles sports drinks.
Auto repair shop.
Heating and air-conditioning repair business.
Electrician.
Plumber.
Custom home builder.
Pet food manufacturer.

The Work in Process Inventory account for Baja Manufacturing Company shows a balance of $7,200 at the end of the accounting period.The job cost sheets of the only two uncompleted jobs,Jobs 4 and 7,show respective charges of $2,400 and $1,200 for direct materials used.Jobs 4 and 7 also show respective charges of $1,600 and $800 for direct labor used.Based on this information,what is the predetermined overhead rate as a percentage of direct labor costs that Morris is using?


A) 200%
B) 50%
C) 33.3%
D) 16.7%
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

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All account names for job costing systems in service organizations are the same as those used by manufacturing companies.

A) True
B) False

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A process costing system is used by companies that make identical units of product in batches.

A) True
B) False

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Goodman Company has $30,000 in underapplied overhead, which is considered by the company to be a material amount. Other account balances include: Work in Process Inventory $140,000 Finished Goods Inventory 40,000 Cost of Goods Sold 20,000 Which one of the following would be the correct journal entry for closing the underapplied overhead?


A) Work in Process Inventory 21,000
Finished Goods Inventory 6,000
Cost of Goods Sold 3,000
Manufacturing Overhead 30,000
B) Manufacturing Overhead 30,000
Work in Process Inventory 21,000
Finished Goods Inventory 6,000
Cost of Goods Sold 3,000
C) Manufacturing Overhead 30,000
Work in Process Inventory 10,000
Finished Goods Inventory 10,000
Cost of Goods Sold 10,000
D) Work in Process Inventory 10,000
Finished Goods Inventory 10,000
Cost of Goods Sold 10,000
Manufacturing Overhead 30,000
E) None of the answer choices is correct

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The three most common allocation bases for establishing a predetermined overhead rate include direct labor hours,machine hours,and direct labor costs.

A) True
B) False

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Auto Machinery makes automobile production equipment and uses normal costing.Overhead is applied on the basis of $12 per machine hour.The following information relates to the August jobs:  Job 22 Job 33 Job 44 Materials used $40,000$74,000$43,000 Direct labor $96,000$117,000$84,000 Machine hours 9,2007,7006,400\begin{array}{lrrr}&\text { Job } 22&\text { Job } 33&\text { Job }44\\\text { Materials used } & \$ 40,000 & \$ 74,000 & \$ 43,000 \\\text { Direct labor } & \$ 96,000 & \$ 117,000 & \$ 84,000 \\\text { Machine hours } & 9,200 & 7,700 & 6,400\end{array} Jobs 22 and 33 were completed and sold,but Job 44 remained in inventory at the end of August.For August,actual overhead incurred totaled $274,000. (1) Compute the amount of overhead to be applied to each job. (2) Compute Cost of Goods Sold for August and ending WIP Inventory at Angust 31 . (3) Compute the amount of overapplied or underapplied overhead for August. (4) Assume that revenue for Jobs 22 and 33 amounted to $1,090,000 \$ 1,090,000 , selling expensestotaled $218,000 \$ 218,000 , general and administrative expenses were equal $98,000 \$ 98,000 , and over-or underapplied overhead is immaterial. Using this information, prepare an income statement for the manufacturer for August.

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Kaplan Inc.applies overhead on the basis of direct labor hours.During 2016,the predetermined overhead rate used was $9.00.If overhead was underapplied by $16,500 during 2016,which of the following would not be a reason for the underapplied overhead?


A) Estimated direct labor hours differed from actual direct labor hours.
B) Applied overhead was lower than actual overhead.
C) Estimated overhead costs differed from actual overhead costs.
D) Applied overhead was higher than actual overhead.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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The overhead costs applied to jobs using a predetermined overhead rate are recorded by debiting Work in Process Inventory and crediting Manufacturing Overhead.

A) True
B) False

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If the under- or overapplied overhead amount is considered to be material,which of the following accounts would be the least likely to be used when closing the Manufacturing Overhead account at the end of the period?


A) Raw Materials Inventory.
B) Work in Process Inventory.
C) Finished Goods Inventory.
D) Cost of Goods Sold.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Underapplied manufacturing overhead results in a debit balance in the Manufacturing Overhead account.

A) True
B) False

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Records at Sandy Inc.indicate that indirect materials totaling $800 were requisitioned and placed in production.Which one of the following journal entries should Sandy record for this transaction?


A) Raw Materials Inventory 800
Work in Process Inventory 800
B) Manufacturing Overhead 800
Raw Materials Inventory 800
C) Raw Materials Inventory 800
Accounts Payable 800
D) Work in Process Inventory 800
Raw Materials Inventory 800
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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The entry to record wages owed to the production supervisor should include a debit to:


A) Wages Payable.
B) Wages Expense.
C) Work in Process Inventory.
D) Manufacturing Overhead.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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Adams Company placed $2,000 of direct materials into production.Which one of the following journal entries should Jones record for this transaction?


A) Raw Materials Inventory 2,000
Accounts Payable 2,000
B) Work in Process Inventory 2,000
Manufacturing Overhead 2,000
C) Manufacturing Overhead 2,000
Raw Materials Inventory 2,000
D) Work in Process Inventory 2,000
Raw Materials Inventory 2,000
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Underapplied overhead occurs when actual overhead costs are lower than overhead costs applied to jobs.

A) True
B) False

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All of the following are examples of firms who would use job costing except:


A) An automobile repair business.
B) A custom sailboat builder.
C) An interior designing firm.
D) A sport drink manufacturing company.
E) None of the answer choices is correct.

F) A) and C)
G) D) and E)

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Normal costing is preferred by most companies because it assigns actual overhead costs to jobs.

A) True
B) False

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