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Which of the following is the least D. To provide the best possible service to users.
practical reason for allocating
service department costs to user
departments?
A. To ascertain profitability of user
departments.
B. To evaluate performance of
managers and divisions.
C. To make user departments
aware that services are costly.
D. To provide the best possible
service to users.
Service department costs are: C. eventually applied by the user departments to the units produced.
A. generally treated as period
costs rather than product costs.
B. reported as selling and
administrative expenses on the
income statement.
C. eventually applied by the user
departments to the units produced.
D. seldom found in manufacturing
organizations.
product line.
C. compute total processing cost
variances by-product.
D. report correct standard product
costs for comparative analysis.
Which of the following service D. Cost Accounting.
departments could logically use
space occupied (square footage)
to
allocate its costs to user
departments?
A. Material Handling.
B. Cafeteria.
C. Custodial Services.
D. Cost Accounting.
E. Engineering.
Criteria for selecting allocation D. sales dollars generated during the period.
bases for service department
allocations should not include:
A. direct, traceable benefits from
the service.
B. the extent of facilities provided.
C. the ease of making an
allocation.
D. sales dollars generated during
the period.
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B. Only B is false.
C. Neither A nor B is false.
D. Both A and B are false.
If two service departments service A. The service department that provides the most service to other service
the same number of departments, departments.
which service department's costs
should be allocated first when
using the step method?
A. The service department that
provides the most service to other
service departments.
B. The service department that
provides the most service to the
user departments.
C. The service department with the
least cost.
D. The service department that
provides the least service to other
service departments.
E. The service department that
provides the least service to the
user departments.
Which of the following is a D. The order of service department allocation has to be determined.
weakness of the step method of
service cost allocations?
A. Computations are more
complex than the reciprocal
method.
B. All interdepartmental services
are ignored.
C. All intradepartmental services
are ignored.
D. The order of service department
allocation has to be determined.
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Joint products and byproducts are C. the revenue from by-products may be recognized at the time of production.
produced simultaneously by a
single process or series of
processes
and:
A. joint products are salable at the
split-off point, but byproducts are
not.
B. by-products are salable at the
split-off point, but joint products
are not.
C. the revenue from by-products
may be recognized at the time of
production.
D. all by-products must be
allocated some portion of joint
costs.
Allocated joint costs are useful for: E. determining inventory cost for accounting purposes.
A. setting the selling price of a
product.
B. determining whether to continue
producing an item.
C. controlling user department
costs.
D. evaluating management by
means of a responsibility reporting
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system.
E. determining inventory cost for
accounting purposes.
For purposes of allocating joint A. final sales price reduced by cost to complete after split-off.
costs to joint products, the
estimated net realizable value at
split-off is
equal to:
A. final sales price reduced by cost
to complete after split-off.
B. sales price less a normal profit
margin at the point of sale.
C. separable product cost plus a
normal profit margin.
D. total sales value less joint costs
at point of split-off.
Which of the following statements A The estimated net realizable value for a product is its estimated selling price
is false? after processing the
A The estimated net realizable . product beyond the split-off point.
value for a product is its estimated
selling price after processing the
. product beyond the split-off
point.
B. In general, it is better to use a
product's market value at the split-
off point than its estimated net
realizable value.
CThe estimated net realizable
value at the split-off point is
calculated by taking the sales value
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after
. further processing and deducting
the additional processing costs.
D. It is better to use the net
realizable value method for
allocating joint costs than the
estimated net
realizable value method.
The characteristic that is most A. sales value of the products produced during the common production process.
often used to distinguish a product
as either a main product or a by-
product
is the amount of:
A. sales value of the products
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Emery is as follows:
Rent paid for the area used is
$720,000.
How much rent is allocable to the
assembly department using the
direct method of allocation?
A. $420,000.
B. $332,500.
C. $300,000.
D. $252,000.
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Computer Complex, Inc. has two A. Op = 4,500 + .40 P; P = 2,500 + .30 Op.
main services: (1) time on a
timeshared computer system, and
(2)
proprietary computer programs.
Computer time is provided by the
operation department (Op) and
programs are written by the
programming department (P)
The percentage of each service
used by each department for a
typical period is:
In a typical period, the operation
department (Op) spends $4,500
and the programming department
(P)
spends $2,500.
Under the reciprocal method what
is the algebraic solution to the cost
allocation problem?
A. Op = 4,500 + .40 P; P = 2,500 +
.30 Op.
B. Op = 4,500 + .70 P; P = 2,500 +
.60 Op.
C. Op = 2,500 + .40 P; P = 4,500 +
.30 Op.
D. Op = 2,500 + .70 P; P = 4,500 +
.60 Op.
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respectively.
What is the Maintenance
Department's cost allocated to
Department A using the direct
method?
A. $92,000.
B. $230,000.
C. $276,000.
D. $386,400.
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first?
A. $276,000.
B. $230,000.
C. $322,000.
D. $23,810.
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produced),
what were the costs allocated to
Product X?
A. $27,000.
B. $29,000.
C. $33,000.
D. $30,000.
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The Freed Company produces D. would increase the company's overall net income by $2,000 if processed
three products, X, Y, and Z from a further and then sold.
single raw material input. Product Y
can be sold at the split-off point
for total revenues of $50,000 or it
can be processed further at a total
cost
of $16,000 and then sold for
$68,000. Product Y:
A. should be sold at the split-off
point, rather than processed
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further.
B. would increase the company's
overall net income by $18,000 if
processed further and then sold.
C. would increase the company's
overall net income by $68,000 if
processed further and then sold.
D. would increase the company's
overall net income by $2,000 if
processed further and then sold.
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A. total costs.
B. joint costs.
C. sales price less a normal profit
margin at point of sale.
D. relative sales value at split-off.
In joint product costing and A. separable costs after the split-off point.
analysis, which one of the following
costs is relevant when deciding the
point
at which a product should be sold
in order to maximize profits? (CMA
adapted)
A. separable costs after the split-
off point.
B. joint costs to the spilt-off point.
C. sales salaries for the period
when the units were produced.
D. purchase costs of the materials
required for the joint products.
E. the company president's salary.
Which of the following is not a C. To trace costs to the activity that created the costs.
reason to justify the allocation of
support services?
A. Tax reporting requirements.
B. Influencing behavior of
employees.
C. To trace costs to the activity that
created the costs.
D. Cost based contracts.
Which of the following is not a D. Additional bookkeeping costs incurred to provide cost allocation information.
benefit of cost allocation?
A. Instilling responsibility for all
costs of the company in division
managers.
B. Constructing performance
measures that may be more
meaningful than contribution
margins.
C. Relating indirect costs to
contracts, jobs and products.
D. Additional bookkeeping costs
incurred to provide cost allocation
information.
Allocation of factory service C. calculate cost per unit for purposes of external financial reporting.
department costs to the
production departments is
necessary to:
A. measure use of plant capacity.
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Which of the following statements D. All support service costs are generally allocated using a single cost pool.
is false regarding the use of
multiple cost pools?
A. Using more pools generally
results in better cost allocations.
B. Designing and maintaining a
system with multiple pools can be
complex and costly.
C. The use of Activity-Based-
Accounting will almost always
require multiple cost pools.
D. All support service costs are
generally allocated using a single
cost pool.
Which of the following statements A Organizations might implement multiple cost pools when the uses of the
is true regarding the use of service resources have both
multiple cost-pools? . facility-level and unit-level components.
A Organizations might implement
multiple cost pools when the uses
of the service resources have both
. facility-level and unit-level
components.
B. Designing and maintaining
multiple cost pools is a relatively
simple undertaking.
C. The benefits of using multiple
cost pools always outweigh the
costs of setting them up.
D. Both resources supplied and
resources used are allocated with
multiple cost pools.
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Which of the following statements DIf all products are sold in the same period as they are produced, the reported
regarding accounting for by- gross margin will be the
products is true? . same regardless of how by-product revenue is accounted for.
A If all products are sold in the
same period as they are produced,
treating by-product revenue as
other
. revenue will result in a higher
overall gross margin.
BIf all products are sold in the
same period as they are produced,
treating by-product net-realizable-
value
. as a deduction of the cost of the
main products will result in a higher
overall gross margin.
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Which of the following is not a step C. Determining how to allocate joint costs to the final products.
needed to maximize the profits
from joint products?
A. Forecasting the sales price of
each final product.
B. Identifying alternative sets and
quantities of final products
possible from the joint process.
C. Determining how to allocate
joint costs to the final products.
D. Estimating the costs required to
further process joint products into
salable products.
Which of the following statements DOnly costs caused by management decisions to choose one or another set of
about maximizing the profit of joint products after split-off
product processes is true? . are relevant AND only revenues from selling or processing beyond the split-off
A. Joint processing costs incurred point and additional
prior to split-off should be expenditures for further processing are relevant.
allocated before making those
decisions.
B. Only costs caused by
management decisions to choose
one or another set of products
after split-off are
relevant.
C.Only revenues from selling or
processing beyond the split-off
point and additional expenditures
for
further processing are relevant.
DOnly costs caused by
management decisions to choose
one or another set of products
after split-off
. are relevant AND only revenues
from selling or processing beyond
the split-off point and additional
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Great Sweets Candy Company B. Both Sweet Meets and Chocolate Delight.
produces various types of candies.
Several candies could be sold at
the
split-off point or processed further
and sold in a different form after
further processing. The candies are
produced in a joint processing
operation with $500,000 of joint
processing costs monthly, which
are
allocated based on pounds
produced. Information concerning
this process for a recent month
appears
below:
Based on the information
presented, which of the products
should be processed further?
A. Sweet Meats only.
B. Both Sweet Meets and
Chocolate Delight.
C. Minty Wonders only.
D. Both Sweet Meats and Minty
Wonders.
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further.
C. a $25,000 advantage to process
further.
D. a $282,143 disadvantage to
process further.
Great Sweets Candy Company B. should be ignored in determining whether to sell at split-off or process further.
produces various types of candies.
Several candies could be sold at
the
split-off point or processed further
and sold in a different form after
further processing. The candies are
produced in a joint processing
operation with $500,000 of joint
processing costs monthly, which
are
allocated based on pounds
produced. Information concerning
this process for a recent month
appears
below:
The joint processing costs in this
operation:
A. should be allocated to products
to determine whether they are sold
at split-off or processed further.
B. should be ignored in
determining whether to sell at
split-off or process further.
C. should be ignored in making all
product decisions.
D. are never included in product
cost, as they are misleading to all
management decisions.
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below:
If Chocolate Delight is processed
further, the gross profit margin that
will appear in a product line
income
statement for Chocolate Delight
would be:
A. $734,286.
B. $520,000.
C. $1,020,000.
D. $632,596.
If by-product revenue is treated as D. there is no difference in the overall gross margin of the company.
other revenue instead of deducted
from the net-realizable-value of
the
main products:
A. overall gross margin of the
company will be higher.
B. overall gross margin of the
company will be lower.
C. the answer would depend on
how joint product costs were
allocated.
D. there is no difference in the
overall gross margin of the
company.
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