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Test Bank for Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis Canadian 7th Edition by Horngren IBSN 9780133929157Full Download: tion-by-horCost Accounting, Cdn. Ed., 7e (Horngren)Chapter 2 An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes2.1 Identify and distinguish between two manufacturing cost classification systems: direct and indirect,prime and conversion.1) "Cost" is defined by accountants as a resource sacrificed or foregone to achieve a specific objective.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-12) Costs of Sales is another way of phrasing Cost of Goods Sold.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-13) An actual cost is a predicted cost.Answer: FALSEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-14) Nearly all accounting systems accumulate forecasted costs.Answer: FALSEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-15) A cost object is anything for which a separate measurement of costs is desired.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-16) Indirect costs cannot be economically traced directly to the cost objective.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-17) Delivery charges are typically considered to be an indirect cost because it cannot be traced to eachcustomer.Answer: FALSEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-11 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.Full all chapters instant download please go to Solutions Manual, Test Bank site: downloadlink.org

8) A cost is classified as a direct or indirect cost based on the applicable cost object.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-19) Cost tracing assigns indirect costs to the chosen cost object.Answer: FALSEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-110) Factors affecting direct/indirect cost classifications are the materiality of the cost in question, theinformation-gathering technology used, and the operations.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-111) Rent for the building that contains the manufacturing and engineering departments can all be chargedas manufacturing overhead costs.Answer: FALSEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-112) The plant supervisor's salary is a direct labour cost.Answer: FALSEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-113) Conversion costs include all direct manufacturing costs.Answer: FALSEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-114) Prime costs consist of direct and indirect manufacturing labour.Answer: FALSEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-12 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

15) Conversion costs are all manufacturing costs other than direct materials.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-116) Products, services, departments, and customers may be cost objects.Answer: TRUEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-117) Costs are accounted for in two basic stages: assignment followed by accumulation.Answer: FALSEExplanation: Costs are accounted for in two basic stages: accumulation followed by assignment.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-118) A cost object is always either a product or a service.Answer: FALSEExplanation: A cost object could be anything management wishes to determine the cost of, for example, adepartment.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-119) Assigning direct costs poses more problems than assigning indirect costs.Answer: FALSEExplanation: Tracing direct costs is quite straightforward, whereas assigning indirect costs to a numberof different cost objects can be very challenging.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-120) A department could be considered a cost object.Answer: TRUEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-13 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

21) Cost assignment is a term that refers solely to allocating indirect costs among diverse costobjects.Answer: FALSEExplanation: Cost assignment is a general term that encompasses both (1) tracing direct costs to a distinctcost object and (2) allocating indirect costs among diverse cost objects.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-122) Materiality refers to the significance of the cost in question.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-523) Anything for which a separate measurement of costs is desired is known asA) a cost item.B) a cost object.C) a fixed cost item.D) a variable cost object.E) a cost driver.Answer: BDiff: 1 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-124) Which of the following is a cost object?A) direct materialsB) customersC) conversion costsD) cost assignmentsE) indirect labourAnswer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-125) Which of the following is an indirect production cost?A) materials placed into productionB) calibrating factory equipmentC) labour placed into productionD) cost of shipping a product to the customerE) advertisingAnswer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-14 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

26) Actual costs are defined asA) costs incurred.B) direct costs.C) indirect costs.D) predicted costs.E) sunk costs.Answer: ADiff: 1 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-127) Whether a company traces costs directly to an output unit or not depends uponA) the materiality of the contribution a cost makes to the total cost per output unit.B) the amount of similar costs in the cost assignment.C) the effect of cost tracing on overhead.D) the employment of cost management.E) the amount of customer satisfaction.Answer: ADiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-128) Which one of the following items is typically an example of an indirect cost of a cost object?A) courier charges for shipment deliveryB) manufacturing plant electricityC) direct manufacturing labourD) wood used for furniture manufactureE) refundable sales tax on direct materialsAnswer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-129) Prime costs can includeA) conversion costs.B) direct material costs.C) indirect manufacturing labour.D) machine set up costs.E) advertizing costs.Answer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-15 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

30) Which one of the following examples could be classified as a direct cost?A) The costs of an entire factory's electricity related to a product; the product line is the cost object.B) The printing costs incurred for payroll cheque processing; the payroll cheque processing is the costobject.C) The salary of a maintenance supervisor in the manufacturing plant; Product A is the cost object.D) The costs incurred for electricity in the office; the accounting office is the cost object.E) The cost of advertising the products.Answer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-131) The determination of a cost as being either direct or indirect depends uponA) the accounting system.B) the allocation system.C) the cost tracing system.D) only the cost object chosen to determine its individual costs.E) the choice of the cost object, and the materiality of the cost in question.Answer: EDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-132) Cost assignment isA) always arbitrary.B) linking actual costs to cost objects.C) the same as cost accumulation.D) finding the difference between budgeted and actual costs.E) the same as cost conversion.Answer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-133) Wages paid to machine operators on an assembly line are an example of which type of cost?A) direct manufacturing labour costsB) direct manufacturing overhead costsC) direct materials costsD) indirect manufacturing overhead costsE) indirect material costsAnswer: ADiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-16 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

34) Which of the following is TRUE concerning prime costs?A) Prime costs are direct manufacturing costs.B) They include indirect manufacturing labour.C) They equal the sum of direct manufacturing costs plus conversion costs.D) They equal the sum of fixed manufacturing costs plus conversion costs.E) They are indirect manufacturing costs.Answer: ADiff: 1 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-135) Cost tracing isA) the assignment of direct costs to the chosen cost object.B) a function of cost allocation.C) the process of tracking both direct and indirect costs associated with a cost object.D) the process of determining the actual cost of the cost object.E) the assignment of both direct and indirect costs associated with a cost object.Answer: ADiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-136) Cost allocation isA) the process of tracking both direct and indirect costs associated to a cost object.B) the process of determining the actual cost of the cost object.C) the assignment of indirect costs to the chosen cost object.D) a function of cost tracing.E) the assignment of direct costs to the chosen cost object.Answer: CDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-137) Classifying a cost as either direct or indirect depends uponA) the behaviour of the cost in response to volume changes.B) whether the cost is expensed in the period in which it is incurred.C) whether the cost can be traced to the cost object.D) whether an expenditure is avoidable or not in the future.E) the inventory classification system.Answer: CDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-17 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

38) A manufacturing plant produces two product lines: football equipment and hockey equipment. Directcosts for the football equipment line are theA) beverages provided daily in the plant break room.B) monthly lease payments for a specialized piece of equipment needed to manufacture the footballhelmet.C) salaries of the clerical staff that work in the company administrative offices.D) utilities paid for the manufacturing plant.E) advertising costs.Answer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-139) A manufacturing plant produces two product lines: football equipment and hockey equipment. Anindirect cost for the hockey equipment line is theA) material used to make the hockey sticks.B) labour to bind the shaft to the blade of the hockey stick.C) shift supervisor for the hockey line.D) plant supervisor.E) salesperson travelling expenses.Answer: DDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-140) Factors affecting direct/indirect cost classification include all of the following EXCEPT theA) cost assignment method.B) materiality of the cost in question.C) selection of the cost object.D) available information-gathering technology.E) design of operations.Answer: ADiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-141) Manufacturing overhead includesA) corporate insurance cost.B) the executive officers' salaries.C) marketing costs.D) supplies used in the human resources department.E) plant utilities.Answer: EDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-18 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

42) What is the meaning of the term "cost object"? Give an example of a cost object that would be used ina manufacturing company, a merchandising company, and a service sector company?Answer: A cost object is anything for which a measurement of costs is desired. An example of a costobject for a manufacturing company might be the cost of manufacturing a particular product. Anexample of a cost object for a merchandising company might be a particular department of a retail store.An example of a cost object for a service sector company might be the cost to serve or supply a particularcustomer.Diff: 2 Type: ESSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-143) What are the differences between direct costs and indirect costs? Give an example of each.Answer: Direct costs are costs that can be traced easily and economically to the product manufactured orthe service rendered. Examples of direct costs include direct materials and direct manufacturing labourused in a product. Indirect costs cannot be easily identified in a cost efficient manner (economically)withindividual products or services rendered, and are usually assigned using allocation formulas. In a plantthat manufactures multiple products, examples of indirect costs include the plant supervisor's salary andthe cost of machines used to produce more than one type of product.Diff: 2 Type: ESSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-19 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

Sheen Manufacturing has four manufacturing cost pools and many types of costs, some of which ar elisted below. Match the type of cost with the most appropriate cost pool or as a period cost.A) Cost pool - indirect factory operating costsB) Cost pool - direct factory labourC) Cost pool - indirect factory labourD) Period cost44) amortization on buildings and equipmentDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-145) fringe benefits for factory workersDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-146) idle time wagesDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-147) lubricants for machinesDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-148) night securityDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-149) factory worker overtime premiumsDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-150) factory worker overtime premiumsDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-151) property insurance on the factoryDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-110 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

52) property taxes on the administration officeDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-153) safety hats and shoesDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-154) factory supervisor's salariesDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-155) utilities on the administrative buildingDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-156) utilities on the factoryDiff: 1 Type: MASkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-1Answers: 44) A 45) C 46) C 47) A 48) A 49) A 50) C 51) A 52) D 53) A 54) C 55) D 56) A11 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

57) Office Supply Company manufactures office furniture. Recently the company decided to develop aformal cost accounting system. The company is currently converting all costs into classifications asrelated to its manufacturing processes.Required:For the following items, label each as being appropriate for direct cost tracing of the finished furniture, indirect cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or as a nonmanufacturing item.ItemCarpenter wagesAmortization - office buildingGlue for assemblyLathe department supervisorLathe amortizationLathe maintenanceLathe operator wagesLumberSales staff wagesMetal brackets for drawersWashroom suppliesDirect CostTracingIndirect CostAllocationNonmanufacturingAnswer:ItemDirect CostTracingCarpenter wagesAmortization - office buildingGlue for assemblyLathe department supervisorLathe amortizationLathe maintenanceLathe operator wagesLumberSales staff wagesMetal brackets for drawersWashroom suppliesDiff: 2 Type: ESSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-1XIndirect CostAllocationNonmanufacturingXXXXXXXXXX12 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

2.2 Differentiate fixed from variable cost behaviour and explain the relationship of cost behaviour todirect and indirect cost classifications.1) A relevant range is the range of the cost driver in which a specific relationship between cost and driveris valid.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-22) Changes in particular cost drivers automatically result in decreases in overall costs.Answer: FALSEExplanation: Changes can also result in cost increases.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-23) A fixed cost is a cost that changes per unit as cost driver volume changes.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-24) Total variable costs change in direct proportion to changes in cost driver volume.Answer: TRUEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-25) The variable cost per unit of a product should stay the same throughout the relevant range ofproduction.Answer: TRUEDiff: 1 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-26) An appropriate cost driver for shipping costs might be the number of units shipped.Answer: TRUEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-27) Fixed costs do not have cost drivers, at least in the short-run.Answer: TRUEDiff: 2 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-213 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

8) Costing systems that identify the cost of each activity such as testing, design, or setup are calledmanagement-based costing systems.Answer: FALSEExplanation: Costing systems that identify the cost of each activity such as testing, design, or setup arecalled activity-based costing systems.Diff: 2 Type: TFSkill: RememberObjective: LO 2-29) Competition places an increased emphasis on cost reductions. For an organization to reduce costs itmust focus onA) maximizing the cost allocation system.B) reporting non-value added costs separately from value-added costs.C) efficiently managing the use of the cost drivers in those value-added activities.D) the cost allocation process.E) reducing the number of cost drivers.Answer: CDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-210) Which of the following statements about cost management is TRUE?A) It requires that managers actively strive to increase revenues.B) It only focuses on inventoriable costs.C) It is not affected by the organization's customers.D) It only applies to period costs.E) It requires efficient management of the use of the cost drivers in the value-added activities.Answer: EDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-211) Which one of the following is a variable cost in a grocery store?A) rentB) president's salaryC) inventory of vegetablesD) property taxesE) administrative salariesAnswer: CDiff: 1 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-214 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

12) Which of the following is a fixed cost in a clothing store?A) store manager's salaryB) electricityC) sales commissionsD) inventoryE) paper for the cash registerAnswer: ADiff: 1 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-213) If each furnace required a hose that costs 20 and 2,000 furnaces are produced for the month, the 40,000 total cost for hosesA) is considered to be a direct fixed cost.B) is considered to be a direct variable cost.C) is considered to be an indirect fixed cost.D) is considered to be an indirect variable cost.E) is considered to be variable or fixed, depending on the relevant range.Answer: BDiff: 2 Type: MCSkill: UnderstandObjective: LO 2-215 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

Use the information below to answer the following question(s).Macadamia Co. produced and sold 40,000 units last year. Per unit revenue and costs were as follows:RevenueCost of Goods Sold:Direct MaterialsDirect LabourVariable Manufacturing OverheadFixed Manufacturing OverheadTotal Cost of Goods SoldGross MarginSelling and Administrative Costs:Sales Commissions (10% of Sales)Administrative SalariesTotal Selling and AdministrativeOperating Income Loss 100.00 15.0030.0020.0010.0075.00 25.00 10.0020.0030.00 5.00 Fixed manufacturing overhead and administrative salaries are fixed costs. The per unit amounts arebased on last year's production.14) Calculate last year's operating income when the company produced and sold 40,000 units.A) 0B) 200,000 C) 500,000 D) 800,000 E) 1,000,000 Answer: BExplanation: B) 40,000 [100 - (15 30 20 10)] - [40,000 (20 10)] 200,000 Diff: 1 Type: MCSkill: ApplyObjective: LO 2-215) Calculate this year's operating income if the company plans to produce and sell 50,000 units.A) 50,000B) 0C) 250,000 D) 550,000 E) 250,000Answer: AExplanation: A) 50,000 [100 - (15 30 20 10)] - [40,000 (20 10)] 50,000Diff: 3 Type: MCSkill: ApplyObjective: LO 2-216 2016 Pearson Canada Inc.

16) Calculate this year's operating income if the company plans to produce and sell 60,000 units.A) 150,000B) 0C) 300,000 D) 650,000 E) 300,000Answer: EExplanation: E) 60,000 [100 - (15 30 20 10)] - [40,000 (20 10)] 300,000Diff: 3 Type: MCSkill: ApplyObjective: LO 2-2Use the information below to answer the f

Cost Accounting, Cdn. Ed., 7e (Horngren) Chapter 2 An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes . 2.1 Identify and distinguish between two manufacturing cost classification systems: direct and indirect, prime and conversion. 1) "Cost" is defined by accountants as a resource sacrificed or foregone to achieve a specific objective. Answer: TRUE

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