Questions from Cost Accounting


Q: The total wages and salaries earned by all employees of Cutler Manufacturing

The total wages and salaries earned by all employees of Cutler Manufacturing Company during the month of March, as shown in the labor cost summary and the schedule of fixed administrative and sales sa...

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Q: A weekly payroll summary made from labor time records shows the following

A weekly payroll summary made from labor time records shows the following data for Musketeer Manufacturing Company: Overtime is payable at one-and-a-half times the regular rate of pay for an employee...

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Q: Go to the companion Website at www.cengage.com/

Go to the companion Website at www.cengage.com/accounting/vanderbeck and click on the link to ‘‘The Sarbanes-Oxley Act.’’ Read the accompanying PowerPoint presentation, and write a one-page summary of...

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Q: The following form is used by MoJo Manufacturing Company to compute payroll

The following form is used by MoJo Manufacturing Company to compute payroll taxes incurred during the month of April: 1. Using the above form, calculate the employer’s payroll taxes...

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Q: Marta Johns is the Division Controller and Kevin Deere is the Division

Marta Johns is the Division Controller and Kevin Deere is the Division Vice President of Tuffy Tractor, Inc. Due to pressures to meet earnings estimates for 2011, Deere instructs Johns to record as re...

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Q: O’Reilly Manufacturing, Inc.’s cost of goods sold for the

O’Reilly Manufacturing, Inc.’s cost of goods sold for the month ended July 31 was $345,000. The ending work in process inventory was 90% of the beginning work in process inventory. Factory overhead wa...

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Q: Fayetteville Manufacturing Co. produces only one product. You have obtained

Fayetteville Manufacturing Co. produces only one product. You have obtained the following information from the corporation’s books and records for the year ended December 31, 2011: a. Total manufactur...

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Q: Hidalgo Company manufactures goods to special order and uses a job order

Hidalgo Company manufactures goods to special order and uses a job order cost system. During its first month of operations, the following selected transactions took place: a. Materials purchased on a...

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Q: Spokane Manufacturing Co. obtained the following information from its records for

Spokane Manufacturing Co. obtained the following information from its records for the month of July: Required: 1. Prepare, in summary form, the journal entries that would have been made during the mon...

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Q: St. Lawrence Manufacturing Co. manufactures engines that are made only

St. Lawrence Manufacturing Co. manufactures engines that are made only on customers’ orders and to their specifications. During January, the company worked on Jobs 007, 008, 009, 010...

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