Questions from Cost Accounting


Q: Byrd Company is a manufacturer of appliances for both residential and commercial

Byrd Company is a manufacturer of appliances for both residential and commercial use. The company’s accounting and financial reporting system is primarily designed to meet external r...

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Q: Magic Dice manufactures premium food processors. The following is some manufacturing

Magic Dice manufactures premium food processors. The following is some manufacturing overhead data for Magic Dice for the year ended December 31, 2015. Required: Calculate the following quantities (...

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Q: Refer to Problem 8-29. Required:

Refer to Problem 8-29. Required: 1.Prepare journal entries for variable and fixed manufacturing overhead (you will need to calculate the various variances to accomplish this). 2.Overhead variances ar...

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Q: Fresh Inc. is a manufacturer of vacuums and uses standard costing

Fresh Inc. is a manufacturer of vacuums and uses standard costing. Manufacturing overhead (both variable and fixed) is allocated to products on the basis of budgeted machine-hours. In 2015, budgeted f...

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Q: French Bread Company also allocates fixed manufacturing overhead to products on the

French Bread Company also allocates fixed manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of standard direct manufacturing labour-hours. For 2015, fixed manufacturing overhead was budgeted at $4.00 pe...

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Q: Consider each of the following situations—cases A, B,

Consider each of the following situations—cases A, B, and C—independently. Data refer to operations for April 2015. For each situation, assume standard costing. Als...

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Q: Nolton Products uses standard costing. It allocates manufacturing overhead (both

Nolton Products uses standard costing. It allocates manufacturing overhead (both variable and fixed) to products on the basis of standard direct manufacturing labour-hours (DMLH). Nolton develops its...

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Q: The Art Supply Company produces various types of paints. Actual direct

The Art Supply Company produces various types of paints. Actual direct manufacturing labour-hours (DMLH) in the factory that produces paint have been higher than budgeted hours for the last few months...

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Q: Heather’s Horse Spa (HHS) is an establishment that boards,

Heather’s Horse Spa (HHS) is an establishment that boards, trains, and pampers horses while their owners are on vacation. Heather sells her service as an “enchanting vacation experience for your horse...

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Q: Amir’s Fleet Feet Inc. produces dance shoes for stores all over

Amir’s Fleet Feet Inc. produces dance shoes for stores all over the world. While the pairs of shoes are boxed individually, they are crated and shipped in batches. The shipping depar...

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