Questions from Cost Accounting


Q: Deacon Publishing House is a publishing company that produces consumer magazines.

Deacon Publishing House is a publishing company that produces consumer magazines. The house and home division, which sells home-improvement and home-decorating magazines, has seen a 20% reduction in o...

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Q: Fill in the blanks for each of the following independent cases.

Fill in the blanks for each of the following independent cases.

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Q: Renka’s Heaters selected data for October 2011 are presented here (in

Renka’s Heaters selected data for October 2011 are presented here (in millions): Required: Calculate the following costs: 1. Direct materials inventory 10/31/2011 2. Fixed manufact...

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Q: Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Canseco

Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Canseco Company: Required: 1. Prepare a schedule for the cost of goods manufactured for 2011. 2. Revenues for 2011 were $300 million. P...

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Q: Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Piedmont

Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Piedmont Corporation: Required: 1. Prepare a schedule for the cost of goods manufactured for 2011. 2. Revenues for 2011 were $600 milli...

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Q: The Howell Corporation has the following account balances (in millions):

The Howell Corporation has the following account balances (in millions): Required: Prepare an income statement and a supporting schedule of cost of goods manufactured for the year ended December 31,...

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Q: Required: 1. How would the answer to Problem 2

Required: 1. How would the answer to Problem 2-34 be modified if you were asked for a schedule of cost of goods manufactured and sold instead of a schedule of cost of goods manufactured? Be specific....

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Q: The following items (in millions) pertain to Calendar Corporation:

The following items (in millions) pertain to Calendar Corporation: Calendar’s manufacturing costing system uses a three-part classification of direct materials, direct manufacturin...

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Q: 1. Calculate total prime costs and total conversion costs.

1. Calculate total prime costs and total conversion costs. 2. Calculate total inventoriable costs and period costs. 3. Design costs and R&D costs are not considered product costs for financial stateme...

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Q: Jim Anderson works in the production department of Midwest Steelworks as a

Jim Anderson works in the production department of Midwest Steelworks as a machine operator. Jim, a long-time employee of Midwest, is paid on an hourly basis at a rate of $20 per hour. Jim works five...

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