Questions from Cost Accounting


Q: The cost accountant for Sunset Fashions has compiled the following information for

The cost accountant for Sunset Fashions has compiled the following information for last quarter’s operations: Required Prepare an income statement with a supporting cost of goods sol...

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Q: Norwood Stationary has provided the following information (in thousands of dollars

Norwood Stationary has provided the following information (in thousands of dollars) for October. Required Prepare an income statement for October with a supporting cost of goods sold statement.

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Q: Golden Gate Novelties (GGN) sells souvenir key chains at the

Golden Gate Novelties (GGN) sells souvenir key chains at the local airport. GGN charges $12 per chain. The variable cost for a chain, including the wholesale cost of the chain, packaging, the commissi...

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Q: Refer to the data for Grove Audio in Exercise 3-31

Refer to the data for Grove Audio in Exercise 3-31. Required Using the Goal Seek function in Microsoft Excel: a. What number must Grove Audio sell to break even? b. What number must Grove Audio sell t...

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Q: Rochester Street Taco Shop (RSTS) sells a variety of tacos

Rochester Street Taco Shop (RSTS) sells a variety of tacos to go all at a price of $4.50 each. The variable cost of an RSTS taco averages $2.40. RSTS incurs monthly fixed costs of $7,350. RSTS is subj...

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Q: Refer to the data for Rochester Street Taco Shop in Exercise 3

Refer to the data for Rochester Street Taco Shop in Exercise 3-49. Required Suppose RSTS expects to sell 7,000 tacos next month, but the fixed costs are uncertain. Using the Goal Seek function in Micr...

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Q: Refer to Exercise 2-54. Required Compute:

Refer to Exercise 2-54. Required Compute: a. Product costs per unit. b. Period costs for the period. Exercise 2-54:

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Q: Whitmore Glassware makes a variety of drinking glasses and mugs. The

Whitmore Glassware makes a variety of drinking glasses and mugs. The company’s designers have discovered a market for a 16-ounce mug with college logos. Market research indicates that a mug like this...

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Q: Your colleague says, “If a company only has one product

Your colleague says, “If a company only has one product, it doesn’t matter how we allocate cost because the result will always be the same.” Do you agree? Explain.

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Q: Accounting records for The Ralston Company show the following for the most

Accounting records for The Ralston Company show the following for the most recent fiscal year: Required Prepare: a. A gross margin income statement. b. A contribution margin income statement.

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