Questions from Financial Accounting


Q: Hainburn Ltd uses predetermined fixed overhead cost rates in its job costing

Hainburn Ltd uses predetermined fixed overhead cost rates in its job costing system. The following information relates to 1 month of operation. Estimated direct labour hours for normal activity = 20,...

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Q: Anderson Company has been set up to manufacture electric grills under license

Anderson Company has been set up to manufacture electric grills under license. Selling prices have been based on competitive products already well-established in the market. The current yearâ...

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Q: A factory manufactures dog kennels. The production process is classified into

A factory manufactures dog kennels. The production process is classified into four cost centres. In the following table of forecast information, the indirect labour and indirect materials have already...

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Q: Montrose Glass Products Ltd manufactures three ranges of high-quality paperweights

Montrose Glass Products Ltd manufactures three ranges of high-quality paperweights – Basic, Standard and Deluxe. Its accountant has prepared a draft budget for Year 7: Fixed overhead...

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Q: Explain how the statement of financial position (balance sheet) will

Explain how the statement of financial position (balance sheet) will change for each of the following transactions? (a) The full amounts of £5,000 due from customers are received. (b) Additional ite...

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Q: The following transactions relate to a specialist retailer of suitcases and handbags

The following transactions relate to a specialist retailer of suitcases and handbags during the month of August. The retailer buys standard suitcases and handbags and carries out conversion work that...

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Q: Continuing from the information contained in B19.4, the records

Continuing from the information contained in B19.4, the records at the end of August showed that there had been sales of 160 suitcases at a price of £60 each and 125 handbags at £40 each. Required:...

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Q: Berwick Ornaments Ltd manufactures three types of souvenirs. Each souvenir has

Berwick Ornaments Ltd manufactures three types of souvenirs. Each souvenir has a photograph of a well-known tourist attraction in a frame made of seashells. There are three types of frames. One is in...

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Q: A company produces three products that use the same manufacturing facilities.

A company produces three products that use the same manufacturing facilities. The details of the selling price and costs of each product are as follows: The fixed overhead is forecast as 450,000. The...

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Q: Stationery Co Ltd produces envelopes and writing pads. Weekly sales and

Stationery Co Ltd produces envelopes and writing pads. Weekly sales and costs are as follows: The volume of production always equals the volume of sales. Required: Draw separate break-even charts fo...

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