Questions from Managerial Accounting


Q: What are the major limitations of variable costing?

What are the major limitations of variable costing?

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Q: Tent Pro produces two lines of tents sold to outdoor enthusiasts.

Tent Pro produces two lines of tents sold to outdoor enthusiasts. The tents are cut to specifications in department A. In department B the tents are sewn and folded. The activities, costs, and drivers...

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Q: In December 2012, Pavelka Company’s manager estimated next year’s total direct

In December 2012, Pavelka Company’s manager estimated next year’s total direct labor cost assuming 50 persons working an average of 2,000 hours each at an average wage rate of $15 per hour. The manage...

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Q: A company has two products: standard and deluxe. The company

A company has two products: standard and deluxe. The company expects to produce 36,375 standard units and 62,240 deluxe units. It uses activity-based costing and has prepared the following analysis sh...

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Q: Xie Company identified the following activities, costs, and activity drivers

Xie Company identified the following activities, costs, and activity drivers. The company manufactures two types of go-karts: Deluxe and Basic. Production volume is 10,000 units of the Deluxe model an...

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Q: Refer to the data in QS 4-7. Assume that

Refer to the data in QS 4-7. Assume that the following information is available for the company’s two products. RequiredAssign overhead costs to each product model using activity-b...

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Q: The following is taken from Ronda Co.’s internal records of

The following is taken from Ronda Co.’s internal records of its factory with two operating departments. The cost driver for indirect labor and supplies is direct labor costs, and the...

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Q: In the blank next to the following terms, place the letter

In the blank next to the following terms, place the letter A through D corresponding to the best description of that term. 1. Activity 2. Activity driver 3. Cost object 4. Cost pool A. Measurement ass...

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Q: In the blank next to each of the following terms, place

In the blank next to each of the following terms, place the letter A through D that corresponds to the description of that term. Some letters are used more than once. 1. Activity-based costing 2. Plan...

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Q: List the three main advantages of the plantwide and departmental overhead rate

List the three main advantages of the plantwide and departmental overhead rate methods.

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