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This document summarizes a chapter 2 quiz on cost accounting concepts. The quiz contains 20 multiple choice questions testing understanding of key cost accounting terms and calculations including: budgeted vs actual costs, direct vs indirect costs, cost assignment, relevant range, cost behavior, cost of goods sold calculation, and identification of variable, fixed and inventoriable costs.

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CH2 Quizkey

This document summarizes a chapter 2 quiz on cost accounting concepts. The quiz contains 20 multiple choice questions testing understanding of key cost accounting terms and calculations including: budgeted vs actual costs, direct vs indirect costs, cost assignment, relevant range, cost behavior, cost of goods sold calculation, and identification of variable, fixed and inventoriable costs.

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Chapter 2 quiz

1.

Budgeted costs are:


a.
the costs incurred this year
b.
the costs incurred last year
*c. planned or forecasted costs
d.
competitors costs

2.

Cost assignment is:


a.
always arbitrary
*b. includes tracing and allocating
c.
the same as cost accumulation
d.
finding the difference between budgeted and actual costs

3.

Which of the following statements about the direct/indirect cost classification is


NOT true?
a.
Direct costs are always traced.
*b. Direct costs are always allocated.
c.
The design of operations affects the direct/indirect classification.
d.
The direct/indirect classification depends on the choice of cost object.

4.

A manufacturing plant produces two product lines: football equipment and hockey
equipment. Direct costs for the football equipment line are the:
a.
beverages provided daily in the plant break room
*b. monthly lease payments for a specialized piece of equipment needed to
manufacture the football helmet
c.
salaries of the clerical staff that work in the company administrative offices
d.
utilities paid for the manufacturing plant

5.

An understanding of the underlying behavior of costs helps in all of the following


EXCEPT:
a.
costs can be better estimated as volume expands and contracts
b.
true costs can be better evaluated
c.
process inefficiencies can be better identified and as a result improved
*d. sales volume can be better estimated

6.

The MOST likely cost driver of distribution costs is the:


a.
number of parts within the product
*b. number of miles driven
c.
number of products manufactured
d.
number of production hours

7.

A band of normal activity or volume in which specific cost-volume relationships are


maintained is referred to as the:
a.
average range
b.
cost-allocation range
c.
cost driver range
*d. relevant range

8.

Within the relevant range, if there is a change in the level of the cost driver, then
a.
total fixed costs and total variable costs will change
b.
total fixed costs and total variable costs will remain the same
*c. total fixed costs will remain the same and total variable costs will change
d.
total fixed costs will change and total variable costs will remain the same

9.

When 10,000 units are produced, fixed costs are $14 per unit. Therefore, when
20,000 units are produced fixed costs will:
a.
increase to $28 per unit
b.
remain at $14 per unit
*c. decrease to $7 per unit
d.
total $280,000

Total fixed costs = $14 x 10,000 units = $140,000


$140,000/20,000 units = $7
10.

When 10,000 units are produced, variable costs are $6 per unit. Therefore, when
20,000 units are produced:
*a. variable costs will total $120,000
b.
variable costs will total $60,000
c.
variable unit costs will increase to $12 per unit
d.
variable unit costs will decrease to $3 per unit

Total variable costs = $6 x units sold = $6 x 20,000 = $120,000


11.

Christi Manufacturing provided the following information for last month:


Sales
$10,000
Variable costs
3,000
Fixed costs
5,000
Operating income
$2,000
If sales double next month, what is the projected operating income?
a.
$4,000
b.
$7,000
*c. $9,000
d.
$12,000

Sales
$10,000 x 2 =
Variable costs
3,000 x 2 =
Fixed costs
5,000
Operating income
$2,000

12.

$20,000
6,000
5,000
$9,000

Wheel and Tire Manufacturing currently produces 1,000 tires per month. The
following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers:
Direct materials
Direct manufacturing labor
Variable manufacturing overhead
Fixed manufacturing overhead
Total manufacturing costs

$20
3
6
10
$39

The plant has capacity for 3,000 tires and is considering expanding production to
2,000 tires. What is the total cost of producing 2,000 tires?
a.
$39,000
b.
$78,000
*c. $68,000
d.
$62,000
Variable costs 2,000 x ($20 + 3 + 6) = $58,000
Fixed costs
= $10,000
Total

$68,000

13.

XIAN Manufacturing produces a unique valve, and has the capacity to produce
50,000 valves annually. Currently XIAN produces 40,000 valves and is thinking
about increasing production to 45,000 valves next year. What is the most likely
behavior of total manufacturing costs and unit manufacturing costs given this
change?
a.
Total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will stay
the same.
*b. Total manufacturing costs will increase and unit manufacturing costs will
decrease.
c.
Total manufacturing costs will stay the same and unit manufacturing costs will
stay the same.
d.
Total manufacturing costs will stay the same and unit manufacturing costs will
decrease.

14.

For a manufacturing company, direct material costs may be included in:


a.
direct materials inventory only
b.
merchandise inventory only
c.
both work-in-process inventory and finished goods inventory
*d. direct materials inventory, work-in-process inventory, and finished goods
inventory accounts

15.

Period costs:
*a. are treated as expenses in the period they are incurred
b.
are directly traceable to products
c.
include direct labor
d.
are also referred to as manufacturing overhead costs

16.

The following information pertains to the Cannady Corporation:


Beginning work-in-process inventory
Ending work-in-process inventory
Beginning finished goods inventory
Ending finished goods inventory
Cost of goods manufactured

50,000
48,000
180,000
195,000
1,220,000

What is cost of goods sold?


a.
$1,235,000
*b. $1,205,000
c.
$1,218,000
d.
$1,222,000
$180,000 + 1,220,000 - 195,000 = $1,205,000

17.
Beginning finished goods, 1/1/20X5
Ending finished goods, 12/31/20X5
Cost of goods sold
Sales revenue
Operating expenses
What is cost of goods manufactured for 20X5?
a.
$257,000
b.
$350,000
*c. $243,000
d.
$250,000
$33,000 + 250,000 - 40,000 = $243,000

$ 40,000
33,000
250,000
600,000
120,000

18. The Singer Company manufactures several different products. Unit costs associated
with Product ICT101 are as follows:
Direct materials
$ 60
Direct manufacturing labor
10
Variable manufacturing overhead
18
Fixed manufacturing overhead
32
Sales commissions (2% of sales)
4
Administrative salaries
16
Total
$140
What are the variable costs per unit associated with Product ICT101?
a.
$18
b.
$22
c.
$88
*d. $92 (60 +10 + 18 +4)
19. (This is the same data as used in question 18 above and should also be used in
question 20 below.) The Singer Company manufactures several different products. Unit
costs associated with Product ICT101 are as follows:
Direct materials
$ 60
Direct manufacturing labor
10
Variable manufacturing overhead
18
Fixed manufacturing overhead
32
Sales commissions (2% of sales)
4
Administrative salaries
16
Total
$140
What are the fixed costs per unit associated with Product ICT101?
a.
$102
*b. $48 (32 + 16)
c.
$52
d.
$32
20.

What are the inventoriable costs per unit associated with Product ICT101?
*a. $120 (60 +10 + 18+32)
b.
$140
c.
$50
d.
$88

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