Match the Term with Its Definition

question 2

Multiple Choice

Match the term with its definition.
-Cumulative net profits retained in a company over the life of the business

• A)balance sheet
• B)debt
• C)debt ratio
• D)dividends
• E)income statement (profit and loss statement)
• F)interest expense
• G)mortgage
• H)operating expenses
• I)owners' equity
• J)retained earnings
• K)total asset turnover

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Definitions:

Direct Materials

Direct materials are raw materials that are directly incorporated into a final product and are directly attributable to the product being manufactured.

Work in Process Account

A Work in Process Account tracks the costs associated with unfinished goods that are still undergoing manufacturing or production processes.

Product Costs

Direct costs associated with manufacturing a product, including materials, labor, and overhead expenses.

Valuation of Inventories

The process of determining the monetary value of inventory, using methods like FIFO, LIFO, or weighted average cost.