Under Historical Accounting Methods for the Market Value of Capital

question 2

Multiple Choice

Under historical accounting methods for the market value of capital, FIs

• A)must write down the value of their assets to fully reflect market values.
• B)have a great deal of discretion in timing the write downs of problem loans.
• C)must conform to regulatory write-down schedules.
• D)have an incentive to fully reflect problems in the asset portfolio as they become known.
• E)invest in expensive computerized bookkeeping systems.

Distinguish between different types of costs and their treatment in manufacturing accounts.

Learn the appropriate journal entries for various manufacturing and costing transactions.

Recognize the implications of closing out overapplied or underapplied manufacturing overhead.

Understand the application and impact of manufacturing overhead on product costs.

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Definitions:

Direct Materials Cost

Direct Materials Cost is the expenditure for raw materials that are directly traceable to the production of a specific product or service.

Payment of Dividends

The distribution of a portion of a company's earnings to its shareholders as determined by the company's board of directors.

Factory Overhead

Indirect costs related to manufacturing, such as utilities, maintenance, and salaries of supervisory personnel not directly involved in production.

Cost

The amount of money that needs to be spent to purchase, produce, or maintain something.