question 63
Multiple Choice
Rammazzotti, Inc., is looking for feedback on company performance. The company compares the budget for the year with the actual costs. Data have been collected below: Rammazzotti Inc., had the following budgeted data: Rammazzotti Inc., had the following budgeted data:
Unit sales for 2018 Unit production for 2018 Budgeted fixed overhead for 2018 : Superrision Depreciation Rent Budgeted variable costs per unit: Direct materials Direct labor Supplies Indirect labor Power 26,00026,000$8002,000100$0.150.200.020.050.02
The following actually occurred:
Actual unit sales for 2018 Actual unit production for 2018Actual fixed overhead for 2018 : Supervision Depreciation Rent Actual variable costs: Direct materials Direct labor Supplies Indirect labor Power 24,00028,000$8502,000100$3,5004,9005301,250470
The flexible budget for direct materials cost in 2018 is
Identify and calculate costs involved in job-order costing, including direct materials, labor, and overhead.
Analyze the impact of overhead application rates on costing accuracy.
Distinguish between different inventory accounts within the job-order costing framework.
Understand the use of predetermined overhead rates in cost allocation.
Definitions:
Crowding Out
A situation in economics where increased government spending reduces private sector investment or spending due to higher interest rates.
Opportunity Cost
The financial impact of bypassing the next most favorable choice in a decision.
Transfer Payments
These are payments made by the government to individuals or other entities without the government receiving any goods or services in return, such as welfare checks.
Government Budget Deficit
A situation where the government's expenditures exceed its revenues over a specified period of time, leading to borrowing or debt accumulation.