In the First Month of Operations, the Total of the Debit

question 58

Multiple Choice

In the first month of operations, the total of the debit entries to the cash account amounted to $1,900 and the total of the credit entries to the cash account amounted to $1,500. Therefore, at the end of the month, the cash account has a

• A) $500 credit balance.
• B) $900 debit balance.
• C) $400 debit balance.
• D) $400 credit balance.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees that are directly involved in the manufacturing of products or providing services.

Milling

A machining process that involves the cutting and shaping of materials using a rotating tool, commonly used in manufacturing to create parts of precise shapes and sizes.

Finishing

The final step in the manufacturing process where a product undergoes final touch-ups, coating, polishing, or packaging.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate calculated before a period begins, based on the estimated overhead costs and estimated activity base, used to allocate overhead to products or services.