Breight, Inc

question 25

Multiple Choice

Breight, Inc., which uses a process-costing system, transfers completed production from Department no. 1 to Department no. 2 for further work. Which of the following best describes the account that would be credited to record this transfer?

• A) Cost of Goods Transferred.
• B) Finished-Goods Inventory: Department no. 1.
• C) Finished-Goods Inventory: Department no. 2.
• D) Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 1.
• E) Work-in-Process Inventory: Department no. 2.

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Definitions:

Operating Income

Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), calculated as gross income minus operating expenses, excluding non-operating income and expenses.

Variable Product Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production, such as materials and labor.

Total Fixed Overhead

The sum of all costs that remain constant regardless of the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Contribution Margin

The amount remaining from sales revenue after variable costs have been deducted, used to cover fixed costs and to generate profit.