The Asset That Results from the Payment of Expenses in Advance

question 75

Multiple Choice

The asset that results from the payment of expenses in advance is

• A) short term investments.
• B) prepaid expenses.
• C) accounts receivable.
• D) inventory.

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Definitions:

Equivalent Units

A concept in costing used to convert partially completed goods into the equivalent of a number of fully completed units.

Process Cost Accounting

Process cost accounting is a method used to allocate production costs to units of output in continuous or repetitive manufacturing processes.

Materials Account

The materials account is used in accounting to track the cost of raw materials that are either in stock or used during the manufacturing process.

Lean Manufacturing

A systematic method for waste minimization within a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity, aiming to produce more value for customers with fewer resources.