Presented Here Is a Partial Amortization Schedule for Roseland Company

question 37

Multiple Choice

Presented here is a partial amortization schedule for Roseland Company which sold $300,000 of 5-year, 10% bonds on January 1, 2020, for $312,000 and uses annual straight-line amortization. Which of the following amounts should be shown in cell (ii) ?

• A)$32,400
• B)$27,600
• C)$31,200
• D)$28,800

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs, direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead, in the cost of a product.

Cost Structure

The relative proportion of fixed, variable, and mixed costs in an organization.

Unit Product Cost

The total cost to produce one unit of product, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Common Fixed Expenses

Expenses that remain constant in total amount and are not affected by changes in business activity level, shared across multiple business segments or products.