The Client Has a Perpetual Inventory System,and Takes an Inventory

question 10

Multiple Choice

The client has a perpetual inventory system,and takes an inventory count of 100 items every two weeks for comparison to the perpetual records.There are no plans to have a complete year-end physical count of inventory.How will the auditor conduct the audit of physical inventory?

• A)Select an attribute sample of items to count at the year end for comparison to the perpetual records.
• B)Select a dollar unit sample of items to count at the year end for comparison to the perpetual records.
• C)Use roll-forwards to carry forward the inventory records from the cyclical counts for an attribute sample of inventory items.
• D)Conduct test counts and compare the perpetual records with a cyclical count during the interim audit.

Identify the characteristics and examples of unit-level, batch-level, product-level, and facility-level costs.

Recognize how overhead costs are allocated using different overhead rate methods: plantwide, departmental, and activity-based.

Understand the advantages and disadvantages of volume-based allocation methods versus activity-based costing.

Comprehend how overhead allocation impacts product costing and business decision-making.

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