In Contrast to Federal Judges, Most State Judges Are

question 92

Multiple Choice

In contrast to federal judges, most state judges are:

• A)appointed by the governor
• B)appointed by the state legislature
• C)appointed by the state supreme court
• D)elected

Understand the concept of basing predetermined overhead rates on activity at capacity versus estimated activity for the year.

Understand the classification of costs as direct or indirect and how it can change based on the cost object.

Identify the components of prime and product costs including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Distinguish between period and product costs and understand their impact on financial reporting.

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Definitions:

Cash Receipts Journal

A financial journal used to record all cash inflows, tracking receipts from sales, loans, investments, and other sources.

Revenue Journal

A specialized accounting journal used to record the company's revenue transactions, distinguishing them from other types of financial transactions.

Accounts Payable Subsidiary Ledger

The subsidiary ledger containing the individual accounts with creditors (suppliers).

Cash Payments Journal

A business ledger that documents every cash expenditure or payment conducted by a company.