If the Actual Liability for Goods Received in the Current

question 60

True/False

If the actual liability for goods received in the current year differs from the estimated liability recorded when the goods were ordered in the prior year, the Encumbrances account should be credited in the amount of the estimated liability.

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Definitions:

Direct Labour Hour

The amount of time spent by workers directly manufacturing a product, which is used as a basis for allocating production costs in cost accounting.

Static Budget

A budget based on a set level of activity or volume that does not adjust over the period for actual activity levels.

Standard Cost

A pre-determined estimate of the cost to produce a single unit or a number of units during a specific period.

Machine Hours

A measure of production time, calculating the total hours that machines are operated in the manufacturing process.