I Get $200 Revenue from the Sale of My Product

question 50

Multiple Choice

I get $200 revenue from the sale of my product each day. I rent the factory that I use for $90 a day. The raw materials of the operation cost $115 a day. I do all the work myself. Both jobs are equally attractive as far as the work is concerned. Recently, a competitor offered me $30 a day to work for him. My accounting profit is ____, and my economic profit is _____.

• A)-5; -35
• B)-35; -35
• C)25; -5
• D)110; -30

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Definitions:

Job Order Cost System

An accounting system that accumulates costs by individual jobs or batches and is used when products or services are distinctly custom.

Raw Materials Inventory

The total amount of raw materials on hand that are waiting to be used in the production process.

Work in Process

Work in Process (WIP) refers to partially finished goods that are still in the production process at any given time.

Predetermined Overhead Rate

A rate used to allocate manufacturing overhead to individual units of production, based on estimated costs and activity levels.