Match Each Definition with the Correct Term Below

question 144

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term below.
-Cost flow

• A)An inventory management system in which the Internet is used to order and track goods.
• B)A method of valuing inventory that assumes that costs of the first items acquired should be assigned to the first items sold.
• C)A method of estimating inventory that uses the ratio of cost to retail price.
• D)Merchandise that its owner places on the premises of another company with the understanding that payment will be made only when the merchandise is sold.
• E)An inventory management system in which goods arrive just at the time they are needed.
• F)when sales have reduced inventories below the levels set in prior years.
• G)A method of estimating inventory that assumes the gross margin for a business remains relatively stable from year to year.
• H)The association of costs with their assumed flow in the operations of a company.
• I)A method of valuing inventory that assumes that the costs of the last items purchased should be assigned to the first items sold.
• J)A method of valuing inventory that identifies the cost of each item in ending inventory.

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Definitions:

Cost Per Equivalent Unit

A calculation used in process costing that divides the total cost of production by the number of units produced, adjusted for their stage of completion.

Materials Cost

The expense associated with the raw materials and components required for manufacturing a product.

Processing Department

A division within a factory where a specific stage of production is carried out.

Total Cost Transferred

The entire sum of costs that have been allocated from one department or process to another within an organization.