According to the 2011 Edition of Accounting Trends and Techniques

question 39

Multiple Choice

According to the 2011 edition of Accounting Trends and Techniques, approximately what percentage of companies use the indirect method to report cash flows provided by operating activities?

• A)2%
• B)33%
• C)67%
• D)98%

Classify costs properly between product costs and period costs.

Recognize period costs as either selling expenses or administrative expenses.

Understand the role of direct materials and direct labor in manufacturing.

Identify the various types of factory overhead expenses.

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Definitions:

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