A Transaction That Includes a Debit to an Expense and a Credit

question 72

Multiple Choice

A transaction that includes a debit to an expense and a credit to a liability indicates that:

• A)revenues increased.
• B)expenses decreased.
• C)liabilities increased.
• D)cash decreased.

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Definitions:

Underapplied Overhead

Occurs when the allocated or applied overhead costs in the production process are less than the actual overhead costs incurred.

Manufacturing Overhead Account

An accounting category that records the indirect costs associated with producing goods, such as utilities for the factory or salaries for the maintenance staff.

Overapplied Manufacturing Overhead

A situation where the amount of manufacturing overhead allocated to products is more than the actual overhead incurred.

Work in Process

Inventory that includes all materials, labor, and overhead costs incurred for products that are in the production process but not yet completed.