Match Each Statement with the Correct Term Below

question 148

Multiple Choice

Match each statement with the correct term below.
-Lobbying expense

• A)Automobile used 75% for business.
• B)Investment interest expense on loan to acquire municipal bonds.
• C)Cost of investigating a new trade or business that the taxpayer enters.
• D)Can be separated into two classifications.
• E)Expenses related to royalty income
• F)Expenditure to influence legislation.
• G)Cost of a new roof for office building.
• H)Relates to an income producing activity mainly carried on for recreation or personal enjoyment.
• I)Deductibility depends on income and amount of personal and rental use.
• J)Deductibility depends on whether the area is used exclusively for trade or business activities.

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Definitions:

Volume Variance

A measure of the difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting costs or profitability.

Manufacturing Overhead

All manufacturing costs that are not direct labor or direct materials, such as utilities, depreciation, and maintenance of equipment.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process.

Standard Cost System

An accounting method that uses cost estimates to predict the cost of producing or acquiring goods.