Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 12

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
On January 1,2011,Pansy Company acquired a 10% interest in Sunflower Corporation for $80,000 when Sunflower's stockholders' equity consisted of $400,000 capital stock and $100,000 retained earnings.Book values of Sunflower's net assets equaled their fair values on this date.Sunflower's net income and dividends for 2011 through 2013 were as follows:

-Assume that Pansy has significant influence and uses the equity method of accounting for its investment in Sunflower.The balance in the Investment in Sunflower account at December 31,2013 was

• A)$78,200.
• B)$80,000.
• C)$81,800.
• D)$83,300.

Comprehend the components and purpose of a job cost sheet and its relevance to both financial accounting and management.

Understand the flow of costs in a job order cost system, including the roles of various inventory accounts.

Identify the documents used in job order costing systems for gathering and assigning costs to jobs.

Comprehend the role and calculation methods of predetermined overhead rates in costing.

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