Select the Appropriate Classification of Each of the Costs Listed

question 81

Multiple Choice

Select the appropriate classification of each of the costs listed below.Each classification may be used more than once, and it is possible that one or more of the classifications may not be used at all.
-Cost of nails used by a furniture builder

• A)Product Cost, Direct Material
• B)Product Cost, Direct Labour
• C)Product Cost, Manufacturing Overhead
• D)Product Cost, Selling Expense
• E)Product Cost, Administrative Expense
• F)Period Cost, Direct Material
• G)Period Cost, Direct Labour
• H)Period Cost, Manufacturing Overhead
• I)Period Cost, Selling Expense
• J)Period Cost, Administrative Expense

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Definitions:

Aging of Accounts Receivable

An accounting process that categorizes outstanding receivables based on the length of time they have been unpaid.

Expense Recognition Principle

An accounting principle that states expenses should be recognized and recorded when they contribute to generating revenue, regardless of when cash is paid.

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

An accounting entry known as a contra-asset account that predicts the amount of accounts receivable that might be uncollectible.

Realizable Value

The estimated amount for which an asset can be sold, minus any selling costs, at a given point in time.