Assume Lloyd Uses the Units-Of-Output Method and That the Machine

question 57

Multiple Choice

Assume Lloyd uses the units-of-output method and that the machine was in operation for 1,000 hours in 2009 and 1,800 hours in 2010. The book value of the machine at December 31, 2010 is:

• A) $48,100.
• B) $58,100.
• C) $25,900.
• D) Some other amount.

---

Definitions:

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the standard amount expected to be used, multiplied by the standard cost of those materials.

Inferior Materials

Materials of lower quality than standard, which may affect the quality of finished goods and potentially reduce manufacturing costs.

Budgeted Unit Sales

The projected quantity of products a company expects to sell over a certain period, based on budgeting processes.

Budgeted Cost

An estimated financial amount allocated for a specific purpose, project, or time period.