The 3,000 Accounts Receivable of DEF Company Have a Total

question 26

Multiple Choice

The 3,000 accounts receivable of DEF Company have a total book value of $60,000.Bob Smith,CPA,has selected and audited a sample of 100 accounts with a total book value of $2,100.Using the difference estimation technique,Smith has properly estimated a projected misstatement of a $9,000 overstatement for the entire population.The estimated total audited value of the population is:

• A)$51,000
• B)$58,000
• C)$60,000
• D)$69,000

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Definitions:

Direct Materials Price

The cost of raw materials and components required for the manufacture of a product.

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the expected quantity, multiplied by the standard cost per unit.

Direct Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials and the expected (or standard) cost, used in manufacturing and budgeting.

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

The difference between the actual quantity of materials used in production and the expected quantity, multiplied by the standard cost per unit of material.