Indicate How Each Event Affects the Elements of Financial Statements $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad\text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad\text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$

question 134

Short Answer

Indicate how each event affects the elements of financial statements. Use the following letters to record your answer in the box shown below each element. You do not need to enter amounts. $$\text { Increase } = \mathrm { I } \quad\text { Decrease } = \mathrm { D } \quad\text { No Effect } = \mathrm { N }$$
Hardin Company collected a receivable due from a credit card company (from a sale to a customer who paid with a credit card). Show the effect of collection of the credit card receivable on Ulmer's financial statements.

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Definitions:

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Consists of the costs that do not vary with the level of production, such as rent, property taxes, and salaries of permanent employees in a manufacturing facility.

Cost Allocation

The process of identifying, aggregating, and assigning costs to cost objects such as products, services, or departments.

Insulating Allocations

An approach in budgeting where specific costs are assigned or isolated to individual departments or projects to prevent them from affecting others.

Direct Labor Cost

The expense associated with the labor time of workers directly involved in the production of goods or services.