Management of Mcentire Corporation Has Asked Your Help as an Intern

question 148

Multiple Choice

Management of Mcentire Corporation has asked your help as an intern in preparing some key reports for April. Direct materials cost was $64,000, direct labor cost was $47,000, and manufacturing overhead was $75,000. Selling expense was $15,000 and administrative expense was $44,000
-The conversion cost for April was:

• A)$186,000
• B)$100,000
• C)$128,000
• D)$122,000

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Definitions:

Receivable into Cash

The process or activity of converting money that is owed to a company by its customers into actual cash, usually through collection efforts.

Excess Cash

Funds that exceed the normal operating needs of a company, which might be used for investments, acquisitions, or improving financial ratios.

Marketable Securities

Financial instruments that can easily be converted to cash due to their high demand and short maturity period.

Lockbox System

A service offered by banks to companies for the receipt of payment from customers, under which payments are sent directly to a location accessible by the bank.