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Cost Accounting Ch 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The difference between the overhead cost applied to WIP and actual overhead costs of a period is referred to as either | underapplied or overapplied overhead |
| A debit balance in manufacturing overhead account occurring when the overhead cost applied to work in process is LESS than the over head cost actually incurred during the period. | underapplied overhead |
| A credit balance in manufacturing overhead that occurs when the overhead cost applied to work in process is Greater than the overhead cost actually incurred during a period. | Overapplied overhead |
| A costing system used in situations where many different products, jobs, or services are produced each period | job costing system |
| A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs-direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing over head- in the cost of the product | absorbtion costing |
| a measure of activity such as direct labor hours or machine hours that is used to assign cost to cost objects | allocation base |
| a rate used to charge manufacturing overhead cost to jobs that is established in advance for each period | predetermined overhead rate |
| the process of assigning overhead costs to specific jobs using the following formula | overhead application |
| A costing system in which overhead costs are applied to a job by multiplying a predetermined rate by the actual amount of the allocation base | Normal costing |
| a form that records the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead cost changed to a job | Job cost sheet |
| includes any materials that go into the final product | raw materials |
| consists of units of production that are only partially complete and will require further work before they are ready for sale to customers. | work in process |
| consist of completed units of product that have not been sold to customers | finished good |
| includes the manufacturing costs associated with the goods that were finished during the period. | costs of goods manufactured |
| manufacturing overhead account operates as a ? | clearing account |
| selling and administrative costs are treated as period expenses and are charged directly to the? | income statement |
| contains 3 elements of product cost- DM, DL, and MOH, and summarizes the portions of costs remaining int he ending Work in Process inventory and transferred out to Finished Goods | schedule of cost of goods manufactured |
| contains 3 elements of product cost-DM, DL, and MOH, and summarizes the portions of costs remaining in ending Finished Goods inventory and transferred out to Cost of Goods Sold. | schedule of cost of goods sold |
| 1. it can be closed to cost of goods sold 2. it can be closed proportionally to WIP, FG, and COGS | ways to dispose of overhead |