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ACC 202 exam 1
ACC 202
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| direct materials | raw materials whose cost can be easily traced to finished products |
| direct labor | labor costs easily traceable to finished products |
| manufacturing overhead | includes all manufacturing costs except direct materials and direct labor |
| selling cost | all costs incurred to secure customer orders and get the finished product to the customer |
| administrative cost | includes all costs associated with the general management of an organization rather than with manufacturing or selling |
| period cost | includes all the costs that are not product costs. all selling and administrative expenses |
| product cost | include all costs involved in acquiring or making a product |
| planning | establishing goals and specifying how to achieve them |
| controlling | gathering feedback to ensure the plan is being properly executed or modified as circumstances change |
| decision making | involves selecting a course of action from competing alternatives |
| prime cost | direct materials + direct labor |
| conversion cost | direct labor + manufacturing overhead |
| total manufacturing cost | direct materials + direct labor + manufacturing overhead |
| customer intimacy | understand and respond to individual customer needs (ritz-carlton) |
| operational exellence | deliver products and services faster, more conveniently, and for cheaper (walmart, southwest) |
| product leadership | higher quality products (apple, dyson) |
| variable cost | constant per unit, varies in total |
| fixed cost | varies per unit, constant in total |