Question 1

Robin Company has the following balances for the current month:  What are Robin's conversion costs?

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A)   $70,400
B)   $60,800
C)   $91,200
D)   $57,600

Question 2

The control function is:

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A)   Comparing actual with budgeted results and taking corrective action when needed.
B)   Arranging of the necessary resources to carry out the plan.
C)   The directing, leading, and motivating of those necessary to carry out the plan.
D)   Drafting the goals and strategies to achieve long-term results.

Question 3

Product costs are:

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A)   expensed on the income statement when incurred.
B)   treated as an asset and depreciated.
C)   inventoried until the units are sold.
D)   considered current liabilities until paiD.Product costs are counted as part of the inventory until the product is solD.

Question 4

Which of the following describes the Planning function within the management cycle?

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A)   Setting short and long-term objectives
B)   Comparing actual to budgeted results and taking corrective action
C)   Taking actions to implement the plan
D)   Arranging the necessary resources to carry out the plan

Question 5

An out-of-pocket cost involves which of the following?

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A)   Choosing to do one thing instead of another.
B)   Tracing the cost directly to a cost object.
C)   An actual outlay of cash.
D)   Determining how the cost changes with a change in activity level.

Question 6

A cost that will occur in the future and differs between various alternatives under consideration is a relevant cost

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

All manufacturing costs are inventoriable costs

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An out-of-pocket costs is:

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A)   an actual outlay of cash.
B)   the cost of not doing something.
C)   a deferred cost.
D)   a budgeted estimate.

Question 9

Mariposa Manufacturing builds custom wooden cabinets. Mariposa Manufacturing has reported the following costs for the previous year. Assume no production inventories.  Compute the following:
a. Direct material costs
b. Direct labor cost
c. Manufacturing overhead
d. Total manufacturing cost
e. Prime cost
f. Conversion cost
g. Total period cost

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a. Direct materials cost: $151,000 = $34...

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of a variable cost for a manufacturing firm?

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A)   The cost of rent on the factory.
B)   The cost of factory supervision.
C)   The cost of raw materials.
D)   The cost of depreciation on equipment.

Question 11

Which of the following functions of management involves arranging the necessary resources to carry out the plan?

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A)   Planning
B)   Implementing
C)   Reviewing
D)   Control

Question 12

Which of the following does not describe the Implementing function within the management cycle?

Accepted Answer

A)   Leading, directing, and motivating others to achieve the plan's goals
B)   Arranging the necessary resources to carry out the plan
C)   Taking actions to implement the plan
D)   Setting short- and long-term objectives

Question 13

Which of the following functions of management involves providing motivation to achieve results?

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A)   Planning
B)   Implementing
C)   Reviewing
D)   Control

Question 14

Imagine purchasing a cup of coffee. Which of the following statements correctly classifies the direct, indirect, variable, and fixed costs associated with that purchase, assuming the cost object is the cup of coffee?

Accepted Answer

A)   The cost of the cup and the lid is an indirect cost because it can be readily traced to the cost object.
B)   The shop supervisor's salary is a direct cost because it cannot be readily and feasibly traced to the cost object.
C)   The volume of coffee beans purchased is a variable cost because it changes along with the changing volume of cups of coffee sold.
D)   The shop's monthly water bill is a fixed cost because it changes along with the changing volume of sales.

Question 15

Which of the following is the correct sequencing of the functions within the managerial cycle?

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A)   Plan - Control - Implement
B)   Review - Plan - Implement
C)   Plan - Implement - Control
D)   Review - Control - Plan

Question 16

Which of the following functions of management involves comparing actual results with budgeted results?

Accepted Answer

A)   Planning
B)   Implementing
C)   Reviewing
D)   Control

Question 17

Which of the following is a requirement under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

Accepted Answer

A)   Financial statements must be audited by a Big Four accounting firm.
B)   Management must issue a report that indicates whether the financial statements are free of error.
C)   Management must conduct a review of the company's internal control system.
D)   Background checks must be performed on all employees.

Question 18

An actual outlay of cash is a(n) :

Accepted Answer

A)   out-of-pocket cost.
B)   opportunity cost.
C)   direct cost.
D)   cost object.

Question 19

For each of the following independent cases, compute the missing values:

Accepted Answer

The answer of For each of the following independent cases,...

Question 20

Which of the following statements is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   A direct cost can be readily traced to a cost object while an indirect cost is traced only to manufacturing costs.
B)   An indirect cost can be readily traced to a cost object while a direct cost is traced only to manufacturing costs.
C)   A direct cost can be traced to a specific cost object, while an indirect cost cannot.
D)   An indirect cost can be traced to a specific cost object, while a direct cost cannot.

Exam 1: Introduction to Managerial Accounting

Which of the following functions of management involves arranging the necessary resources to carry out the plan?

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Which of the following describes the Planning function within the management cycle?

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Product costs are:

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A cost that will occur in the future and differs between various alternatives under consideration is a relevant cost

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For each of the following independent cases, compute the missing values:

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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An actual outlay of cash is a(n) :

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Which of the following is the correct sequencing of the functions within the managerial cycle?

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The control function is:

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Which of the following is an example of a variable cost for a manufacturing firm?

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Robin Company has the following balances for the current month: What are Robin's conversion costs?

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Which of the following functions of management involves comparing actual results with budgeted results?

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An out-of-pocket costs is:

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Which of the following is a requirement under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

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Imagine purchasing a cup of coffee. Which of the following statements correctly classifies the direct, indirect, variable, and fixed costs associated with that purchase, assuming the cost object is the cup of coffee?

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Which of the following does not describe the Implementing function within the management cycle?

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All manufacturing costs are inventoriable costs

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Which of the following functions of management involves providing motivation to achieve results?

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Product costs are:

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A cost that will occur in the future and differs between various alternatives under consideration is a relevant cost

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For each of the following independent cases, compute the missing values:

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Which of the following statements is correct?

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An actual outlay of cash is a(n) :

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Which of the following is the correct sequencing of the functions within the managerial cycle?

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Which of the following is an example of a variable cost for a manufacturing firm?

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Robin Company has the following balances for the current month: What are Robin's conversion costs?

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Which of the following functions of management involves comparing actual results with budgeted results?

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An out-of-pocket costs is:

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Which of the following is a requirement under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

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Which of the following does not describe the Implementing function within the management cycle?

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