18th Edition
By Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen and Peter Brewer
Verified Chapter's 1 - 16 | Complete
,Table of Contents
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ChapterkOne:kManagerialkAccountingkandkCostkConcepts
ChapterkTwo:kJob-OrderkCosting:kCalculatingkUnitkProductkCosts
ChapterkThree:kJob-OrderkCosting:kCostkFlowskandkExternalkReporting
ChapterkFour:kProcesskCosting
ChapterkFive:kCost-Volume-ProfitkRelationships
ChapterkSix:kVariablekCostingkandkSegmentkReporting:kToolskforkManagement
ChapterkSeven:kActivity-BasedkCosting:kAkToolktokAidkDecisionkMaking
ChapterkEight:kMasterkBudgeting
ChapterkNine:kFlexiblekBudgetskandkPerformancekAnalysis
ChapterkTen:kStandardkCostskandkVariances
ChapterkEleven:kResponsibilitykAccountingkSystems
ChapterkTwelve:kStrategickPerformancekMeasurement
ChapterkThirteen:kDifferentialkAnalysis:kThekKeyktokDecisionkMaking
ChapterkFourteen:kCapitalkBudgetingkDecisions
ChapterkFifteen:kStatementkofkCashkFlows
ChapterkSixteen:kFinancialkStatementkAnalysis
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Managerial Accounting and Cost Concepts
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Questions
1-1 Thekthreekmajorktypeskofkproductkcostsk 1-4
inkakmanufacturingkcompanykarekdirectkmateria a. Variablekcost:kThekvariablekcostkperkunitkisk
ls,kdirectklabor,kandkmanufacturingkoverhead. constant,kbutktotalkvariablekcostkchangeskin
kdirectkproportionktokchangeskinkvolume.
1-2 b. Fixedkcost:kThektotalkfixedkcostkiskconstantkw
a. Directkmaterialskarekankintegralkpartkofkak ithinkthekrelevantkrange.kThekaveragekfixedkc
finishedkproductkandktheirkcostskcankbekconveni ostkperkunitkvarieskinverselykwithkchangesk in
entlyktracedktokit. kvolume.
b. Indirectkmaterialskarekgenerallyksmallkite c. Mixedkcost:kAkmixedkcostkcontainskbothk
mskofkmaterialksuchkaskgluekandknails.kTheykmayk variablekandkfixedkcostkelements.
bekankintegralkpartkofkakfinishedkproductkbutktheir
kcostskcankbektracedktokthekproductkonlykatkgreat 1-5
kcostkorkinconvenience. a. Unitkfixedkcostskdecreasekaskthekactivityklevelk
c. Directklaborkconsistskofklaborkcostskthat increases.
kcankbekeasilyktracedktokparticularkproducts. b. Unitkvariablekcostskremainkconstantkaskthek
Directklaborkiskalsokcalledk―touchklabor.‖ activityklevelkincreases.
d. Indirectklaborkconsistskofktheklaborkcostsk c. Totalkfixedkcostskremainkconstantkaskthe
ofkjanitors,ksupervisors,kmaterialskhandlers,kand kactivityklevelkincreases.
kotherkfactorykworkerskthatkcannotkbekconvenie d. Totalkvariablekcostskincreasekaskthekactivityk
ntlyktracedktokparticularkproducts.kTheseklaborkc levelkincreases.
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kworkerskinvolvedkdoknotkdirectlykworkkonkthekp 1-6
roduct. a. Costkbehavior:kCostkbehaviorkrefersktokthek
e. Manufacturingkoverheadkincludeskallkman waykinkwhichkcostskchangekinkresponsektokc
ufacturingkcostskexceptkdirectkmaterialskandkdire hangeskinkakmeasurekofkactivityksuchkasksal
ctklabor.kConsequently,kmanufacturingkoverhead eskvolume,kproductionkvolume,korkorderskpr
kincludeskindirectkmaterialskandkindirectklaborkask ocessed.
wellkaskotherkmanufacturingkcosts. b. Relevantkrange:kThekrelevantkrangekiskthek
rangekofkactivitykwithinkwhichkassumptions
1-3 kaboutkvariablekandkfixedkcostkbehaviorkar
Akproductkcostkiskanykcostkinvolvedkinkpu ekvalid.
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kmanufacturedkgoods,kthesekcostskconsistkofkdir 1-7 Ankactivitykbasekiskakmeasurekofkwha
ectkmaterials,kdirectklabor,kandkmanufacturingkov teverkcauseskthekincurrencekofkakvariablekcost
erhead.kAkperiodkcostkiskakcostkthatkisktakenkdire .kExampleskofkactivitykbaseskincludekunitskpro
ctlyktokthekincomekstatementkaskankexpensekinkt duced,kunitsksold,klettersktyped,kbedskinkakho
hekperiodkinkwhichkitkiskincurred. spital,kmealskservedkinkakcafe,kservicekcallskm
ade,ketc.
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, dkprovidingkthatkthekcostkformulakiskusedkonlykw
ithinkthekrelevantkrange.