Fundamentals of Cost Accounting, 7th Edition
by Lanen & Maher Chapters 1 - 18
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTIONNANDNOVERVIEW
ChapterNOne:NCostNAccounting:NInformationNforNDecisionNMaking
ChapterNTwo:NCostNConceptsNandNBehavior
COSTNANALYSISNANDNESTIMATION
ChapterNThree:NFundamentalsNofNCost-Volume-ProfitNAnalysis
ChapterNFour:NFundamentalsNofNCostNAnalysisNforNDecisionNMaking
ChapterNFive:NCostNEstimation
COSTNMANAGEMENTNSYSTEMS
ChapterNSix:NFundamentalsNofNProductNandNServiceNCosting
ChapterNSeven:NJobNCosting
ChapterNEight:NProcessNCosting
ChapterNNine:NActivity-BasedNCosting
ChapterNTen:NFundamentalsNofNCostNManagement
ChapterNEleven:NServiceNDepartmentNandNJointNCostNAllocation
MANAGEMENTNCONTROLNSYSTEMS
ChapterNTwelve:NFundamentalsNofNManagementNControlNSystems
ChapterNThirteen:NPlanningNandNBudgeting
ChapterNFourteen:NBusinessNUnitNPerformanceNMeasurement
ChapterNFifteen:NTransferNPricing
ChapterNSixteen:NFundamentalsNofNVarianceNAnalysis
ChapterNSeventeen:NAdditionalNTopicsNinNVarianceNAnalysis
ChapterNEighteen:NPerformanceNMeasurementNtoNSupportNBusinessNStrategy N
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Answers at the end of each chapter
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1) CarleyNIncorporatedNincursNmanyNtypesNofNcostsNinNitsNoperations.NPlaceNtheNnumberNofNth
eNappropriateNstageNinNtheNvalueNchainNinNColumnN2NinNtheNblankNnextNtoNeachNcostNinNColumnN1.
Cost StageNinNtheNValueNChain
TransportationNcostsNtoNshipNvansNtoNcustomers 1. CustomerNService
LaborNcostsNforNfactoryNworkers 2.NDistribution
OvertimeNcostsNforNscientistsNworkingNonNnewNengineNtec 3. ResearchN&NDe
hnology velopment
UtilitiesNcostNforNtheNdesignNtestingNcenter 4. Marketing
CostsNtoNsurveyNcustomersNaboutNtheirNsatisfaction
5. Production
CostsNtoNsponsorNaNsportingNevent 6.NDesign
2) SuperMaxNisNanNintegratedNproviderNofNgeneticallyNengineeredNcorn.NManyNtypesNofNcostsN
areNincurredNinNitsNoperations.NPlaceNtheNnumberNofNtheNappropriateNstageNinNtheNvalueNchainNinN
ColumnN2NinNtheNblankNnextNtoNeachNcostNinNColumnN1.
Cost StageNinNtheNValue
Chain
WarehouseNcostsNtoNstoreNseedNawaitingNshipmentNtoN 1. CustomerNService
customers
UtilityNcostsNforNseedNmill 2.NDistribution
EquipmentNcostsNinNgeneticsNlaboratory 3.NResearchN&
Development
LaborNcostsNtoNstaffNhelp-lineNcallNcenterN N 4.NMarketing
CostsNtoNprepareNadvertisingNcampaignNinNnationalNagricult 5. Production
ureNmagazine
CostsNtoNcontractNwithNgrowersNtoNprovideNseed 6. Design
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, 3) Travon'sNLimoNServiceNprovidesNtransportationNservicesNinNandNaroundNBentonville.NItsNpr
ofitsNhaveNbeenNdeclining,NandNmanagementNisNplanningNtoNaddNaNpackageNdeliveryNserviceNthatNi
sNexpectedNtoNincreaseNrevenueNbyN$275,000NperNyear.NTheNtotalNcostNtoNleaseNadditionalNdelivery
NvehiclesNfromNtheNlocalNdealerNisN$60,000NperNyear.NTheNpresentNmanagerNwillNcontinueNtoNsuper
viseNallNservices.NHowever,NlaborNandNutilitiesNcostsNwillNincreaseNbyN40%NandNrentNandNotherNcost
sNwillNincreaseNbyN15%NwhenNtheNpackageNdeliveryNserviceNisNadded.
Travon’sNLimoNServiceNAnnualNIn
comeNStatement
Before Expansion
SalesNRevenue $N960,000
Costs:
VehicleNLeases $N400,000
Labor 290,000
Utilities 50,000
Rent 100,000
OtherNCosts 60,000
Manager’sNSalary 120,000
TotalNCosts 1,020,000
OperatingNProfitN(Loss) $N(60,000)
a. PrepareNaNreportNofNtheNdifferentialNcostsNandNrevenuesNifNtheNdeliveryNserviceNisNadded.
b. ShouldNmanagementNstartNupNtheNdeliveryNservice?NExplainNyourNanswer.
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