3/9/24, 10:26 AM Test Bank-Ch9-Cost Accounting
Cost Accounting, 14e (Horngren/Datar/Rajan)
Chapter 9 Inventory Costing and Capacity Analysis
Objective 9.1
1) Which of the following cost(s) are inventoried when using variable costing?
A) direct manufacturing costs
B) variable marketing costs
C) fixed manufacturing costs
D) Both A and B are correct.
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Terms: variable costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
2) Which of the following cost(s) are inventoried when using absorption costing?
A) direct manufacturing costs
B) variable marketing costs
C) fixed manufacturing costs
D) Both A and C are correct.
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
3) is a method of inventory costing in which all variable manufacturing costs (direct and
indirect) are included as inventoriable costs and all fixed manufacturing costs are excluded.
A) Variable costing
B) Mixed costing
C) Absorption costing
D) Standard costing
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
4) Absorption costing is required for all of the following except:
A) generally accepted accounting principles
B) determining a competitive selling price
C) external reporting to shareholders
D) income tax reporting
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
1
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5) Absorption costing:
A) expenses marketing costs as cost of goods sold
B) treats direct manufacturing costs as a period cost
C) includes fixed manufacturing overhead as an inventoriable cost
D) is required for internal reports to managers
Answer: C
Diff: 3
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
6) Variable costing:
A) expenses administrative costs as cost of goods sold
B) treats direct manufacturing costs as a product cost
C) includes fixed manufacturing overhead as an inventoriable cost
D) is required for external reporting to shareholders
Answer: B
Diff: 3
Terms: variable costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
7) method(s) expense(s) variable marketing costs in the period incurred.
A) Variable costing
B) Absorption costing
C) Throughput costing
D) All of these answers are correct.
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Terms: variable costing, absorption costing, throughput costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
8) method(s) include(s) fixed manufacturing overhead costs as inventoriable costs.
A) Variable costing
B) Absorption costing
C) Throughput costing
D) All of these answers are correct.
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
2
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Cost Accounting, 14e (Horngren/Datar/Rajan)
Chapter 9 Inventory Costing and Capacity Analysis
Objective 9.1
1) Which of the following cost(s) are inventoried when using variable costing?
A) direct manufacturing costs
B) variable marketing costs
C) fixed manufacturing costs
D) Both A and B are correct.
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Terms: variable costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
2) Which of the following cost(s) are inventoried when using absorption costing?
A) direct manufacturing costs
B) variable marketing costs
C) fixed manufacturing costs
D) Both A and C are correct.
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
3) is a method of inventory costing in which all variable manufacturing costs (direct and
indirect) are included as inventoriable costs and all fixed manufacturing costs are excluded.
A) Variable costing
B) Mixed costing
C) Absorption costing
D) Standard costing
Answer: A
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
4) Absorption costing is required for all of the following except:
A) generally accepted accounting principles
B) determining a competitive selling price
C) external reporting to shareholders
D) income tax reporting
Answer: B
Diff: 2
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
1
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5) Absorption costing:
A) expenses marketing costs as cost of goods sold
B) treats direct manufacturing costs as a period cost
C) includes fixed manufacturing overhead as an inventoriable cost
D) is required for internal reports to managers
Answer: C
Diff: 3
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
6) Variable costing:
A) expenses administrative costs as cost of goods sold
B) treats direct manufacturing costs as a product cost
C) includes fixed manufacturing overhead as an inventoriable cost
D) is required for external reporting to shareholders
Answer: B
Diff: 3
Terms: variable costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
7) method(s) expense(s) variable marketing costs in the period incurred.
A) Variable costing
B) Absorption costing
C) Throughput costing
D) All of these answers are correct.
Answer: D
Diff: 1
Terms: variable costing, absorption costing, throughput costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
8) method(s) include(s) fixed manufacturing overhead costs as inventoriable costs.
A) Variable costing
B) Absorption costing
C) Throughput costing
D) All of these answers are correct.
Answer: B
Diff: 1
Terms: absorption costing
Objective: 1
AACSB: Reflective thinking
2
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