Chapters 1 + (15 financial accounting) Exam verified solutions and explanations
Managerial Accounting - Correct Answers: The field of accounting that focuses on providing information for internal decision makers
How much money should the business budget for the production? Should the business expand to a new location? How do actual cost compared to budgeted cost? - Correct Answers: The decision making questions that managerial accountants ask
Generally excepted accounting principles (GAAP) Accounting guidelines, currently formulated by the financial accounting standards board (FASB); the main US accounting rulebook - Correct Answers: What is GAAAP?
An organization that stands apart as a separate economic unit - Correct Answers: What is economic entity assumption?
Sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited—liability company (LLC) - Correct Answers: A business can be organized as a...
D. its employees to plan, direct and control operations - Correct Answers: Managerial accounting information for a company is primarily used by
A. its investors to make their investment decisions
B. its customers to understand the pricing of the product
C. its creditors to understand the credibility of the business
D. its employees to plan, direct and control operations
C. Organizational chart - Correct Answers: _______ shows the relationship between departments and divisions and managers responsible for each section
A. Treasurer's chart
B. Controllers chart
C. Organizational chart
D. Board of Directors chart
C. integrity - Correct Answers: Refraining from engaging in any conduct that would prejudice carrying out of duties ethically is acting in accordance with which ethical professional practice?
A. confidentiality
B. objectivity
C. integrity
D. competence
B. a car dealership - Correct Answers: Which of the following is most likely a merchandising company?
A. an accounting firm
B. a car dealership
C. a law firm
D. a doctor's office
C. Raw Materials Inventory - Correct Answers: A manufacturing company uses labor, equipment, supplies, and facilities to convert ___________ into finished products.
A. Manufacturing Overhead
B. Work−in−Process Inventory
C. Raw Materials Inventory
D. Finished Goods Inventory
B. wages of the assembly line staff - Correct Answers: Which of the following would be considered a direct labor cost for a manufacturing company?
A. wages of the factory manager
B. wages of the assembly line staff
C. salaries of the internal auditors
D. wages of the factory janitors
D. $309,000 - Correct Answers: Mars Supplies Company provided the following information for the year:
Beginning Balance—Work−in−Process Inventory
$ 28,000
Ending Balance—Work−in−Process Inventory
57,000
Beginning Balance— Direct Materials Inventory
82,000
Ending Balance— Direct Materials Inventory
61,000
Purchases — Direct Materials
356,000
Direct Labor
472,000
Indirect Labor
19,000
Depreciation on Factory Plant and Equipment
22,000
Plant Utilities and Insurance
268,000
What was the amount of the manufacturing overhead costs?
A. $290,000
B. $41,000
C. $491,000
D. $309,000
D. prime costs - Correct Answers: Which of the following represents the combined sum of direct materials costs and direct labor costs?
A. conversion costs
B. fixed costs
C. period costs
D. prime costs
D. $485,070 - Correct Answers: The following information was obtained from Durand, Inc.:
Advertising Costs
$11,200
Indirect Labor
7,000
CEO's Salary
450,000
Direct Labor
52,000
Indirect Materials Used
7,500
Direct Materials Used
400,000
Factory Utilities
880
Factory Janitorial Costs
2,000
Manufacturing Equipment Depreciation
1,100
Delivery Vehicle Depreciation
1,470
Administrative Wages and Salaries
22,400
How much were Durand's period costs?
A. $470,480
B. $12,670
C. $483,600
D. $485,070
D. $89,280 - Correct Answers: The following information was obtained from Johnson Manufacturing, Inc.:
Advertising Costs
$12,500
Indirect Labor
76,000
CEO's Salary
730,000
Direct Labor
56,000
Indirect Materials Used
7,300
Direct Materials Used
61,000
Factory Utilities
180
Factory Janitorial Costs
2,700
Manufacturing Equipment Depreciation
3,100
Delivery Vehicle Depreciation
1,900
Administrative Wages and Salaries
23,000
Calculate Smith Manufacturing's manufacturing overhead costs.
A. $208,180
B. $98,680
C. $767,400
D. $89,280
C. with a competing company - Correct Answers: To accurately determine the financial performance of a company, it is necessary to compare the company's performance ________.
A. with companies in different industries
B. only with profitable companies
C. with a competing company
D. to the budget
C. financial statement analysis - Correct Answers: There are three main ways to analyze financial statements. Which of the following does NOT represent one of these ways of analyzing financial statements?
A. vertical analysis
B. horizontal analysis
C. financial statement analysis
D. ratio analysis
C. discuss the company's competitors and the risks related to the company's business - Correct Answers: Annual reports ________.
A. are required to be prepared by every corporation
B. are also called a Form 10−Q
C. discuss the company's competitors and the risks related to the company's business
D. only include the company's financial statements
C. a decrease of 12.31% - Correct Answers: Net Sales Revenue for 2024 was $130,000 and for 2025 was $114,000. What is the percentage of increase or decrease in Net Sales Revenue for the two periods?
A. a decrease of 14.04%
B. an increase of 12.31%
C. a decrease of 12.31%
D. an increase of 14.04%
B. a decrease of 21.74% - Correct Answers: Cash for 2024 was $230,000 and for 2025 was $180,000. What is the percentage of increase or decrease in Cash for the two periods?
A. a decrease of 27.78%
B. a decrease of 21.74%
C. an increase of 21.74%
D. an increase of 27.78%
A. 20.4% higher - Correct Answers: The trend analysis report of Minshell, Inc. is given below (in millions):
2025
Total Liabilities $177
2024
Total Liabilities $301
2023
Total Liabilities $556
2022
Total Liabilities $507
2021
Total Liabilities $250
Using 2021 as the base year, total liabilities in 2024 is __________.
A. 20.4% higher
B. 17% higher
C. 17% lower
D. 20.4% lower
D. 63.46% - Correct Answers: Danby, Inc. provides the following data from its income statement for 2024:
Net Sales
$520,000
Cost of Goods Sold
(190,000)
Gross Profit
$330,000
Calculate the gross profit percentage. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
A. 36.54%
B. 100%
C. 17.37%
D. 63.46%
beginning balance + additions (add one) - ending balance = amount used, manufactured, or sold - Correct Answers: formula to find amount used, manufactured, or sold
planning, directing, & controlling
planning - choosing goals & developing plans to achieve them
directing - running day by day operations
controlling - monitoring activities, measuring performance, & making corrections when needed - Correct Answers: three primary managerial functions
the inventory (manufacturing firms) - Correct Answers: what's the primary difference between a manufacturing firm (coca-cola) & a service based firm (law firm)
Cost - the expense incurred for making a product or service that is sold by a company
Price - the amount a customer is willing to pay for a product or service - Correct Answers: Cost vs prime
Raw material, work in progress, & finished goods - Correct Answers: Three types of inventory
Current assets - current liabilities - Correct Answers: Working capital formula
Current assets / current liabilities - Correct Answers: Current ratio formula
Current assets - inventory & prepaids / current liabilities - Correct Answers: Acid-test (quick) ratio formula
cash + cash equivalents / current liabilities - Correct Answers: Cash ratio formula
Net credit sales / average net accounts receivable - Correct Answers: Accounts receivable turnover formula
365 / accounts receivable turnover - Correct Answers: Days sales in receivables formula
Cost of goods sold / average inventory - Correct Answers: Inventory turnover formula
365 / inventory turnover - Correct Answers: Days sales in inventory formula
Includes materials used to make a product - Correct Answers: What's raw material (RM)
Includes goods that are in the manufacturing process, but are not yet complete - Correct Answers: What's work in process (WIP)
Includes completed goods that have not yet been sold - Correct Answers: What's finished goods (FG)
A cost that can be easily and cost effectively traced to a cost object - Correct Answers: What's direct cost
Anything for which managers want a separate measurement of cost and may be a product, department, sales territory, or activity - Correct Answers: What's a cost object
Costs that cannot be easily or cost effectively traced directly to a cost object - Correct Answers: What's indirect cost
The costs of raw materials that are converted into the finished product and are easily trade to the product - Correct Answers: What's direct material (DM)
The cost of wages and salaries of employees, who convert the raw materials into the finished product - Correct Answers: What's direct labor (DL)
Refers to indirect manufacturing costs that cannot be easily traced to specific products - Correct Answers: Whats manufacturing overhead (MOH)
The cost of raw materials that are difficult or not cost-effective to trace directly to the product - Correct Answers: What's indirect materials
Includes the cost of wages and salaries in the factory for persons not directly producing the product - Correct Answers: What's indirect labor
Combine the direct costs: direct materials and direct labor - Correct Answers: What's prime cost
Combine direct labor with manufacturing overhead - Correct Answers: What's conversion costs
Include the costs of purchasing or making a product
(examples: direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead) - Correct Answers: What's product cost
Are non-manufacturing costs (selling and administrative expenses and other expenses such as taxes and interest) - Correct Answers: What's period cost
Product: direct material
Product: prime - Correct Answers: Metal used for rims
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Period: selling - Correct Answers: Sales salaries
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Product: moh
Product: conversion - Correct Answers: Rent on factory
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Product: dl
Product: prime and conversion - Correct Answers: Wages of assembly workers
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Product: moh
Product: conversion - Correct Answers: Salary of production supervisor
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Period: administrative - Correct Answers: Depreciation on office equipment
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Period: administrative - Correct Answers: Salary of ceo
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
Period: selling - Correct Answers: Delivery expense
Product: dm, dl, moh
Product: prime or conversion
Period: selling or admin.
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Chapters 1 + (15 financial
accounting) Exam verified
solutions and explanations
Managerial Accounting - Correct Answers: The field of accounting that focuses on providing information
for internal decision makers
How much money should the business budget for the production? Should the business expand to a new
location? How do actual cost compared to budgeted cost? - Correct Answers: The decision making
questions that managerial accountants ask
Generally excepted accounting principles (GAAP) Accounting guidelines, currently formulated by the
financial accounting standards board (FASB); the main US accounting rulebook - Correct Answers: What
is GAAAP?
An organization that stands apart as a separate economic unit - Correct Answers: What is economic
entity assumption?
Sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, or limited—liability company (LLC) - Correct Answers: A
business can be organized as a...
D. its employees to plan, direct and control operations - Correct Answers: Managerial accounting
information for a company is primarily used by
A. its investors to make their investment decisions
B. its customers to understand the pricing of the product
C. its creditors to understand the credibility of the business
D. its employees to plan, direct and control operations
C. Organizational chart - Correct Answers: _______ shows the relationship between departments and
divisions and managers responsible for each section
, A. Treasurer's chart
B. Controllers chart
C. Organizational chart
D. Board of Directors chart
C. integrity - Correct Answers: Refraining from engaging in any conduct that would prejudice carrying
out of duties ethically is acting in accordance with which ethical professional practice?
A. confidentiality
B. objectivity
C. integrity
D. competence
B. a car dealership - Correct Answers: Which of the following is most likely a merchandising company?
A. an accounting firm
B. a car dealership
C. a law firm
D. a doctor's office
C. Raw Materials Inventory - Correct Answers: A manufacturing company uses labor, equipment,
supplies, and facilities to convert ___________ into finished products.
A. Manufacturing Overhead
B. Work−in−Process Inventory
C. Raw Materials Inventory
D. Finished Goods Inventory