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What are the similarities and differences between job order costing and multistage process costing systems?
(Appendix) What is the difference between production departments and service departments?
Famous Flange Company manufactures a variety of special flanges for numerous customers. Annual capacity-related (manufacturing overhead) costs are $4,000,000 and the practical capacity level of
Ernie’s Electronics, Inc., delivered 1,000 custom-designed computer monitors to its customer, Video Shack. The following cost information was compiled in connection with this order:Direct
The following costs pertain to job 923 at Becker Auto Shop. Determine the total cost for job 923.
Mackenzie Consulting computes the cost of each consulting engagement by adding a portion of firmwide overhead costs to the labor cost of the consultants on the engagement. The overhead costs are
The Brinker Company uses a job order costing system at its local plant. The plant has a machining department and a finishing department. The company uses machine hours to allocate machining
Eastern Wood Products has two production departments: cutting and assembly. The company has been using a plant wide cost driver rate computed by dividing plant wide overhead costs by total plant wide
Morrison Company carefully records its costs because it bases prices on the cost of the goods it manufactures. Morrison also carefully records its machine usage and other operational information.
Fancy Foods Company produces and sells canned vegetable juice. The ingredients are first combined in the blending department and then packed in gallon cans in the canning department. The following
Pitman Chemical Company manufactures and sells Goody, a product that sells for $10 per pound. The manufacturing process also yields 1 pound of a waste product, called Baddy, in the production of
The information below pertains to July production at Porter Company's paint factory, which produces paints for household interiors: Using the weighted-average method, determine the number of
Service department cost allocation, direct method San Rafael Company has two production departments, assembly and finishing, and two service departments, machine setup and inspection. Machine setup
Carleton Company has two service departments and two production departments. Information on annual manufacturing overhead costs and cost drivers follows: The company allocates service department
Ming Company has two service departments (S1 and S2) and two production departments (P1 and P2). Last year, directly identified overhead costs were $300,000 for S1 and $300,000 for S2. Information on
Hoyt Company uses a plantwide cost driver rate with machine hours as the cost driver. At the beginning of last year, Hoyt Company estimated its capacity-related (overhead) costs as $15,000,000 for a
The Hillman Company sells and services lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other equipment. The service department uses a job order cost system to determine the cost of each job, such as oil changes,
The Leblanc Company employs a job order costing system to account for its costs. The company has three production departments. Separate departmental cost driver rates are employed because the demand
Airport Coach Service Company operates scheduled coach service from Boston's Logan Airport to downtown Boston and to Cambridge. A common scheduling service center at the airport is responsible for
Modern Metalworks Company has two departments, milling and assembly. The company uses a job costing system with a plantwide cost driver rate that is computed by dividing plantwide overhead costs by
Bravo Steel Company supplies structural steel products to the construction industry. Its plant has three production departments: cutting, grinding, and drilling. The estimated overhead cost and
The Gonzalez Company uses a job order costing system at its plant in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The plant has a machining department and a finishing department. The company uses two cost driver rates for
Connor Chemical Company's plant processes batches of organic chemical products through three stages after starting with raw materials: (1) Mixing and blending, (2) Reaction chamber, and (3)
The information below pertains to October production at Zippy Company's bottling plant, which produces and bottles sports drinks. Each unit consists of a case of 12 bottles: Required(a) Using the
Sanders Manufacturing Company produces electronic components on a job order basis. Most business is gained through bidding on jobs. Most firms competing with Sanders bid full cost plus a 30% markup.
Boston Box Company has two service departments, maintenance and grounds, and two production departments, fabricating and assembly. Management has decided to allocate maintenance costs on the basis of
Sherman Company manufactures and sells small pumps made to customer specifications. It has two service departments and two production departments. Data on current year operations
Youngsborough Products, a supplier to the automotive industry, had seen its operating margins shrink below 20% as its customers put continued pressure on pricing. Youngsborough produced four products
Over the past 15 years, Anthony's Auto Shop has developed a reputation for reliable repairs and has grown from a one-person operation to a nine-person operation, including one manager and eight
1. What are predetermined indirect cost rates commonly called in practice?2. How is overhead cost estimated for individual jobs?3. What are indirect cost pools?
1. Provide several examples of cost objects.2. Calla Manufacturing Company has 40 machines in its factory. The machines run for two shifts each day, with 30 workers per shift. Allowing for machine
1. How are indirect cost rates determined?2. What does the term conversion costs mean?
Grey Brothers Consulting has issued a report recommending changes for its newest manufacturing client, Energy Motors. Energy Motors currently manufactures a single product, which is sold and
WebNews.com offers its subscribers several services, such as an annotated TV guide and local-area information on weather, restaurants, and movie theaters. Its main revenue sources are fees for banner
Eric Johnson was recently promoted to Controller of Research and Development (R&D) for PharmaCor, a Fortune 500 pharmaceutical company, which manufactures prescription drugs and nutritional
Deacon Publishing House is a publishing company that produces consumer magazines. The house and home division, which sells home-improvement and home-decorating magazines, has seen a 20% reduction in
Bredahl Logistics, a U.S. shipping company, has just begun distributing goods across the Atlantic to Norway. The company began operations in 2010, transporting goods to South America. The company’s
Minnesota Office Products (MOP) produces three different paper products at its Vaasa lumber plant: Supreme, Deluxe, and Regular. Each product has its own dedicated production line at the plant. It
Best Breads manufactures two types of bread, which are sold as wholesale products to various specialty retail bakeries. Each loaf of bread requires a three-step process. The first step is mixing. The
Sweetum Candies manufactures jaw-breaker candies in a fully automated process. The machine that produces candies was purchased recently and can make 4,100 per month. The machine costs $9,000 and is
Helner Cell Phones (HCP) is developing a new touch screen smartphone to compete in the cellular phone industry. The phones will be sold at wholesale prices to cell phone companies, which will in turn
Gayle’s Glassworks makes glass flanges for scientific use. Materials cost $1 per flange, and the glass blowers are paid a wage rate of $28 per hour. A glass blower blows 10 flanges per hour. Fixed
The following data are for Marvin Department Store. The account balances (in thousands) are for 2011.Marketing, distribution, and customer-service costs $ 37,000Merchandise inventory, January 1, 2011
The following data are for Montgomery Retail Outlet Stores. The account balances (in thousands) are for 2011.Marketing and advertising costs $ 24,000Merchandise inventory, January 1, 2011
Renka’s Heaters selected data for October 2011 are presented here (in millions):Direct materials inventory 10/1/2011 $ 105Direct materials purchased 365Direct materials used 385Total manufacturing
Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Piedmont Corporation: Required1. Prepare a schedule for the cost of goods manufactured for 2011.2. Revenues for 2011 were $600
The following items (in millions) pertain to Calendar Corporation RequiredCalendar's manufacturing costing system uses a three-part classification of direct materials, direct manufacturing labor,
Jim Anderson works in the production department of Midwest Steelworks as a machine operator. Jim, a long-time employee of Midwest, is paid on an hourly basis at a rate of $20 per hour. Jim works five
Ron Williams recently took over as the controller of Johnson Brothers Manufacturing. Last month, the previous controller left the company with little notice and left the accounting records in
Denver Office Equipment manufactures and sells metal shelving. It began operations on January 1, 2011. Costs incurred for 2011 are as follows (V stands for variable; F stands for fixed): Direct
Scott Hewitt, the new Plant Manager of Old World Manufacturing Plant Number 7, has just reviewed a draft of his year-end financial statements. Hewitt receives a year-end bonus of 10% of the plant’s
CVP computations Fill in the blanks for each of the following independentcases.
CVP computations Garrett Manufacturing sold 410,000 units of its product for $68 per unit in 2011. Variable cost per unit is $60 and total fixed costs are $1,640,000.1. Calculate (a) contribution
CVP analysis, changing revenues and costs Sunny Spot Travel Agency specializes in flights between Toronto and Jamaica. It books passengers on Canadian Air. Sunny Spot’s fixed costs are $23,500 per
CVP analysis, income taxes Brooke Motors is a small car dealership. On average, it sells a car for $27,000, which it purchases from the manufacturer for $23,000. Each month, Brooke Motors pays
CVP analysis, income taxes The Express Banquet has two restaurants that are open 24-hours a day. Fixed costs for the two restaurants together total $459,000 per year. Service varies from a cup of
CVP analysis, margin of safety Suppose Doral Corp.’s breakeven point is revenues of $1,100,000. Fixed costs are $660,000.Required1. Compute the contribution margin percentage.2. Compute the selling
Global Textiles, Inc., is considering three possible countries for the sole manufacturing site of its newest area rug: Singapore, Brazil, and the United States. All area rugs are to be sold to retail
Data 1-2-3 is a top-selling electronic spreadsheet product. Data is about to release version 5.0. It divides its customers into two groups: new customers and upgrade customers (those who previously
Bobbie's Bagel Shop sells only coffee and bagels. Bobbie estimates that every time she sells one bagel, she sells four cups of coffee. The budgeted cost information for Bobbie's products for 2011
CVP, Not for profit Monroe Classical Music Society is a not-for-profit organization that brings guest artists to the community’s greater metropolitan area. The Music Society just bought a small
Contribution margin, decision making Lurvey Men's Clothing's revenues and cost data for 2011 are as follows: Contribution margin, decision making Lurvey Men's Clothing's rev" class="fr-fic
Foodmart Corp, an international retail giant, is considering implementing a new business to business (B2B) information system for processing purchase orders. The current system costs Foodmart
CVP analysis, service firm Lifetime Escapes generates average revenue of $5,000 per person on its five-day package tours to wildlife parks in Kenya. The variable costs per person are as
CVP, target operating income, service firm Snow Leopard Daycare provides daycare for children Mondays through Fridays. Its monthly variable costs per child are as follows:Lunch and snacks
CVP analysis, margin of safety (CMA, adapted) Technology Solutions sells a ready-to-use software product for small businesses. The current selling price is $300. Projected operating income for 2011
CVP analysis, income taxes (CMA, adapted) R. A. Ro and Company, a manufacturer of quality handmade walnut bowls, has had a steady growth in sales for the past five years. However, increased
The Brown Shoe Company produces its famous shoe, the Divine Loafer that sells for $60 per pair. Operating income for 2011 is as follows:Sales revenue ($60 per pair) $300,000Variable cost ($25 per
CVP analysis, shoe stores. The WalkRite Shoe Company operates a chain of shoe stores that sell 10 different styles of inexpensive men's shoes with identical unit costs and selling prices. A unit is
CVP analysis, shoe stores (continuation of 3-38). Refer to requirement 3 of Problem 3-38. In this problem, assume the role of the owner of WalkRite.1. Calculate the number of units sold at which the
Alternate cost structures, uncertainty, and sensitivity analysis. Stylewise Printing Company currently leases its only copy machine for $1,000 a month. The company is considering replacing this
PC Planet has just opened its doors. The new retail store sells refurbished computers at a significant discount from market prices. The computers cost PC Planet $100 to purchase and require 10 hours
CVP analysis, income taxes, sensitivity. (CMA, adapted) Agro Engine Company manufactures and sells diesel engines for use in small farming equipment. For its 2012 budget, Agro Engine Company
Sales mix, two products. The Stackpole Company retails two products: a standard and a deluxe version of a luggage carrier. The budgeted income statement for next period is as follows: Required1.
The Museum of America is preparing for its annual appreciation dinner for contributing members. Last year, 525 members attended the dinner. Tickets for the dinner were $24 per attendee. The profit
Multi-product CVP and decision making Pure Water Products produces two types of water filters. One attaches to the faucet and cleans all water that passes through the faucet. The other is a
Job costing, normal and actual costing. Amesbury Construction assembles residential houses. It uses a job-costing system with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct labor) and one
Gammaro Company uses normal costing. It allocates manufacturing overhead costs using a budgeted rate per machine-hour. The following data are available for 2011:Budgeted manufacturing overhead costs
Job costing, consulting firm. Turner & Associates, a consulting firm, has the following condensed budget for 2011: Turner has a single direct-cost category (professional labor) and a single
Time period used to compute indirect cost rates. Splash Manufacturing produces outdoor wading and slide pools. The company uses a normal-costing system and allocates manufacturing overhead on the
Job costing, unit cost, ending work in process. Rafael Company produces pipes for concert quality organs. Each job is unique. In April 2011, it completed all outstanding orders, and then, in May
Job costing; actual, normal, and variation from normal costing. Chico & Partners, a Quebec-based public accounting partnership, specializes in audit services. Its job-costing system has a single
Job costing; actual, normal, and variation from normal costing. Braden Brothers, Inc., is an architecture firm specializing in high-rise buildings. Its job-costing system has a single direct-cost
Proration of overhead. The Ride-On-Wave Company (ROW) produces a line of non-motorized boats. ROW uses a normal-costing system and allocates manufacturing overhead using direct manufacturing labor
Job costing, accounting for manufacturing overhead, budgeted rates. The Fasano Company uses a job-costing system at its Dover, Delaware, plant. The plant has a machining department and a finishing
Service industry, job costing, law firm. Keating & Associates is a law firm specializing in labor relations and employee-related work. It employs 25 professionals (5 partners and 20 associates)
Brady Company uses normal costing in its job-costing system. The company produces custom bikes for toddlers. The beginning balances (December 1) and ending balances (as of December 30) in their
Allocation and proration of overhead. Tamden, Inc., prints custom marketing materials. The business was started January 1, 2010. The company uses a normal-costing system. It has two direct cost
Job costing, contracting, ethics. Kingston Company manufactures modular homes. The company has two main products that it sells commercially: a 1,000 square foot, one-bedroom model and a 1,500 square
Job costing'service industry. Cam Cody schedules book signings for science fiction authors and creates e-books and books on CD to sell at each signing. Cody uses a normal-costing system with two
Cost hierarchy. Hamilton, Inc., manufactures boom boxes (music systems with radio, cassette, and compact disc players) for several well-known companies. The boom boxes differ significantly in their
Alternative allocation bases for a professional services firm. The Walliston Group (WG) provides tax advice to multinational firms. WG charges clients for (a) Direct professional time (at an hourly
Plant-wide, department, and activity-cost rates. Tarquin's Trophies makes trophies and plaques and operates at capacity. Tarquin does large custom orders, such as the participant trophies for the
Activity-based costing, manufacturing. Open Doors, Inc., produces two types of doors, interior and exterior. The company's simple costing system has two direct cost categories (materials and labor)
ABC, wholesale, customer profitability Ramirez Wholesalers operates at capacity and sells furniture items to four department-store chains (customers). Mr. Ramirez commented, "We apply ABC to
ABC, activity area cost-driver rates, product cross-subsidization. Idaho Potatoes (IP) operates at capacity and processes potatoes into potato cuts at its highly automated Pocatello plant. It sells
Activity-based costing The job costing system at Smith's Custom Framing has five indirect cost pools (purchasing, material handling, machine maintenance, product inspection, and packaging). The
ABC, product costing at banks, cross-subsidization. National Savings Bank (NSB) is examining the profitability of its Premier Account, a combined savings and checking account. Depositors receive a 7%
Plant-wide, department, and activity-cost rates Allen's Aero Toys makes two models of toy airplanes, fighter jets, and cargo planes. The fighter jets are more detailed and require smaller batch
Choosing cost drivers, activity-based costing, activity-based management. Annie Warbucks runs a dance studio with childcare and adult fitness classes. Annie's budget for the upcoming year is as

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