Chapter 5

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Midterm Cost Accounting (Midterm 1) Quiz sobre Chapter 5, criado por Andrew Knifer em 06-03-2016.
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Questão 1

Questão
A well-designed, activity-based cost system helps managers make better decisions because information derived from an ABC analysis ________.
Responda
  • can be used to eliminate nonvalue-added activities
  • is easy to analyze and interpret
  • takes the choices and judgment challenges away from the managers
  • emphasizes how managers can achieve higher sales

Questão 2

Questão
The unique feature of an ABC system is the emphasis on ________.
Responda
  • costing individual jobs
  • department indirect-cost rates
  • multiple-cost pools
  • individual activities

Questão 3

Questão
Which of the following is a sign that an ABC system may be useful for an organization?
Responda
  • Significant amounts of indirect costs are allocated using multiple cost pools.
  • Products make similar demands on resources because of similarities in volume, process steps, batch size, or complexity.
  • Many indirect costs are described as batch-level costs, product-sustaining costs, or facility-sustaining costs.
  • Operations staff disagrees with accountants about the costs of manufacturing and marketing products and services.

Questão 4

Questão
It only makes sense to implement an ABC system when ________.
Responda
  • a single product is produced in bulk
  • its benefits exceed its implementation costs
  • it traces more costs as direct costs
  • production process is labor-intensive

Questão 5

Questão
Product-cost cross-subsidization ________.
Responda
  • exists when one overcosted product results in more than one other product being overcosted
  • means that if a company undercosts more than one of its products, it will overcost more than one of its other products
  • means that if a company undercosts one of its products, it will overcost at least one of its other products
  • exists only when one overcosted product results in all other products being overcosted

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