Cost Accounting: Predetermined Overhead Absorption Rate Quiz
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What were the total direct costs incurred in the manufacture of the product?

  • $18,600
  • $84,000
  • $29,400
  • $27,000 (correct)

How many machine hours were worked during the period?

  • 6,000 hours
  • 1,000 hours (correct)
  • 7,800 hours
  • 500 hours

What was the total selling and admin overheads based on the given information?

  • $8,400
  • $12,000
  • $10,000
  • $9,000 (correct)

How was the total overhead cost absorbed in this case?

<p>Per machine hour worked (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a cost unit defined as?

<p>A unit of a product or service which has costs attached to it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a responsibility center primarily focus on?

<p>Cost control and performance evaluation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct method to calculate predetermined overhead absorption rate?

<p>Budgeted cost / Budgeted hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In job costing, what is a characteristic of the approach?

<p>Each job is costed separately for a single order or contract (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the sharing of central costs to each cost center known as?

<p>Apportionment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is used to absorb the overheads in a manufacturing cost center in the given text?

<p>Labour hours (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct predetermined overhead absorption rate to two decimal places in the text example?

<p>$2.08 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) for Department B?

<p>5.75% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Labour Efficiency ratio if the Capacity Utilisation ratio is 120%?

<p>110% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the predetermined overhead absorption rate is $8 per machine hour and actual machine hours worked are 1,200, what is the total overhead absorbed?

<p>$10,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In apportioning costs based on floor space, if Department A has 3,000 square feet and Department B has 2,000 square feet, what percentage of the total cost will Department A bear if the total cost is $60,000?

<p>60% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct formula to calculate predetermined overhead absorption rate?

<p>$ Budgeted overhead / Normal capacity hours (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a company apportions central costs based on revenue, and Department A generates $500,000 while Department B generates $300,000 in revenue, what percentage of central costs will Department A bear if total central costs are $100,000?

<p>$66,667 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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