Manufacturing Costs Quiz

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Which of the following costs are considered irrelevant to decision making?

  • Controllable costs for management
  • Future costs that can be influenced
  • Uncontrollable costs that can be modified
  • Sunk costs from previous decisions (correct)

What characteristic defines fixed costs?

  • They change with production levels.
  • They are influenced by management decisions.
  • They fluctuate with market conditions.
  • They remain constant over a wide range of activity levels. (correct)

How do total variable costs behave as production increases?

  • They increase. (correct)
  • They remain the same.
  • They fluctuate.
  • They decrease.

Which statement accurately describes controllable costs?

<p>They can be influenced or changed by management actions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the future-focused costs in decision making?

<p>Costs that influence future decisions. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the behavior of variable costs per unit?

<p>They remain constant regardless of production changes. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the way in which total fixed costs behave?

<p>They will remain the same as production levels change. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do fixed costs per unit behave as production levels change?

<p>They will increase as production increases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step to convert a data set to an Excel table?

<p>Click on any cell in the data set. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is typically done after clicking the Table icon in Excel?

<p>You must specify the data range to be converted. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be used to extract a specific subset of data from a larger data set?

<p>Filtering the data to isolate the desired subset. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Honda classify steel, glass, and plastic before they are used in manufacturing cars?

<p>Raw materials inventory (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category does Walmart use to classify clothing held for sale?

<p>Merchandise inventory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which classification would Honda use for its partially completed vehicles?

<p>Work in process (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the promotion of products and services within the value chain?

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

In terms of the value chain, where would depreciation on a factory be classified?

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

Which area of the value chain would a technical support hotline for customers fall under?

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

What distinguishes direct costs from indirect costs?

<p>Direct costs can be easily traced to a cost object, whereas indirect costs cannot. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which situation would a cost be considered indirect?

<p>The salary of a plant manager overseeing multiple cost objects. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Net Sales for the Merchandising/Manufacturing Company?

<p>$100,000 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following expenses is not listed for the Service Company?

<p>Cost of Goods Sold (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Gross Income for the Merchandising/Manufacturing Company?

<p>$60,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is the Cost of Goods Sold calculated for a Merchandiser?

<p>Beginning Inventory + Purchases - Ending Inventory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total amount of Operating Expenses listed for the Merchandising/Manufacturing Company?

<p>$32,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which figure contributes to the calculation of Net Operating Income for the Merchandising/Manufacturing Company?

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

What is the total Net Income for the Service Company?

<p>$69,000 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What amounts to the Returns & Allowances for the Merchandising/Manufacturing Company?

<p>$8,000 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is classified as a product cost of a manufacturer?

<p>Wages of assembly line workers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following represents conversion costs?

<p>Wages of assembly line workers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of inventory is not found on the balance sheet of a service company?

<p>Raw materials (B), Work in process (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Depreciation on automated production equipment is categorized as what type of cost?

<p>Manufacturing overhead (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following costs would be classified as prime costs?

<p>Direct materials used in production (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following would be classified as a period cost?

<p>Salaries of administrative staff (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of inventory accounts are maintained by a manufacturer?

<p>Raw materials, work in process, and finished goods (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following costs contributes to manufacturing overhead?

<p>Quality control salaries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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