Types of Inventory Costs Classification Quiz

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What is the cost associated with goods partially completed at the end of the period?

Work-in-process Inventory

What type of costs are associated with physical handling of goods, insurance, security, and IT hardware?

Inventory service costs

Which of the following costs involves storing inventory before it is sold?

Holding costs

Which of the following is a major cost under Inventory risks costs?

Shrinkage

What type of cost includes the opportunity cost of the money invested in inventory?

Inventory financing costs

What type of costs occur when businesses become out of stock for any reason?

Spoilage costs

Which factor is highlighted as the frontline for preventing spoilage and waste?

Solid Inventory Control

Which cost is essentially incurred every time you place an order from your supplier?

Ordering Cost

Which of the following best describes 'imputed cost'?

A hidden cost incurred when an asset is used for another purpose

What would be an example of an 'out of pocket cost' based on the provided context?

Buying snacks after class as a personal expense

In the context of this case, which cost can be avoided by reducing the number of classes offered?

Wages and salaries

What category does 'utilities cost' fall under in the context of cost classifications?

Holding costs

Direct costs are costs that can be easily traced to a specific cost object, such as a product or department.

True

Uncontrollable costs include direct materials, direct labor, and some overhead expenses.

False

In an organization, more costs are controllable at lower levels of management compared to higher levels.

False

Uncontrollable costs refer to costs that can be directly influenced or managed by a specific manager or department.

False

Controllable costs are mostly fixed costs that cannot be influenced by the management's actions.

False

Fixed costs are costs that change in direct proportion to the level of production or sales.

False

Direct material cost per unit is an example of a fixed cost.

False

Uncontrollable costs are costs that can be influenced or changed by the actions of a specific responsibility center.

False

Controllable costs refer to costs that a manager can influence through decisions and actions within their control.

True

Fixed costs are costs that vary in total with changes in the level of activity, but remain constant per unit.

False

Test your knowledge on classifying costs related to different types of inventory - Raw Materials, Work-in-process, and Finished Goods. Learn about the accounting terms and their definitions for each stage of inventory.

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