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Karen is a Certified Management Accountant and is bound by the IMA's Standards of Ethical Conduct. Her superior has asked her to try to influence the firm's outside auditors with expensive gifts and favors. If Karen complies, she will violate the competence standard.

A) True
B) False

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Is McDonald's a manufacturing company or a service company? How do they record the cost of materials, labor, and overhead?

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McDonald's and other restaurants are con...

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What are upstream costs? What upstream costs would be incurred by a company that produces and sells computer software programs?

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Upstream costs are incurred before a com...

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What is the effect on the balance sheet of recording a $200 cash purchase of raw materials?


A) Assets decrease by $200 and equity decreases by $200.
B) Assets and equity do not change.
C) Assets increase by $200 and equity increases by $200.
D) Assets increase by $200 and equity does not change.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following statements is true with regard to product costs versus general, selling, and administrative costs?


A) Product costs associated with unsold units appear on the income statement as general expenses.
B) General, selling, and administrative costs appear on the balance sheet.
C) Product costs associated with units sold appear on the income statement as cost of goods sold.
D) None of these is true.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act allows, but does not require, a corporation to establish a whistleblower policy.

A) True
B) False

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Steuben Company produces dog houses. During 2013, Steuben Company incurred the following costs:  Rent on manufacturing facility $250,000 Office manager’s salary 150,000 Wages of factory machine operators 110,000 Depreciation on manufacturing equipment 50,000 Insurance and taxes on selling and administrative offices 30,000 Direct materials purchased and used 170,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Rent on manufacturing facility } & \$ 250,000 \\ \text { Office manager's salary } & 150,000 \\ \text { Wages of factory machine operators } & 110,000 \\\text { Depreciation on manufacturing equipment } & 50,000 \\\text { Insurance and taxes on selling and administrative offices } & 30,000 \\ \text { Direct materials purchased and used } & 170,000\end{array} Based on the above information, which of the following would not be treated as a product cost:


A) office manager's salary
B) rent expense incurred on manufacturing facility
C) depreciation on manufacturing equipment
D) salaries of factory machine operators

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is not a reason management might be tempted to classify costs as assets rather than expensing them during periods in which production exceeds sales?


A) The company's bank may be more likely to extend financing to the firm.
B) Income taxes will be lower.
C) Net income will be higher.
D) Management bonuses may be higher.

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Costs associated with holding inventory include hidden costs, such as low employee motivation.

A) True
B) False

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The following information relates to Cruz Manufacturing for 2013:  Raw materials used $20,000 Direet hbor wages 60,000 Sales salaries and commissions 50,000 Depreciation on producticn equipment 4,000 Rent on manufacturing facilities 30,000 Packaging and shipping supplies 6,000 Sales revenue 190,000 Unis produced and sold 10,000 Selling price per unit $20.00\begin{array} { l c r } \text { Raw materials used } & \$ & 20,000 \\\text { Direet hbor wages } & & 60,000 \\\text { Sales salaries and commissions } & & 50,000 \\\text { Depreciation on producticn equipment } & & 4,000 \\\text { Rent on manufacturing facilities } & & 30,000 \\\text { Packaging and shipping supplies } & & 6,000 \\\text { Sales revenue } & & 190,000 \\\text { Unis produced and sold } & & 10,000 \\\text { Selling price per unit } & \$ & 20.00\end{array} Based on this information, what is the company's cost of goods sold for 2013?


A) $86,000
B) $120,000
C) $114,000
D) $170,000

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Which of the following items would be reported directly on the income statement as a period cost?


A) Selling and administrative salaries
B) Cost of lubricant for oiling machinery
C) Wages paid to machine operators
D) All of these.

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Managerial accounting focuses primarily on the performance of the company as a whole.

A) True
B) False

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Steuben Company produces dog houses. During 2013, Steuben Company incurred the following costs:  Rent on manufacturing facility $250,000 Office manager’s salary 150,000 Wages of factory machine operators 110,000 Depreciation on manufacturing equipment 50,000 Insurance and taxes on selling and administrative offices 30,000 Direct materials purchased and used 170,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Rent on manufacturing facility } & \$ 250,000 \\ \text { Office manager's salary } & 150,000 \\ \text { Wages of factory machine operators } & 110,000 \\\text { Depreciation on manufacturing equipment } & 50,000 \\\text { Insurance and taxes on selling and administrative offices } & 30,000 \\ \text { Direct materials purchased and used } & 170,000\end{array} Based on the above information, the amount of period costs shown on Steuben's 12/31/2013 income statement is:


A) $430,000
B) $150,000
C) $30,000
D) $180,000

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Misclassifying a product cost as a period cost will usually cause the income statement to be incorrect, but the balance sheet will not be affected.

A) True
B) False

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The Giga Company produces tablet computers. The following information is provided:  a) Materials used $216,000 b) Advertising $40,000 c) Insurance, factory $20,000 d) Admunistrative salaries $50,000 e) Property taxes, factory $12,000 f) Utilities, admunistrative building $22,000 g) Factory bbor $80,000 h) Sales commissions $56,000 i) Factory superviso’s salary $60,000 j) Research and development $18,000 k) Depreciation. factory $12,000 l) Depreciation, office $8,000 m) Indirect materials $14,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { a) Materials used } & \$ 216,000 \\\text { b) Advertising } & \$ 40,000 \\\text { c) Insurance, factory } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { d) Admunistrative salaries } & \$ 50,000 \\\text { e) Property taxes, factory } & \$ 12,000 \\\text { f) Utilities, admunistrative building } & \$ 22,000\\\text { g) Factory bbor } & \$ 80,000 \\\text { h) Sales commissions } & \$ 56,000 \\\text { i) Factory superviso's salary } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { j) Research and development } & \$ 18,000 \\\text { k) Depreciation. factory } & \$ 12,000 \\\text { l) Depreciation, office } & \$ 8,000 \\\text { m) Indirect materials } & \$ 14,000\end{array} Required: Classify each of the company's costs as a period cost (general, selling, and administrative cost) or as a direct or indirect product cost. Enter the dollar amount of the cost in the appropriate column. After entering all amounts, calculate the total general, selling, and administrative cost, the total direct product cost, and the total indirect product cost.  Item  Period cost  Direct product cost  lnderect product cost  a)  b)  c)  d)  e)  f) g)  h)  i) j)  k)  l)  m)  Total \begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | } \hline { \text { Item } } & \text { Period cost } & \text { Direct product cost } & \text { lnderect product cost } \\\hline \text { a) } & & & \\\hline \text { b) } & & & \\\hline \text { c) } & & & \\\hline \text { d) } & & & \\\hline \text { e) } & & & \\\hline \text { f) } & & & \\\hline \text {g) } & & & \\\hline \text { h) } & & & \\\hline \text { i) } & & & \\\hline \text {j) } & & & \\\hline \text { k) } & & & \\\hline \text { l) } & & & \\\hline \text { m) } & & & \\\hline \text { Total } & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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The philosophy of encouraging workers to achieve zero defects and high customer satisfaction is known as total quality management.

A) True
B) False

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Arizona Company provided the following information regarding its most recent year of operations:  Administrative salaries $24,000 Direct labor 48,000 Direct raw material 80,000 Marketing and distribution costs 60,000 Overhead costs 36,000 Product design and testing 30,000 Research and development 40,000 Sales revenues 410,000 Sales salaries and commissions 54,000 Warranty costs 4,000 Number of units produced 20,000 Number of units sold 20,000\begin{array}{|l|r|}\hline \text { Administrative salaries } & \$ 24,000 \\\hline \text { Direct labor } & 48,000 \\\hline \text { Direct raw material } & 80,000 \\\hline \text { Marketing and distribution costs } & 60,000 \\\hline \text { Overhead costs } & 36,000\\\hline \text { Product design and testing } & 30,000 \\\text { Research and development } & 40,000 \\\hline \text { Sales revenues } & 410,000 \\\hline \text { Sales salaries and commissions } & 54,000 \\\hline \text { Warranty costs } & 4,000\\\hline\\\hline \text { Number of units produced } & 20,000 \\\hline \text { Number of units sold } & 20,000\\\hline\end{array} Required: Determine the following amounts: (a) Total product costs (b) Total upstream costs (c) Total downstream costs (d) Product cost per unit (e) Total cost per unit, including product costs and upstream and downstream costs (f) The selling price per unit that would be required if the company wishes to earn a profit margin equal to 25% of total cost (g) Comment on the company's profitability at its current selling price

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As a Certified Management Accountant, Derek is bound by the standards of ethical conduct issued by the Institute of Management Accountants. According to the standards, Derek has a responsibility to:


A) inform subordinates that they should protect confidential information.
B) ensure that financial accounting records are maintained as per the governing guidelines.
C) monitor the activities of subordinates to assure that confidentiality is maintained.
D) inform subordinates that they should protect confidential information and monitor the activities of subordinates to assure that confidentiality is maintained.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Which of the following costs would be classified as a direct cost for a company that produces motorcycles?


A) Rent of manufacturing facility that produces motorcycles
B) Seats used in the motorcycles
C) Wages of motorcycle assembly workers
D) Both Seats used in the motorcycles and Wages of motorcycle assembly workers are correct.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Product costs are immediately recorded in expense accounts when the products are manufactured.

A) True
B) False

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