Exam 2: An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes

Answer the following questions using the information below: For last year, Faruq Manufacturing reported the following: -How much of the above would be considered period costs for Faruq Manufacturing?

Answer the following questions using the information below: -What is operating income for 2015?

Dima Manufacturing provided the following information for last month: If sales double next month, what is the projected operating income?

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Lathe maintenance

Al Shakir Company, had the following activities during 2014: Required: a. What is the cost of direct materials used during 2014? b. What is cost of goods manufactured for 2014? c. What is cost of goods sold for 2014? d. What amount of prime costs was added to production during 2014? e. What amount of conversion costs was added to production during 2014?

Answer the following questions using the information below: -What is gross margin for 2015?

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Lumber

Butler Hospital wants to estimate the cost for each patient stay. It is a general health care facility offering only basic services and not specialized services such as organ transplants. Required: a. Classify each of the following costs as either direct or indirect with respect to each patient. b. Classify each of the following costs as either fixed or variable with respect to hospital costs per day. -Parking maintenance

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Lathe department supervisor

Uzma Manufacturing wants to estimate costs for each product they produce at its Riyadh plant. The Riyadh plant produces three products at this plant, and runs two flexible assembly lines. Each assembly line can produce all three products. Required: a. Classify each of the following costs as either direct or indirect for each product. b. Classify each of the following costs as either fixed or variable with respect to the number of units produced of each product. -Component parts for the product

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Lathe operator wages

Butler Hospital wants to estimate the cost for each patient stay. It is a general health care facility offering only basic services and not specialized services such as organ transplants. Required: a. Classify each of the following costs as either direct or indirect with respect to each patient. b. Classify each of the following costs as either fixed or variable with respect to hospital costs per day. -Electronic monitoring

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Metal brackets for drawers

Archambeau Products Company manufactures office furniture. Recently, the company decided to develop a formal cost accounting system and classify all costs into three categories. Categorize each of the following items as being appropriate for (1) cost tracing to the finished furniture, (2) cost allocation of an indirect manufacturing cost to the finished furniture, or (3) as a nonmanufacturing item. -Samples for trade shows