Exam 14: Operational Performance Measurement: Sales, Direct-Cost Variances, and the Role of Nonfinancial Performance Measures

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The effect on sales, expenses, or operating income of changes in units sold is measured by the:

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The difference between the actual sales volume for a period and the flexible-budget sales volume is:

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The arrival of new manufacturing techniques such as automation, flexible manufacturing systems, and cluster or cell manufacturing has:

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Which of the following benefits is not typically associated with a move to a just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing system?

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Which one of the following is the difference between the actual direct labor hours and the standard direct labor hours for the units manufactured, multiplied by the standard hourly wage rate per hour?

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How many units of the product were produced during the past month?

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The amount A is:

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The amount C is:

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Prokp's total standard direct labor cost for the output in April was:

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The actual direct materials purchase price (AP) per kilogram is:

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The primary purpose of calculating standard cost variances each period is:

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Which one of the following is the difference in direct material costs between the actual cost incurred during the period and the total standard cost in the flexible budget for the units manufactured during the period?

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Customer-response time (CRT) is usually defined as:

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The number of pounds of direct materials used to produce July's output was:

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James has the following information pertaining to its usage of direct labor in a recent period: James has the following information pertaining to its usage of direct labor in a recent period:   Required: 1. Calculate the labor efficiency variance for the period. 2. Calculate the labor rate variance for the period. 3. Prepare, in proper form, the journal entry to record wage expense for the period, including any associated standard cost variances. Required: 1. Calculate the labor efficiency variance for the period. 2. Calculate the labor rate variance for the period. 3. Prepare, in proper form, the journal entry to record wage expense for the period, including any associated standard cost variances.

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A firm uses a JIT inventory system and has an unfavorable selling price variance for the period just ended. If the proportion of the total variable manufacturing costs to total sales in both the flexible budget and the actual operating results is 70%:

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The total flexible-budget (FB) variance for operating income is:

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An organization subject to intense competitive pressures would most likely use:

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The standard cost per ounce of EPP is:

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The direct labor flexible-budget variance is:

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