Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true of normal spoilage and abnormal spoilage?
A) Normal spoilage is inherent in a particular production process, whereas abnormal spoilage is not inherent in a particular production process.
B) Abnormal spoilage arises even when the process is carried out in an efficient manner, whereas normal spoilage does not arise when the process is carried out in an efficient manner.
C) Normal spoilage is usually regarded as avoidable and controllable, whereas abnormal spoilage is unavoidable and uncontrollable.
D) The costs of normal spoilage are recorded as a loss as a separate line item in an income statement, whereas costs of abnormal spoilage are included as a component of the costs of good units manufactured.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q78: Spoilage always occurs at beginning stages of
Q79: Which of the following statement is true
Q80: Costs of abnormal spoilage are NOT considered
Q81: Normal spoilage is usually regarded as avoidable
Q82: Under standard costing, there is no need
Q84: Explain the meaning of the terms spoilage,
Q85: Spoilage can be a significant cost for
Q86: Scrap is residual material that results from
Q87: Some amounts of spoilage, rework, or scrap
Q88: The loss from abnormal spoilage account would