Which of the following would probably properly classified as a step cost with respect to the volume of production ?   Depreciation computed on an annual basis Total salaries paid to quality -control inspectors Real estate taxes President of the company's salary

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Marching Ants Inc. Manufacturing Costs For the Quarter Ended June 30 Cost of direct materials used in production Direct labor Factory overhead: Maintenance salaries Indirect materials Supervisor salaries Heat, light, and power Insurance and property taxes-plant Depreciation-plant and equipment Total manufacturing costs incurred 000000

Lost of accounts Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Accumulated Depreciation-Buildings Accumulated Depreciation-Equipment Cash Cost of Completed Service Contracts Cost of Goods Sold Depreciation Expense Employer Fringe Benefits Payable Employer Payroll Taxes Payable Factory Labor Factory Wages Payable Finished Goods Inventory Manufacturing Overhead Operating Overhead Prepaid Property Taxes Raw Materials Inventory Salaries and Wages Payable Sales Revenue Service Contracts in Process Service Salaries and Wages Supplies Utilities Payable Work in Process Inventory

What is the measured mile approach used for?a. Calculate budget spentb. Measure office overheadc. Calculate loss of productivityd. Measure unit costs on site

c) Having carried out the allocation and apportionment process of its operations, the management accountant of Flowers Ltd is left with the reapportionments to carry out. The data below represent the current state of the overhead distribution summary and the additional detail that is needed to answer the question that follows. Flower Ltd overhead distribution summary Production department T M Amount in Amount in Kes Kes 25,000 20,000 Total b/d Reapportionment percentages A (%) B (%) Required Production department M T 30 20 20 25 F Amount in Kes 30,000 F 25 30 i. The repeated distribution method ii. Algebraic method Service department A Amount in Kes 10,000 Service department A - B Amount in Kes 20,000 25 B 25 a) Reapportion the service department overheads into the production departments on the basis of each of the following:

Classify each cost as either a product cost or a period cost. Indicate whether each product cost is a direct materials cost, a direct labor cost, or a factory Indicate whether each period cost is a selling expense or an administrative expense. Costs a. Annual bonus paid to the chief financial officer of the company b. Annual fee to a celebrity to promote the aircraft c. Cost of electronic guidance system installed in the airplane cockpit d. Cost of the flight data recorder (the black box) for the airplane e. Cost of normal scrap from production of the airplane body f. Cost of small replicas of the airplane used to promote and market the airplane g. Cost of paving the headquarters employee parking lot h. Decals for cockpit door, the cost of which is immaterial to the cost of the final product 1. Depreciation on factory equipment j. Hourly wages for janitorial staff for the factory k. Hydraulic pumps used in the airplane's flight control system 1. Instrument panel installed in the…

A U.S. manufacturing company operating a subsidiary in an LDC (less-developed country) shows the following results: Sales (units) Labor (hours) Raw materials (currency) Capital equipment (hours) (FC) Foreign Currency unit U.S. 90,000 20,105 $19,550 (US) 63,000 LDC 20,010 15,120 21,000 (FC) 5,120

What if the company actually spent $95,000 on overhead costs? What causes a company to have overapplied or underapplied overhead? Is this a situation that would eventually need to be resolved? If so, how?

The records of Groot Corp. for calendar 2020 reflected the following correct pre-tax amounts: Gain from discontinued operations, $50,000; Cash dividends declared and paid, $45,000; Retained earnings, January 1, 2020, $275,000, Correction of accounting error, $35,000 debit; Income before income taxes and before discontinued operations, $165,000. The average income tax rate of 40% applies to all items except the dividends. Required Calculate the December 31, 2020 ending balance of retained earnings.