Managerial Accounting, Loose-leaf Version
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781337270717
Author: WARREN, Carl S.; Reeve, James M.; Duchac, Jonathan
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 1, Problem 3E
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Factory overhead cost is the cost other than the direct material cost, and the direct labor cost which is not directly involved in the production of converting the raw materials to the finished products. If the direct material cost or direct labor cost does not constitute the major portion of the total cost of the finished product, then it may be classified as the factory overhead cost. For example: Cost of repairing, and maintaining factory equipment.
To indicate: Whether the given items are properly classified as part of factory overhead cost for Company F.
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Classifying Costs as Factory Overhead
Which of the following items are properly classified as part of factory overhead for Ford Motor Company, a maker of heavy automobiles and trucks?
Item
Part of Factory Overhead: Yes/No
a. Plant manager’s salary at Buffalo, New York, stamping plant, which manufactures auto and truck subassemblies
b. Depreciation on Flat Rock, Michigan, assembly plant
c. Dividends paid to shareholders
d. Machine lubricant used to maintain the assembly line at the Louisville, Kentucky, assembly plant
e. Leather to be used on vehicles that have leather interiors
f. Depreciation on mechanical robots used on the assembly line
g. Consultant fees for a study of production line efficiency
h. Dealership sales incentives
i. Vice president of human resources’s salary
j. Property taxes on the Dearborn, Michigan, headquarters building
Which of the following items would be considered factory overhead for a automobile manufacturer?
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Wheels
Wages of assembly worker
Property taxes on office
Property taxes on factory
Which of the following items are properly classified as part of factory overhead for Ford Motor Company, a maker of heavy automobiles and trucks?a. Plant manager’s salary at Buffalo, New York, stamping plant, which manufactures auto and truck subassembliesb. Depreciation on Flat Rock, Michigan, assembly plantc. Dividends paid to shareholdersd. Machine lubricant used to maintain the assembly line at the Louisville, Kentucky, assembly plante. Leather to be used on vehicles that have leather interiorsf. Depreciation on mechanical robots used on the assembly lineg. Consultant fees for a study of production line efficiencyh. Dealership sales incentivesi. Vice president of human resources’ salaryj. Property taxes on the Detriot, Michigan, headquarters building
Chapter 1 Solutions
Managerial Accounting, Loose-leaf Version
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