Deck 12: Cost Allocation

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سؤال
Budgeted cost rates are used for allocating variable costs of service departments to user departments because ________.

A)it protects user departments from intervening price fluctuations
B)it protects user departments from inefficiencies in service departments
C)it protects managers in producing departments from uncontrollable costs
D)all of the above
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سؤال
Companies must assign all production costs and only production costs to products for external financial reporting purposes.
سؤال
What formula should be used to allocate variable costs from service departments to user departments?

A)budgeted unit rate x total budgeted units planned to be used
B)actual unit rate x total budgeted units planned to be used
C)budgeted unit rate x actual units used
D)actual unit rate x actual units used
سؤال
A cost allocation base refers to a ________.

A)cost object
B)sum total of costs to be allocated
C)cost driver
D)cost pool
سؤال
For external financial reporting,only ________ costs are assigned to products or services.For internal financial reporting,any ________ costs can be assigned to products or services.

A)controllable; avoidable
B)avoidable; controllable
C)common; unavoidable
D)production; nonproduction
سؤال
Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$37,500 B)$42,000 C)$45,000 D)$75,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$37,500 B)$42,000 C)$45,000 D)$75,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.

A)$37,500
B)$42,000
C)$45,000
D)$75,000
سؤال
Companies must assign all value chain costs to products for internal financial reports.
سؤال
Examples of service departments include human resources and technical support centers.
سؤال
Cubic feet are the logical cost driver for depreciation expense from heating and air conditioning equipment.
سؤال
Allocation of costs to cost objects may be described as apportion or attribute.
سؤال
For costs that accountants cannot directly trace to products or services,accountants use ________ or ________.

A)cost-allocation methods; leave costs unallocated
B)cost-budgeting methods; ignore remaining costs
C)sensitivity analysis; financial planning models
D)financial planning models; post-audits
سؤال
Many companies develop ________ to assign service department costs to production departments.

A)cost accumulation methods
B)cost allocation methods
C)cost budgeting methods
D)cost diagrams
سؤال
James Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Actual maintenance department costs are $36,000 fixed and $100,000 variable.Other relevant data follow: <strong>James Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Actual maintenance department costs are $36,000 fixed and $100,000 variable.Other relevant data follow:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$48,000 B)$62,500 C)$75,000 D)$100,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.

A)$48,000
B)$62,500
C)$75,000
D)$100,000
سؤال
Variable costs of service departments are allocated to user departments using ________ cost rates instead of ________ cost rates.

A)actual; budgeted
B)budgeted; actual
C)long-range; short-range
D)short-range; long-range
سؤال
If the vast majority of costs were directly traceable to cost objects,then cost allocation would be a minor issue.
سؤال
Service departments in organizations exist to support ________ departments or ________.

A)other service; governmental agencies
B)producing; suppliers
C)other service and producing; customers
D)producing; governmental agencies
سؤال
The preferred guidelines for allocating service department costs to user departments include ________.

A)allocating variable-cost and fixed-cost pools separately
B)establishing details about cost allocation after providing services
C)using actual costs for allocation
D)none of the above
سؤال
The logical cost driver for costs from janitorial services is square feet.
سؤال
Some service department activities support customers rather than the production process.These costs are traced directly to ________ instead of ________.

A)products; producing departments
B)services; producing departments
C)customers; producing departments
D)service departments; producing departments
سؤال
Examples of service departments in a large company do NOT include ________.

A)human resources department
B)technical support department
C)maintenance department
D)assembly department in factory
سؤال
The ________ method recognizes that some service departments support the activities in other service departments as well as those in production departments.

A)direct
B)indirect
C)step-down
D)cost driver
سؤال
The Technical Services Department of Michigan State University leased a photocopy machine for $2,000 per month plus $0.04 per copy.Additional budgeted variable operating costs were $0.02 per copy.The Technical Services Department estimated the machine would produce 30,000 copies per month.The Accounting Department estimated is would make 6,000 copies per month but actually made 4,000 copies.Assume fixed and variable cost pools are allocated separately.What is the amount of fixed cost allocated to the Accounting Department for the month?

A)$200
B)$240
C)$360
D)$400
سؤال
The step down method of allocating service department costs to producing departments recognizes that service departments provide support activities in ________ departments and ________ departments.

A)producing; traditional
B)producing; other service
C)activity-based costing; traditional costing
D)variable-costing; absorption-costing
سؤال
In the step-down method,the first service department used in the sequence to allocate service department costs is the department that renders the ________ departments.

A)least service to the greatest number of other service departments
B)least service to the greatest number of producing departments
C)greatest service to the greatest number of other service departments
D)greatest service to the greatest number of producing departments
سؤال
Theresa Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Theresa Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Theresa Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Theresa Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Mixing Department after allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$36,000 B)$72,000 C)$105,000 D)$213,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Mixing Department after allocation would be ________.

A)$36,000
B)$72,000
C)$105,000
D)$213,000
سؤال
In practice,companies often inappropriately allocate fixed cost pools for service departments to producing departments on the basis of ________ instead of ________.

A)budgeted costs; actual costs
B)actual costs; budgeted costs
C)capacity used; capacity available
D)capacity available; capacity used
سؤال
A reason for using capacity available instead of capacity used when allocating fixed costs from service departments to producing departments is ________.

A)actual usage by user departments does not affect short run allocations to other user departments
B)actual usage by user departments does not affect long run allocations to other user departments
C)the allocation methods to assign service department costs to producing departments are inaccurate
D)the allocation methods to assign service department costs to producing departments are not available
سؤال
Allocating fixed costs based on long-range plans may inadvertently result in a tendency of mangers to ________.

A)underutilize available capacity
B)overestimate planned usage
C)underestimate planned usage
D)overestimate planned costs
سؤال
The Technical Services Department of Michigan State University leased a photocopy machine for $1,500 per month plus $0.04 per copy.Additional budgeted variable operating costs were $0.02 per copy.The Technical Services Department estimated the machine would produce 30,000 copies per month.The Accounting Department estimated is would make 6,000 copies per month but actually made 5,000 copies.Assume fixed and variable cost pools are allocated separately.What is the amount of variable cost allocated to the Accounting Department for the month?

A)$200
B)$240
C)$300
D)$360
سؤال
When allocating service department costs to user departments,fixed costs should be allocated using budgeted cost rates times the actual cost driver level.
سؤال
When allocating fixed costs from service departments to user departments,a predetermined lump-sum allocation based on the long-range capacity available to the user should be used.
سؤال
Variable and fixed costs from service departments should be allocated separately to user departments.
سؤال
The direct method of allocating service department costs to producing departments ignores ________.

A)services provided by producing departments to service departments
B)services provided by user departments to service departments
C)services provided by service departments to other service departments
D)services provided by producing departments to other producing departments
سؤال
If a company allocated fixed costs from service departments to user departments based on long-range plans,there is a tendency on the part of managers to underestimate their planned usage.
سؤال
When allocating fixed costs from service departments to production departments,managers should use ________ instead of ________.

A)capacity used; capacity available
B)capacity available; budgeted capacity
C)capacity used; budgeted capacity
D)capacity available; capacity used
سؤال
Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$11,250 B)$14,000 C)$16,000 D)$18,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$11,250 B)$14,000 C)$16,000 D)$18,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.

A)$11,250
B)$14,000
C)$16,000
D)$18,000
سؤال
Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Additional annual data follows:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Required:

A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department.
B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department.
سؤال
The use of actual cost rates for allocating variable costs of service departments protects the user departments from intervening price fluctuations.
سؤال
Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$12,000 B)$14,000 C)$20,000 D)$24,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$12,000 B)$14,000 C)$20,000 D)$24,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.

A)$12,000
B)$14,000
C)$20,000
D)$24,000
سؤال
The two methods for allocating service department costs to other departments are ________.

A)step-down and indirect
B)direct and step-up
C)step-down and direct
D)step-up and indirect
سؤال
Garcia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Garcia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Garcia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Garcia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department is ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$5,040 C)$6,300 D)$6,825 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department is ________.

A)$0
B)$5,040
C)$6,300
D)$6,825
سؤال
The step-down method sequence of allocations begins with the service department that renders the greatest service to the greatest number of other service departments.
سؤال
Serena Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Serena Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Serena Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Serena Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.The amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Finishing Department would be ________.</strong> A)$31,500 B)$42,750 C)$47,250 D)$57,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.The amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Finishing Department would be ________.

A)$31,500
B)$42,750
C)$47,250
D)$57,000
سؤال
Two popular methods for allocating service department costs to user departments are the direct method and the step-up method.
سؤال
The greatest virtue of the step-down method for allocating service department costs is ________.

A)its simplicity
B)its ability to allocate production department costs to service departments
C)its ability to allocate user department costs to production departments
D)the recognition of reciprocal relationships between service departments
سؤال
Martinez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Martinez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Martinez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Martinez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department would be ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$3,539 C)$4,200 D)$4,998 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department would be ________.

A)$0
B)$3,539
C)$4,200
D)$4,998
سؤال
When using the step-down method,once a service department's costs are allocated to other departments,nothing is ever allocated back to it.
سؤال
Roller Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Roller Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Roller Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Roller Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Personnel Department after the Maintenance Department cost allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$33,600 B)$38,640 C)$39,900 D)$63,480 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Personnel Department after the Maintenance Department cost allocation would be ________.

A)$33,600
B)$38,640
C)$39,900
D)$63,480
سؤال
Kevin Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Kevin Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Kevin Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Kevin Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department?</strong> A)$31,500 B)$42,000 C)$72,000 D)$105,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department?

A)$31,500
B)$42,000
C)$72,000
D)$105,000
سؤال
Marcos Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Marcos Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Marcos Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Marcos Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Maintenance Department after the Personnel Department cost allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$42,000 B)$50,400 C)$54,600 D)$70,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Maintenance Department after the Personnel Department cost allocation would be ________.

A)$42,000
B)$50,400
C)$54,600
D)$70,000
سؤال
The direct method of allocating service department costs ignores other service departments when allocating service departments' costs to user departments.
سؤال
Valdez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Valdez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Valdez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Valdez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What amount of costs would be allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department?</strong> A)$0 B)$5,040 C)$6,300 D)$16,800 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What amount of costs would be allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department?

A)$0
B)$5,040
C)$6,300
D)$16,800
سؤال
Thomas Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Thomas Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Thomas Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Thomas Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What are the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocation of service department costs?</strong> A)$210,750 B)$275,500 C)$277,000 D)$279,250 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What are the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocation of service department costs?

A)$210,750
B)$275,500
C)$277,000
D)$279,250
سؤال
Gomez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Gomez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Gomez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Gomez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first,the amount of costs allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.</strong> A)$36,000 B)$42,000 C)$42,750 D)$63,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first,the amount of costs allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.

A)$36,000
B)$42,000
C)$42,750
D)$63,000
سؤال
Alleluia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Alleluia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Alleluia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Alleluia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.</strong> A)$20,160 B)$25,200 C)$28,800 D)$50,400 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.

A)$20,160
B)$25,200
C)$28,800
D)$50,400
سؤال
Murphy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Murphy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Murphy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Murphy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of costs allocated from the Personnel Department to the Mixing Department?</strong> A)$29,746 B)$31,500 C)$58,500 D)$63,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of costs allocated from the Personnel Department to the Mixing Department?

A)$29,746
B)$31,500
C)$58,500
D)$63,000
سؤال
Derby Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Derby Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Derby Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Derby Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation of the service departments costs?</strong> A)$175,000 B)$275,500 C)$277,000 D)$279,250 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation of the service departments costs?

A)$175,000
B)$275,500
C)$277,000
D)$279,250
سؤال
Patti Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Patti Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Patti Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Patti Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$48,000 B)$54,000 C)$175,000 D)$277,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation would be ________.

A)$48,000
B)$54,000
C)$175,000
D)$277,000
سؤال
Aguia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Aguia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Aguia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Aguia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department is ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$3,539 C)$4,200 D)$13,440 <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department is ________.

A)$0
B)$3,539
C)$4,200
D)$13,440
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Tardy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Tardy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Tardy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Tardy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department is ________.</strong> A)$14,147 B)$16,800 C)$20,000 D)$33,600 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department is ________.

A)$14,147
B)$16,800
C)$20,000
D)$33,600
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Typical cost drivers in a traditional approach to costing products are direct labor hours and machine hours.
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The direct method of cost allocation is generally preferred because it recognizes the effect of support provided by service departments to other service departments.
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Cougar Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on direct labor hours and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data are available:
<strong>Cougar Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on direct labor hours and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data are available:   Assume the step-down method of allocating service departments' costs is used.The Maintenance Department renders the greatest service and is allocated first. Required: </strong> A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. B)Determine the total costs of the Finishing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the step-down method of allocating service departments' costs is used.The Maintenance Department renders the greatest service and is allocated first.
Required:

A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
B)Determine the total costs of the Finishing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
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The phrase "cost application" refers to the allocation of the total departmental costs to ________.

A)service departments
B)service departments and producing departments
C)revenue-producing departments
D)revenue-producing products
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Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours.
The following data are available:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? <div style=padding-top: 35px> Service Department:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? <div style=padding-top: 35px> Producing Department:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used.
Required:

A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs?
B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs?
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Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.

A)$22,500
B)$26,625
C)$33,375
D)$37,500
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Assume the cost object is customers.Why should indirect costs associated with customers be allocated to customers instead of producing departments?

A)The allocation to customers would be based on production-related output measures that are related to the cause of customer-service costs.
B)The allocation to customers would be based on production-related output measures that are probably not related to the cause of customer-service costs.
C)The cost-allocation base cannot be determined.
D)Actual costs would be used instead of budgeted costs.
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Seahawks Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Bottling.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on square footage and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data was available:
<strong>Seahawks Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Bottling.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on square footage and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data was available:   Assume the direct method is used to allocate service department costs to producing departments. Required: </strong> A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. B)Determine the total costs of the Bottling Department after allocating the service departments' costs. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Assume the direct method is used to allocate service department costs to producing departments.
Required:

A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
B)Determine the total costs of the Bottling Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
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Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?</strong> A)$450 B)$1,000 C)$7,000 D)$8,450 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?</strong> A)$450 B)$1,000 C)$7,000 D)$8,450 <div style=padding-top: 35px> What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?

A)$450
B)$1,000
C)$7,000
D)$8,450
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Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$8,000 B)$8,200 C)$8,250 D)$9,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$8,000 B)$8,200 C)$8,250 D)$9,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?

A)$8,000
B)$8,200
C)$8,250
D)$9,000
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The phrase "cost distribution" refers to the allocation of total departmental costs to revenue-producing products or services.
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When determining product cost,the last step in the traditional approach to cost allocation is ________.

A)divide costs in each producing department into direct costs and indirect costs
B)trace direct costs to products
C)select cost pools and cost allocation bases in each production department and assign indirect department costs to the appropriate cost pool
D)allocate the costs in each cost pool to the product in proportion to the usage of the related cost-allocation base
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Assume the cost object is customers.It is important to directly trace or allocate costs associated with customer actions to ________ instead of ________.

A)producing departments; service departments
B)service departments; producing departments
C)products; producing departments
D)customers; producing departments
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Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.</strong> A)$33 B)$8,400 C)$13,200 D)$44,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.</strong> A)$33 B)$8,400 C)$13,200 D)$44,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.

A)$33
B)$8,400
C)$13,200
D)$44,000
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Under the traditional approach to cost allocation,the costs in each cost pool are allocated to a product in proportion to the product's usage of the ________.

A)available capacity
B)budgeted capacity
C)cost-allocation base
D)step down method
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Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <div style=padding-top: 35px> If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.

A)$22,500
B)$26,625
C)$33,375
D)$37,500
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Activity-based costing systems focus on accumulating costs into key activities instead of departments.
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Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$2,400 B)$6,000 C)$9,600 D)$12,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> <strong>Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$2,400 B)$6,000 C)$9,600 D)$12,000 <div style=padding-top: 35px> What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?

A)$2,400
B)$6,000
C)$9,600
D)$12,000
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Power costs can be allocated using megawatt hours as the cost driver.
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The traditional approach to cost allocation focuses on accumulating and reporting costs by ________.The activity-based approach to cost allocation focuses on accumulating and reporting costs by ________.

A)cost behavior; resources used
B)departments; activities
C)fixed costs; variable costs
D)product; customer
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Deck 12: Cost Allocation
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Budgeted cost rates are used for allocating variable costs of service departments to user departments because ________.

A)it protects user departments from intervening price fluctuations
B)it protects user departments from inefficiencies in service departments
C)it protects managers in producing departments from uncontrollable costs
D)all of the above
D
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Companies must assign all production costs and only production costs to products for external financial reporting purposes.
True
3
What formula should be used to allocate variable costs from service departments to user departments?

A)budgeted unit rate x total budgeted units planned to be used
B)actual unit rate x total budgeted units planned to be used
C)budgeted unit rate x actual units used
D)actual unit rate x actual units used
C
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A cost allocation base refers to a ________.

A)cost object
B)sum total of costs to be allocated
C)cost driver
D)cost pool
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For external financial reporting,only ________ costs are assigned to products or services.For internal financial reporting,any ________ costs can be assigned to products or services.

A)controllable; avoidable
B)avoidable; controllable
C)common; unavoidable
D)production; nonproduction
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Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$37,500 B)$42,000 C)$45,000 D)$75,000 Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Rodney Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$37,500 B)$42,000 C)$45,000 D)$75,000 The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.

A)$37,500
B)$42,000
C)$45,000
D)$75,000
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Companies must assign all value chain costs to products for internal financial reports.
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Examples of service departments include human resources and technical support centers.
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Cubic feet are the logical cost driver for depreciation expense from heating and air conditioning equipment.
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Allocation of costs to cost objects may be described as apportion or attribute.
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For costs that accountants cannot directly trace to products or services,accountants use ________ or ________.

A)cost-allocation methods; leave costs unallocated
B)cost-budgeting methods; ignore remaining costs
C)sensitivity analysis; financial planning models
D)financial planning models; post-audits
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Many companies develop ________ to assign service department costs to production departments.

A)cost accumulation methods
B)cost allocation methods
C)cost budgeting methods
D)cost diagrams
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James Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Actual maintenance department costs are $36,000 fixed and $100,000 variable.Other relevant data follow: <strong>James Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $30,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $5.00 per labor hour.Actual maintenance department costs are $36,000 fixed and $100,000 variable.Other relevant data follow:   The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$48,000 B)$62,500 C)$75,000 D)$100,000 The amount of variable maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.

A)$48,000
B)$62,500
C)$75,000
D)$100,000
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Variable costs of service departments are allocated to user departments using ________ cost rates instead of ________ cost rates.

A)actual; budgeted
B)budgeted; actual
C)long-range; short-range
D)short-range; long-range
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If the vast majority of costs were directly traceable to cost objects,then cost allocation would be a minor issue.
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Service departments in organizations exist to support ________ departments or ________.

A)other service; governmental agencies
B)producing; suppliers
C)other service and producing; customers
D)producing; governmental agencies
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The preferred guidelines for allocating service department costs to user departments include ________.

A)allocating variable-cost and fixed-cost pools separately
B)establishing details about cost allocation after providing services
C)using actual costs for allocation
D)none of the above
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The logical cost driver for costs from janitorial services is square feet.
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Some service department activities support customers rather than the production process.These costs are traced directly to ________ instead of ________.

A)products; producing departments
B)services; producing departments
C)customers; producing departments
D)service departments; producing departments
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Examples of service departments in a large company do NOT include ________.

A)human resources department
B)technical support department
C)maintenance department
D)assembly department in factory
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The ________ method recognizes that some service departments support the activities in other service departments as well as those in production departments.

A)direct
B)indirect
C)step-down
D)cost driver
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The Technical Services Department of Michigan State University leased a photocopy machine for $2,000 per month plus $0.04 per copy.Additional budgeted variable operating costs were $0.02 per copy.The Technical Services Department estimated the machine would produce 30,000 copies per month.The Accounting Department estimated is would make 6,000 copies per month but actually made 4,000 copies.Assume fixed and variable cost pools are allocated separately.What is the amount of fixed cost allocated to the Accounting Department for the month?

A)$200
B)$240
C)$360
D)$400
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The step down method of allocating service department costs to producing departments recognizes that service departments provide support activities in ________ departments and ________ departments.

A)producing; traditional
B)producing; other service
C)activity-based costing; traditional costing
D)variable-costing; absorption-costing
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In the step-down method,the first service department used in the sequence to allocate service department costs is the department that renders the ________ departments.

A)least service to the greatest number of other service departments
B)least service to the greatest number of producing departments
C)greatest service to the greatest number of other service departments
D)greatest service to the greatest number of producing departments
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Theresa Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Theresa Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Theresa Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Theresa Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Mixing Department after allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$36,000 B)$72,000 C)$105,000 D)$213,000 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Mixing Department after allocation would be ________.

A)$36,000
B)$72,000
C)$105,000
D)$213,000
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In practice,companies often inappropriately allocate fixed cost pools for service departments to producing departments on the basis of ________ instead of ________.

A)budgeted costs; actual costs
B)actual costs; budgeted costs
C)capacity used; capacity available
D)capacity available; capacity used
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A reason for using capacity available instead of capacity used when allocating fixed costs from service departments to producing departments is ________.

A)actual usage by user departments does not affect short run allocations to other user departments
B)actual usage by user departments does not affect long run allocations to other user departments
C)the allocation methods to assign service department costs to producing departments are inaccurate
D)the allocation methods to assign service department costs to producing departments are not available
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Allocating fixed costs based on long-range plans may inadvertently result in a tendency of mangers to ________.

A)underutilize available capacity
B)overestimate planned usage
C)underestimate planned usage
D)overestimate planned costs
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The Technical Services Department of Michigan State University leased a photocopy machine for $1,500 per month plus $0.04 per copy.Additional budgeted variable operating costs were $0.02 per copy.The Technical Services Department estimated the machine would produce 30,000 copies per month.The Accounting Department estimated is would make 6,000 copies per month but actually made 5,000 copies.Assume fixed and variable cost pools are allocated separately.What is the amount of variable cost allocated to the Accounting Department for the month?

A)$200
B)$240
C)$300
D)$360
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When allocating service department costs to user departments,fixed costs should be allocated using budgeted cost rates times the actual cost driver level.
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When allocating fixed costs from service departments to user departments,a predetermined lump-sum allocation based on the long-range capacity available to the user should be used.
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Variable and fixed costs from service departments should be allocated separately to user departments.
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The direct method of allocating service department costs to producing departments ignores ________.

A)services provided by producing departments to service departments
B)services provided by user departments to service departments
C)services provided by service departments to other service departments
D)services provided by producing departments to other producing departments
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If a company allocated fixed costs from service departments to user departments based on long-range plans,there is a tendency on the part of managers to underestimate their planned usage.
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When allocating fixed costs from service departments to production departments,managers should use ________ instead of ________.

A)capacity used; capacity available
B)capacity available; budgeted capacity
C)capacity used; budgeted capacity
D)capacity available; capacity used
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Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$11,250 B)$14,000 C)$16,000 D)$18,000 Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Johnson Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$11,250 B)$14,000 C)$16,000 D)$18,000 The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Finishing Department should be ________.

A)$11,250
B)$14,000
C)$16,000
D)$18,000
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Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. Additional annual data follows:
<strong>Robert Company's power plant provides electricity to two producing departments.The annual budget for the power plant shows the following:   Actual annual costs incurred by the power plant were:   Additional annual data follows:   Required: </strong> A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department. B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department. Required:

A)Compute the amount of fixed costs allocated to each producing department.
B)Compute the amount of variable costs allocated to each producing department.
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The use of actual cost rates for allocating variable costs of service departments protects the user departments from intervening price fluctuations.
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Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow: <strong>Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$12,000 B)$14,000 C)$20,000 D)$24,000 Actual maintenance department costs:
<strong>Samuel Company has two production departments called Mixing and Finishing.The maintenance department serves both production departments.Budgeted fixed costs for the maintenance department are $40,000.Budgeted variable costs for the maintenance department are $4.00 per labor hour.Other relevant data follow:   Actual maintenance department costs:   The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.</strong> A)$12,000 B)$14,000 C)$20,000 D)$24,000 The amount of fixed maintenance department costs allocated to the Mixing Department should be ________.

A)$12,000
B)$14,000
C)$20,000
D)$24,000
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The two methods for allocating service department costs to other departments are ________.

A)step-down and indirect
B)direct and step-up
C)step-down and direct
D)step-up and indirect
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Garcia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Garcia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Garcia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Garcia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department is ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$5,040 C)$6,300 D)$6,825 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department is ________.

A)$0
B)$5,040
C)$6,300
D)$6,825
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The step-down method sequence of allocations begins with the service department that renders the greatest service to the greatest number of other service departments.
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Serena Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Serena Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Serena Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Serena Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.The amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Finishing Department would be ________.</strong> A)$31,500 B)$42,750 C)$47,250 D)$57,000 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.The amount of cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Finishing Department would be ________.

A)$31,500
B)$42,750
C)$47,250
D)$57,000
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Two popular methods for allocating service department costs to user departments are the direct method and the step-up method.
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The greatest virtue of the step-down method for allocating service department costs is ________.

A)its simplicity
B)its ability to allocate production department costs to service departments
C)its ability to allocate user department costs to production departments
D)the recognition of reciprocal relationships between service departments
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Martinez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Martinez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Martinez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Martinez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department would be ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$3,539 C)$4,200 D)$4,998 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.Then the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department would be ________.

A)$0
B)$3,539
C)$4,200
D)$4,998
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When using the step-down method,once a service department's costs are allocated to other departments,nothing is ever allocated back to it.
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Roller Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Roller Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Roller Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Roller Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Personnel Department after the Maintenance Department cost allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$33,600 B)$38,640 C)$39,900 D)$63,480 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Personnel Department after the Maintenance Department cost allocation would be ________.

A)$33,600
B)$38,640
C)$39,900
D)$63,480
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Kevin Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Kevin Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Kevin Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Kevin Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department?</strong> A)$31,500 B)$42,000 C)$72,000 D)$105,000 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department?

A)$31,500
B)$42,000
C)$72,000
D)$105,000
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Marcos Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Marcos Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Marcos Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Marcos Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Maintenance Department after the Personnel Department cost allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$42,000 B)$50,400 C)$54,600 D)$70,000 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Maintenance Department after the Personnel Department cost allocation would be ________.

A)$42,000
B)$50,400
C)$54,600
D)$70,000
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The direct method of allocating service department costs ignores other service departments when allocating service departments' costs to user departments.
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Valdez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Valdez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Valdez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Valdez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What amount of costs would be allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department?</strong> A)$0 B)$5,040 C)$6,300 D)$16,800 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What amount of costs would be allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Personnel Department?

A)$0
B)$5,040
C)$6,300
D)$16,800
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Thomas Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Thomas Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Thomas Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Thomas Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What are the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocation of service department costs?</strong> A)$210,750 B)$275,500 C)$277,000 D)$279,250 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Maintenance Department is allocated first.What are the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocation of service department costs?

A)$210,750
B)$275,500
C)$277,000
D)$279,250
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Gomez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Gomez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Gomez Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Gomez Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first,the amount of costs allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.</strong> A)$36,000 B)$42,000 C)$42,750 D)$63,000 If the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs,and the Maintenance Department is allocated first,the amount of costs allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.

A)$36,000
B)$42,000
C)$42,750
D)$63,000
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Alleluia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Alleluia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Alleluia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Alleluia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.</strong> A)$20,160 B)$25,200 C)$28,800 D)$50,400 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Maintenance Department to the Mixing Department is ________.

A)$20,160
B)$25,200
C)$28,800
D)$50,400
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Murphy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Murphy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Murphy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Murphy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of costs allocated from the Personnel Department to the Mixing Department?</strong> A)$29,746 B)$31,500 C)$58,500 D)$63,000 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the amount of costs allocated from the Personnel Department to the Mixing Department?

A)$29,746
B)$31,500
C)$58,500
D)$63,000
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Derby Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Derby Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Derby Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Derby Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation of the service departments costs?</strong> A)$175,000 B)$275,500 C)$277,000 D)$279,250 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.What is the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation of the service departments costs?

A)$175,000
B)$275,500
C)$277,000
D)$279,250
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Patti Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Patti Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Patti Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Patti Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation would be ________.</strong> A)$48,000 B)$54,000 C)$175,000 D)$277,000 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the total cost of the Finishing Department after allocation would be ________.

A)$48,000
B)$54,000
C)$175,000
D)$277,000
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Aguia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Aguia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Aguia Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Aguia Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department is ________.</strong> A)$0 B)$3,539 C)$4,200 D)$13,440 Assume the step-down method is used to allocate service department costs and the Personnel Department is allocated first.Then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Maintenance Department is ________.

A)$0
B)$3,539
C)$4,200
D)$13,440
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Tardy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Tardy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year: <strong>Tardy Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Personnel.Tardy Company also has two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance costs are allocated based on square footage while personnel costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following information has been gathered for the current year:   If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department is ________.</strong> A)$14,147 B)$16,800 C)$20,000 D)$33,600 If the direct method is used to allocate service department costs,then the cost allocated from the Personnel Department to the Finishing Department is ________.

A)$14,147
B)$16,800
C)$20,000
D)$33,600
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Typical cost drivers in a traditional approach to costing products are direct labor hours and machine hours.
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The direct method of cost allocation is generally preferred because it recognizes the effect of support provided by service departments to other service departments.
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Cougar Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on direct labor hours and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data are available:
<strong>Cougar Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Finishing.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on direct labor hours and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data are available:   Assume the step-down method of allocating service departments' costs is used.The Maintenance Department renders the greatest service and is allocated first. Required: </strong> A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. B)Determine the total costs of the Finishing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. Assume the step-down method of allocating service departments' costs is used.The Maintenance Department renders the greatest service and is allocated first.
Required:

A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
B)Determine the total costs of the Finishing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
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The phrase "cost application" refers to the allocation of the total departmental costs to ________.

A)service departments
B)service departments and producing departments
C)revenue-producing departments
D)revenue-producing products
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Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours.
The following data are available:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? Service Department:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? Producing Department:
<strong>Puma Company has three service departments,X,Y and Z and two production departments,P1 and P2.Costs in Departments X and Y are allocated based on square feet and costs in Department Z are allocated based on direct labor hours. The following data are available:   Service Department:   Producing Department:   Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used. Required: </strong> A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs? B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs? Assume the direct method of allocating service department costs is used.
Required:

A)What is the total cost of Producing Department P1 after allocating the service departments' costs?
B)What is the total cost of Producing Department P2 after allocating the service departments' costs?
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Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <strong>Herman Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 If activity-based costing is used,the total cost assigned to the deluxe model is ________.

A)$22,500
B)$26,625
C)$33,375
D)$37,500
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Assume the cost object is customers.Why should indirect costs associated with customers be allocated to customers instead of producing departments?

A)The allocation to customers would be based on production-related output measures that are related to the cause of customer-service costs.
B)The allocation to customers would be based on production-related output measures that are probably not related to the cause of customer-service costs.
C)The cost-allocation base cannot be determined.
D)Actual costs would be used instead of budgeted costs.
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Seahawks Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Bottling.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on square footage and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data was available:
<strong>Seahawks Company has two service departments,Maintenance and Cafeteria,as well as two production departments,Mixing and Bottling.Maintenance Department costs are allocated based on square footage and Cafeteria Department costs are allocated based on number of employees.The following data was available:   Assume the direct method is used to allocate service department costs to producing departments. Required: </strong> A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs. B)Determine the total costs of the Bottling Department after allocating the service departments' costs. Assume the direct method is used to allocate service department costs to producing departments.
Required:

A)Determine the total costs of the Mixing Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
B)Determine the total costs of the Bottling Department after allocating the service departments' costs.
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Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?</strong> A)$450 B)$1,000 C)$7,000 D)$8,450 <strong>Patricia Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?</strong> A)$450 B)$1,000 C)$7,000 D)$8,450 What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 2?

A)$450
B)$1,000
C)$7,000
D)$8,450
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Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$8,000 B)$8,200 C)$8,250 D)$9,000 <strong>Gonzalez Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$8,000 B)$8,200 C)$8,250 D)$9,000 What is the gross profit margin for all three products for Customer Type 1?

A)$8,000
B)$8,200
C)$8,250
D)$9,000
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The phrase "cost distribution" refers to the allocation of total departmental costs to revenue-producing products or services.
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When determining product cost,the last step in the traditional approach to cost allocation is ________.

A)divide costs in each producing department into direct costs and indirect costs
B)trace direct costs to products
C)select cost pools and cost allocation bases in each production department and assign indirect department costs to the appropriate cost pool
D)allocate the costs in each cost pool to the product in proportion to the usage of the related cost-allocation base
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Assume the cost object is customers.It is important to directly trace or allocate costs associated with customer actions to ________ instead of ________.

A)producing departments; service departments
B)service departments; producing departments
C)products; producing departments
D)customers; producing departments
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Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.</strong> A)$33 B)$8,400 C)$13,200 D)$44,000 <strong>Hawn Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.</strong> A)$33 B)$8,400 C)$13,200 D)$44,000 If activity-based costing is used,the setup cost assigned to the standard model is ________.

A)$33
B)$8,400
C)$13,200
D)$44,000
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Under the traditional approach to cost allocation,the costs in each cost pool are allocated to a product in proportion to the product's usage of the ________.

A)available capacity
B)budgeted capacity
C)cost-allocation base
D)step down method
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Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available: <strong>Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 <strong>Haha Company manufactures two models of pens,a standard model and a deluxe model.Three activities have been identified in the production of the pens.The following information is available:     If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.</strong> A)$22,500 B)$26,625 C)$33,375 D)$37,500 If activity-based costing is used,the total costs assigned to the standard model are ________.

A)$22,500
B)$26,625
C)$33,375
D)$37,500
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Activity-based costing systems focus on accumulating costs into key activities instead of departments.
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Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available: <strong>Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$2,400 B)$6,000 C)$9,600 D)$12,000 <strong>Ernie Company makes three types of products.The company has two types of customers.The cost to serve all customers is $12,000 and is allocated to customer types based on the number of manager visits to customer locations.The following data are available:     What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?</strong> A)$2,400 B)$6,000 C)$9,600 D)$12,000 What is the cost to serve for Customer Type 1?

A)$2,400
B)$6,000
C)$9,600
D)$12,000
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Power costs can be allocated using megawatt hours as the cost driver.
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The traditional approach to cost allocation focuses on accumulating and reporting costs by ________.The activity-based approach to cost allocation focuses on accumulating and reporting costs by ________.

A)cost behavior; resources used
B)departments; activities
C)fixed costs; variable costs
D)product; customer
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