Question 1

At the end of the accounting period,immaterial variances are closed to ________.

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Question 2

Standard costs are preset costs for delivering a product or service under normal conditions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

An ________ standard is based on 100% efficiency without any loss or waste.

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Question 4

When computing a price variance,the price is held constant.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Zip-up Company provides the following data developed for its master budget:
  Required:
Prepare flexible budgets for sales of 20,000,22,000 and 24,000 units.Use a contribution margin format.

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Question 6

A cost variance can be further separated into the quantity variance and the price variance.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The following company information is available for March.The direct materials price variance is:

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A)  $5,000 favorable.
B)  $300 favorable.
C)  $5,200 unfavorable.
D)  $5,000 unfavorable.
E)  $5,200 favorable.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 8

Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products.

-Compute the fixed overhead cost variance.

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A)  $18,300 favorable.
B)  $18,000 favorable.
C)  $18,000 unfavorable.
D)  $18,300 unfavorable.
E)  $14,300 unfavorable.F) A) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 9

Product A has a sales price of $10 per unit.Based on a 10,000-unit production level,the variable costs are $6 per unit and the fixed costs are $3 per unit.Using a flexible budget for 12,500 units,what is the budgeted operating income from Product A?

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A)  $12,500.
B)  $25,000.
C)  $20,000.
D)  $30,000.
E)  $35,000.F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 10

Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 12,000 units,a company anticipates reporting operating income of $26,000 after deducting variable costs of $72,000 and fixed costs of $10,000.Based on this information,the budgeted amounts of fixed and variable costs for 15,000 units would be:

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A)  $10,000 of fixed costs and $72,000 of variable costs.
B)  $10,000 of fixed costs and $90,000 of variable costs.
C)  $12,500 of fixed costs and $90,000 of variable costs.
D)  $12,500 of fixed costs and $72,000 of variable costs.
E)  $10,000 of fixed costs and $81,000 of variable costs.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 11

A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed per unit contribution margin of $3.00 and fixed costs,$20,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 18,000 units is:

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A)  $34,000.
B)  $10,000.
C)  $18,667.
D)  $16,000.
E)  $24,000.F) All of the above
G) None of the above

Question 12

The following information describes a company's usage of direct labor in a recent period.The total direct labor cost variance is:

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A)  $6,500 favorable.
B)  $29,000 favorable.
C)  $22,500 unfavorable.
D)  $22,500 favorable.
E)  $6,500 unfavorable.F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

Question 13

Sales variance analysis is used by managers for:

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A)  Planning purposes only.
B)  Budgeting purposes only.
C)  Control purposes only.
D)  Planning and control purposes.
E)  Planning and budgeting purposes.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 14

The following information relating to a company's overhead costs is available. Based on this information,the total variable overhead variance is:

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A)  $2,000 favorable.
B)  $6,000 favorable.
C)  $2,000 unfavorable.
D)  $6,000 unfavorable.
E)  $1,000 favorable.F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products.

-Compute the variable overhead spending variance.

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A)  $25,450 favorable.
B)  $4,000 favorable.
C)  $4,000 unfavorable.
D)  $21,450 unfavorable..
E)  $21,450 favorable.F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

Use the following cost information to calculate the direct labor rate and efficiency variances and indicate whether they are favorable or unfavorable.

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Question 17

Janitor Supply produces an industrial cleaning powder that requires 40 grams of material at $0.10 per gram and 0.25 direct labor hours at $12.00 per hour.Overhead is applied at the rate of $18 per direct labor hour.What is the total standard cost for one unit of product that would appear on a standard cost card?

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A)  $7.00.
B)  $8.50.
C)  $11.50.
D)  $7.50.
E)  $25.00.F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 18

A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed sales,$48,000; variable costs,$18,000; and fixed costs,$16,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 16,000 units is:

Accepted Answer

A)  $2,667.
B)  $14,000.
C)  $18,667.
D)  $24,000.
E)  $35,000.F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Question 19

An unfavorable variance is recorded with a debit because it reflects additional costs higher than the standard cost.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Whidbey Co.fixed budget for the year is shown below:

Prepare a flexible budget for Whidbey Co.that shows a detailed budget for its actual sales volume of 42,000 units.Use the contribution margin format.

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Exam 21: Flexible Budgets and Standard Costs

The following information relating to a company's overhead costs is available. Based on this information,the total variable overhead variance is:

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Zip-up Company provides the following data developed for its master budget: Required: Prepare flexible budgets for sales of 20,000,22,000 and 24,000 units.Use a contribution margin format.

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A cost variance can be further separated into the quantity variance and the price variance.

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Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products. -Compute the variable overhead spending variance.

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The following company information is available for March.The direct materials price variance is:

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Sales variance analysis is used by managers for:

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An ________ standard is based on 100% efficiency without any loss or waste.

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At the end of the accounting period,immaterial variances are closed to ________.

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Product A has a sales price of $10 per unit.Based on a 10,000-unit production level,the variable costs are $6 per unit and the fixed costs are $3 per unit.Using a flexible budget for 12,500 units,what is the budgeted operating income from Product A?

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Whidbey Co.fixed budget for the year is shown below: Prepare a flexible budget for Whidbey Co.that shows a detailed budget for its actual sales volume of 42,000 units.Use the contribution margin format.

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Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products. -Compute the fixed overhead cost variance.

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A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed sales,$48,000; variable costs,$18,000; and fixed costs,$16,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 16,000 units is:

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Standard costs are preset costs for delivering a product or service under normal conditions.

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Use the following cost information to calculate the direct labor rate and efficiency variances and indicate whether they are favorable or unfavorable.

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When computing a price variance,the price is held constant.

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An unfavorable variance is recorded with a debit because it reflects additional costs higher than the standard cost.

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Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 12,000 units,a company anticipates reporting operating income of $26,000 after deducting variable costs of $72,000 and fixed costs of $10,000.Based on this information,the budgeted amounts of fixed and variable costs for 15,000 units would be:

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A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed per unit contribution margin of $3.00 and fixed costs,$20,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 18,000 units is:

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The following information describes a company's usage of direct labor in a recent period.The total direct labor cost variance is:

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Exam 21: Flexible Budgets and Standard Costs

The following information relating to a company's overhead costs is available. Based on this information,the total variable overhead variance is:

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Zip-up Company provides the following data developed for its master budget: Required: Prepare flexible budgets for sales of 20,000,22,000 and 24,000 units.Use a contribution margin format.

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A cost variance can be further separated into the quantity variance and the price variance.

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Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products. -Compute the variable overhead spending variance.

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The following company information is available for March.The direct materials price variance is:

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Sales variance analysis is used by managers for:

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An ________ standard is based on 100% efficiency without any loss or waste.

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At the end of the accounting period,immaterial variances are closed to ________.

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Product A has a sales price of $10 per unit.Based on a 10,000-unit production level,the variable costs are $6 per unit and the fixed costs are $3 per unit.Using a flexible budget for 12,500 units,what is the budgeted operating income from Product A?

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Whidbey Co.fixed budget for the year is shown below: Prepare a flexible budget for Whidbey Co.that shows a detailed budget for its actual sales volume of 42,000 units.Use the contribution margin format.

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Fletcher Company collected the following data regarding production of one of its products. -Compute the fixed overhead cost variance.

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A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed sales,$48,000; variable costs,$18,000; and fixed costs,$16,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 16,000 units is:

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Standard costs are preset costs for delivering a product or service under normal conditions.

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Use the following cost information to calculate the direct labor rate and efficiency variances and indicate whether they are favorable or unfavorable.

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When computing a price variance,the price is held constant.

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An unfavorable variance is recorded with a debit because it reflects additional costs higher than the standard cost.

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Based on a predicted level of production and sales of 12,000 units,a company anticipates reporting operating income of $26,000 after deducting variable costs of $72,000 and fixed costs of $10,000.Based on this information,the budgeted amounts of fixed and variable costs for 15,000 units would be:

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A company's flexible budget for 12,000 units of production showed per unit contribution margin of $3.00 and fixed costs,$20,000.The operating income expected if the company produces and sells 18,000 units is:

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The following information describes a company's usage of direct labor in a recent period.The total direct labor cost variance is:

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