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L15.2030 - Cost Accounting (2025/2026)

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Company X is approached by a new customer to fulfill a large one-time-only special order for a product similar to one offered to regular customers. The following per unit data apply for sales to regular customers:

Direct materials$552​
Direct labor370​
Variable manufacturing support60​
Fixed manufacturing support130
Total manufacturing costs1112​
Markup (50%)556
Targeted selling price$1668

Company X has excess capacity. The new customer wants a customization so direct material costs will increase by $68 per unit.

What is the full cost of the one-time-only special order?
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The following information is available for Department X:

  • the company uses a weighted average cost flow. 

  • direct material A is added at

    the end of the process;

  • direct material B is added

    homogenously between 10% and 40% of the process;

  • direct material C is added

    homogenously between 50% and 70% of the process; and

  • conversion costs are added

    evenly.

COSTS PER EUP

DM

A

DM

B

DM C

CC

March

$8

$15

$2

$7

  

Compute the cost of one spoiled unit when the inspection point occurs when units are 20% complete.

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Company X has two main

departments – A and B - and two support departments - HR and Maintenance. The

company allocates support department costs in both departments using headcount

as a basis for allocation, as per the following data:

 

HR

Maintenance

Dept A

Dept B

total cost before

allocation $

$9185400

$165352

$420372

$632412

headcount (number

of employees)

50

75

225

maintenance hours

800

 

1290

600

Compute the costs allocated

by HR to the Maintenance department, using

both direct method and step down method (assuming that HR is the first department to be considered in the allocation).

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At the end of the accounting period, Company X reports operating income of $30000.

Which of the following statements is TRUE, if Company X's inventory levels decrease during the accounting period?
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Company X processes a single type of wood.

During the current period the following information was given:

Units

Material Costs

Conversion Costs

Beginning Inventory

4800​

$6100​

$5600​

Started During the Current

Period

21400​

$50220

$66400​

Ending Inventory

4500​

 

All materials are added at the beginning of the

production process and conversion costs are added evenly during the process. The beginning inventory was 25% complete as to conversion,

while the ending inventory was 40% completed for conversion purposes.

Company X uses the first-in, first-out system of process costing. What were the costs assigned to the units transferred out this period?

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Company X developed standard costs for direct material and direct labor. In 20x3, Company X estimated the following standard costs for one of their most popular products.

Budgeted quantityBudgeted price
Direct materials7 pounds$7.30 per pound
Direct labor0.50 hours$10.00 per hour
During September, Company X produced and sold 2000 units using 14,400 pounds of direct materials at an average cost per pound of $7.00 and 950 direct labor hours at an average wage of $10.40 per hour.

The direct labor flexible-budget variance during September is:
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Activity-based costing (ABC) can eliminate cost distortions because ABC systems:
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Company X has prepared the following flexible budget for August and is in the process of interpreting the variances. F denotes a favorable variance and U denotes an unfavorable variance.

FlexibleVariances
BudgetPriceEfficiency
Material A$44 000​$1 000F$3 400U
Material B66 000​200U1 800F
Direct manufacturing labor80 000​600U2 300F

The most likely explanation of the above variances for Material B is that:
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The following information is available for Company X:

Product A:

  • Units sold: 5000
  • Selling price: $50 /unit
  • Variable manufactoring costs costs: $10 /unit

  • Variable non manufactoring costs costs: $10 /unit

Product B:

  • Units sold: 15000
  • Selling price: $100 /unit
  • Variable manufacturing costs: $30 /unit
  • Variable non manufactoring costs: $30 /unit

Fixed costs:

  • fixed manufactoring costs =  $300000
  • fixed non manufaturing costs = $75000

Assuming a constant sales mix, indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE:

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Company X produces two product lines: T and S.

Company X's managers have decided to revise their current assignment of overhead

costs to reflect the following ABC cost information:

Activity

Activity cost

Activity-cost driver

Supervision

$144840​

Direct labor hours (DLH)

Inspection

$135060​

Inspections

Activities Demanded

T

S

0.75 DLH/unit

1.60 DLH/unit

54000 DLHs

48000 DLHs

50000 inspections

20000 inspections

Under the revised ABC system, knowing that Company X produces and sells 72000 units of product T and 30000 units of product S, overhead costs per unit for product S will be:

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