Wagner's unit product cost based on the full capacity of 200,000 units is as follows: Direct materials .... Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision.. If the part
Trang 1T
Medium
Future costs that do not differ among the alternatives are not relevant in a decision
6
T
Easy
The book value of old equipment is not a relevant cost in an equipment replacement decision problem
9
T
Easy
The cost of a resource that has no alternative use in a make or buy decision problem has an opportunity cost of zero
10
F
Hard
Managers should pay little attention to bottleneck operations since they have limited capacity for producing output
Trang 2F
Easy
Opportunity costs are recorded in the accounts of an organization
12
T
Easy
All other things equal, it is profitable to continue processing ajoint product after the splitoff point so long as the
incremental revenue from further processing exceeds the incremental costs of further processing
14
F
Medium
Two or more different products that are manufactured in the same production period are known as joint products
15
F
Easy
A merchandising firm which buys all of its inventory from outsidesuppliers is an example of a firm that is vertically integrated
a. direct materials
b. variable overhead
c. fixed overhead that will be avoided if the special offer is accepted
a. promote those products having the highest unit contribution margins
b. promote those products having the highest contribution margin ratios
c. promote those products having the highest contribution margin per unit of constrained resource
d. promote those products have the highest contribution marginsand contribution margin ratios
Trang 3c. fixed costs will need to change to accommodate increased demand
d. managers should produce those products with the highest contribution margin in order to deal with the constrained resource
20
C
Medium
Which of the following is not an effective way of dealing with a production constraint (i.e., bottleneck)?
a. Reduce the number of defective units produced at the bottleneck
b. Pay overtime to workers assigned to the bottleneck
c. Pay overtime to workers assigned to work stations located after the bottleneck in the production process
d. Subcontract work that would otherwise required use of the bottleneck
d. net benefit foregone from the best alternative use of the capacity required
c. any product involved in a make or buy decision
d. one of several products produced from a common input
Trang 4Easy
CPA adapted
The Lantern Corporation has 1,000 obsolete lanterns that are carried in inventory at a manufacturing cost of $20,000. If the lanterns are remachined for $5,000, they could be sold for
$9,000. Alternatively, the lanterns could be sold for scrap for
$1,000. Which alternative is more desirable and what are the total relevant costs for that alternative?
In addition, a special order was placed for 60,000 batons to be sold at a 40% discount off the regular price. Total fixed costs would be unaffected by this order. By what amount would the company's net operating income be increased or decreased as a result of the special order?
a. $60,000 decrease
b. $30,000 increase
c. $36,000 increase
d. $180,000 increase
Trang 5B
Medium
CPA adapted
The manufacturing capacity of Jordan Company's facilities is 30,000 units a year. A summary of operating results for last year follows:
Sales (18,000 units @ $100) $1,800,000 Variable costs 990,000 Contribution margin 810,000 Fixed costs 495,000 Net operating income $ 315,000
A foreign distributor has offered to buy 15,000 units at $90 per unit next year. Jordan expects its regular sales next year to be 18,000 units. If Jordan accepts this offer and rejects some business from regular customers so as not to exceed capacity, what would be the total net operating income next year? (Assume that the total fixed costs would be the same no matter how many units are produced and sold.)
a. $390,000
b. $705,000
c. $840,000
d. $855,000
27
A
Easy
CPA adapted
Wagner Company sells product A for $21 per unit. Wagner's unit product cost based on the full capacity of 200,000 units is as follows:
Direct materials $ 4
Direct labor 5
Manufacturing overhead 6
Unit product cost $15
A special order offering to buy 20,000 units has been received from a foreign distributor. The only selling costs that would be incurred on this order would be $3 per unit for shipping. Wagner has sufficient idle capacity to manufacture the additional units Twothirds of the manufacturing overhead is fixed and would not
be affected by this order. Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. In negotiating a price for the special order, the minimum acceptable selling price per unit should be:
a. $14
b. $15
c. $16
d. $18
Trang 6$40,000 of these fixed expenses will continue even if the product
is dropped. These data indicate that if Product A is dropped, thecompany's overall net operating income would:
discontinuance on Manor's overall net operating income would be a(an):
a. decrease of $3,000
b. increase of $3,000
c. decrease of $24,000
d. increase of $24,000
Trang 7b. Decrease of $48,000
c. Increase of $6,000
d. Decrease of $6,00033
B
Medium
The Cook Company has two divisionsEastern and Western. The divisions have the following revenues and expenses:
Eastern WesternSales $550,000 $500,000Variable costs 275,000 200,000Direct fixed costs 180,000 150,000Allocated corporate costs 170,000 135,000Net income (loss) (75,000) 15,000The management of Cook is considering the elimination of the Eastern Division. If the Eastern Division were eliminated, the direct fixed costs associated with this division could be avoided. However, corporate costs would still be $305,000 in total. Given these data, the elimination of the Eastern Division would result in an overall company net income (loss) of:
Of the fixed costs, $21,000 cannot be eliminated. The effect
on the profit of Manor Company of discontinuing this department would be:
Variable manufacturing cost $12 Fixed manufacturing cost 9 Unit product cost $21The part can be purchased from an outside supplier at $20 per unit. If the part is purchased from the outside supplier, two thirds of the fixed manufacturing costs can be eliminated. The annual impact on the company's net operating income as a result
of buying the part from the outside supplier would be:
a. $1,000 increase
Trang 8c. $5,000 increase
d. $2,000 decrease
36
A
Easy
Pitkin Company produces a part used in the manufacture of one of its products. The unit product cost of the part is $33, computed
as follows:
Direct materials $12
Direct labor 8
Variable manufacturing overhead 3
Fixed manufacturing overhead 10
Unit product cost $33
An outside supplier has offered to provide the annual requirement
of 10,000 of the parts for only $27 each. The company estimates that 30% of the fixed manufacturing overhead costs above will continue if the parts are purchased from the outside supplier. Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. Based on these data, the per unit dollar advantage or
disadvantage of purchasing the parts from the outside supplier would be:
a. $3 advantage
b. $1 advantage
c. $1 disadvantage
d. $4 disadvantage
Trang 9B
Easy
CPA adapted
Cardinal Company needs 20,000 units of a certain part to use in one of its products. The following information is available: Cost to Cardinal to make the part:
Direct materials $ 4
Direct labor 16
Variable manufacturing overhead 8
Fixed manufacturing overhead 10
$38
Cost to buy the part from the Oriole Company $36
Oriole Company has offered to sell this part to Cardinal company for $36 each. If Cardinal buys the part from Oriole instead of making it, Cardinal would not have any use for the released capacity. In addition, 60% of the fixed manufacturing overhead costs will continue regardless of what decision is made. Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. In deciding whether to make or buy the part, the total relevant costs to make the part are: a. $560,000 b. $640,000 c. $720,000 d. $760,000 38 B Easy CPA adapted Golden, Inc., has been manufacturing 5,000 units of Part 10541 which is used in one of its products. At this level of production, the unit product cost of Part 10541 is as follows: Direct materials $ 2
Direct labor 8
Variable manufacturing overhead 4
Fixed manufacturing overhead 6
Unit product cost $20 Brown Company has offered to sell Golden 5,000 units of Part
10541 for $19 a unit. Golden has determined that two thirds of the fixed manufacturing overhead will continue even if Part 10541
is purchased from Brown. Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. To determine whether to accept Brown's offer, the relevant costs to Golden of manufacturing the parts internally are:
a. $70,000
b. $80,000
c. $90,000
d. $95,000
Trang 10B
Easy
CPA adapted
The following standard costs pertain to a component part manufactured by Ashby Company:
Direct materials $ 2
Direct labor 5
Manufacturing overhead 20
Standard cost per unit $27 The company can purchase the part from an outside supplier for
$25 per unit. The manufacturing overhead is 60% fixed and this fixed portion would not be affected by this decision. Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. What is the relevant amount of the standard cost per unit to be considered in
a decision of whether to make the part internally or buy it from the external supplier?
a. $2
b. $15
c. $19
d. $27 40
B
Medium
The SP Company makes 40,000 motors to be used in the production
of its sewing machines. The average cost per motor at this level
of activity is:
Direct materials $5.50 Direct labor $5.60 Variable factory overhead $4.75 Fixed factory overhead $4.45
An outside supplier recently began producing a comparable motor that could be used in the sewing machine. The price offered to SP Company for this motor is $18. If SP Company decides not to make the motors, there would be no other use for the production
facilities and total fixed factory overhead costs would not change. If SP Company decides to continue making the motor, how much higher or lower would net income be than if the motors are purchased from the outside suppler? Assume that direct labor is a variable cost in this company
a. $276,000 higher
b. $86,000 higher
c. $92,000 lower
d. $178,000 higher
Trang 11B
Medium
Manico Company produces three products X, Y, & Z with the following characteristics:
X Y Z Selling price per unit $20 100% $16 100% $15 100% Variable cost per unit 12 60 12 75 6 40 Contribution margin per unit $ 8 40% $ 4 25% $ 9 60% Machine hours per unit 5 3 6The company has only 2,000 machinehours available each month. Ifdemand exceeds the company's capacity, in what sequence should orders be filled if the company wants to maximize its total contribution margin?
A, 10,000 units of B, and 15,000 units of C can be produced each period. Product A can be sold at the splitoff point for $2 per unit, or it can be processed further at a cost of $12,500 and then sold for $5 per unit. Product A should be:
a. sold at the splitoff point, since further processing would result in a loss of $0.50 per unit
b. processed further, since this will increase profits by $2,500 each period
c. sold at the splitoff point, since further processing will result in a loss of $2,500 each period
d. processed further, since this will increase profits by
$12,500 each period
Trang 12C
Easy
The Wyeth Company produces three products, A, B, and C, from a single raw material input. Product A can be sold at the splitoffpoint for $40,000, or it can be processed further at a total cost
of $15,000 and then sold for $58,000. Joint product costs total
$60,000 annually. Product A should be:
a. discontinued since revenues after further processing are less than total joint product costs
b. sold at the splitoff point
c. processed further and then sold
d. processed further only if its share of the total joint product costs is less than the incremental revenues from further processing
45
A
Medium
WP Company produces products X, Y, and Z from a single raw material input in a joint production process. Budgeted data for the next month is as follows:
X Y Z Units produced 1,500 2,000 3,000Per unit sales value at splitoff $19 $21 $24Added processing costs per unit $ 7 $7.50 $ 7Per unit sales value if processed further $29 $29 $30The cost of the joint raw material input is $149,000. Which of the products should be processed beyond the splitoff point?
Trang 13b. $18,000 disadvantage
c. $20,000 advantage
d. $8,000 disadvantage50
a. $8
b. $30
c. $53
d. $67
Trang 14The Immanuel Company has just obtained a request for a special order of 6,000 jigs to be shipped at the end of the month at a selling price of $7 each. The company has a production capacity of 90,000 jigs per month with total fixed production costs of $144,000. At present, the company is selling 80,000 jigs per month through regular channels at a selling price of $11 each. For these regular sales, the cost for one jig is:
Variable production cost $4.60
Fixed production cost 1.80
Variable selling expense 1.00
If the special order is accepted, Immanuel will not incur any selling expense; however, it will incur shipping costs of $0.30 per unit
51
A
Medium
Refer To:
133
If Immanuel accepts this special order, the change in the monthly net operating income will be a:
a. $12,600 increase
b. $14,400 increase
c. $3,600 increase
d. $1,800 increase
52
D
Medium
Refer To:
133
At what selling price per unit should Immanuel be indifferent between accepting or rejecting the special offer?
a. $7.40
b. $7.70
c. $6.40
d. $4.90 53
B
Hard
Refer To:
133
Suppose that regular sales of jigs total 85,000 units per month. All other conditions remain the same. If Immanuel accepts the special order, the change in monthly operating income will be:
a. $14,400 increase
b. $7,200 increase
c. $3,600 decrease
d. $5,400 decrease
Reference: 134
The Varone Company makes a single product called a Hom. The company has the capacity to produce 40,000 Homs per year. Per unit costs to produce and sell one Hom at that activity level follow:
Direct materials $20
Direct labor 10
Variable manufacturing overhead 5
Fixed manufacturing overhead 7
Variable selling expense 8
Fixed selling expense 2
The regular selling price for one Hom is $60. A special order has been
received at Varone from the Fairview Company to purchase 8,000 Homs next year
at 15% off the regular selling price. If this special order were accepted, variable selling expense would be reduced by 25%. However, Varone would have
Trang 15a. $51.00
b. $48.20
c. $42.50
d. $39.6056
Direct labor is a variable cost in this company
Trang 16a. $32.50
b. $8.40
c. $9.70
d. $7.2059
in the fixed manufacturing costs of the company
Trang 17Management estimates that closing the Town Store would result in a ten percentdecrease in Mall Store sales, while closing the Mall Store would not affect Town Store sales
The operating results for November are representative of all months
Trang 18a. $240
b. $222
c. $291
d. $249
Trang 19Bingham Company manufactures and sells a product, Product J. Results for last year for the manufacture and sale of Product J are as follows:
of its products and is trying to decide whether to discontinue the manufactureand sale of Product J. The company's total fixed factory overhead cost would not be affected by this decision
a. 2,500 units
b. 11,875 units
c. 16,125 units
d. 15,500 units
Trang 20Hadley, Inc. makes a line of bathroom accessories. Because of a decline in sales, the company has 10,000 machine hours of idle capacity available each year. This idle capacity could be used by the company to make, rather than buy, one of the components used in its production process. Hadley needs 5,000 units of this component each year. At present, the component is being
purchased from an outside supplier at $7.50 per unit. Variable production costfor the component would be $4.10 per unit, and additional supervisory costs would be $18,000 per year. Already existing fixed costs that would be
Trang 21If the part were purchased from the outside supplier, all of the direct labor cost of the part would be avoided. However, $21.90 of the fixed
manufacturing overhead cost being applied to the part would continue even if the part were purchased from the outside supplier. This fixed manufacturing overhead cost would be applied to the company's remaining products
a. $38.00
b. $59.90
c. $35.20
d. $22.70