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The FIFO method of process costing accounts for cost flow in a ______________ manner.

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A company uses a process cost accounting system.Its Sewing Department's beginning inventory consisted of 50,000 units (1/4 complete with respect to direct labor and overhead) .The Sewing Department started and finished 120,000 units this period.Its ending inventory consists of 40,000 units (1/4 complete with respect to direct labor and overhead) .All direct materials are added at the beginning of the process.Under FIFO what are the equivalent units of production for the Sewing Department for direct materials and for direct labor and overhead, respectively?


A) 210,000;120,000
B) 210,000; 180,000
C) 167,500; 167,500
D) 160,000; 162,500
E) 160,000; 167,500

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A company's beginning work in process inventory consisted of 20,000 units that were 1/5 complete with respect to direct labor.These beginning units were completed and another 90,000 units were started during the current period.Of those started, 60,000 were finished and the remaining 30,000 were one-third complete at the end of the period.Using the weighted-average method, the equivalent units of production were:


A) 60,000
B) 74,000
C) 76,000
D) 86,000
E) 90,000

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The _____________ method of process costing assigns costs to units assuming a first-in, first-out flow of product.

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A production department is an organizational unit of a factory that has the responsibility for at least partially manufacturing or producing a product or service.

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Which of the following is true when computing cost per equivalent unit in a FIFO process costing system?


A) Prior period costs are combined with costs incurred in the current period and then divided by the equivalent units of production.
B) Costs incurred in the current period are divided by the equivalent units of production.
C) Total cost to account for is divided by the equivalent units of production.
D) Equivalent units of production are divided by costs incurred in the current period.
E) Equivalent units of production are divided by cost to account for.

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A company that applies process costing is most frequently characterized by:


A) Low standardization and high production volume.
B) Custom orders and homogeneous products.
C) Repetitive production and heterogeneous products.
D) Repetitive production and low production volume.
E) Homogeneous product and high production volume.

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What are the four steps in accounting for production activity in a period?

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Medina Corp. had the following information available for the year: Medina Corp. had the following information available for the year:    -The number of units transferred to finished goods during the year is: A) 3,200 units. B) 3,000 units. C) 3,400 units. D) 3,160 units. E) 3,500 units. -The number of units transferred to finished goods during the year is:


A) 3,200 units.
B) 3,000 units.
C) 3,400 units.
D) 3,160 units.
E) 3,500 units.

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Process cost accounting systems are commonly used by companies that produce a large volume of standardized units on a continuous basis.

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Describe the flow of overhead costs in a process cost accounting system, including accounts used.

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As actual overhead costs are incurred fo...

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Medina Corp. had the following information available for the year: Medina Corp. had the following information available for the year:    -FIFO equivalent units of production for the year are: A) 3,320 units. B) 3,200 units. C) 3,240 units. D) 3,520 units. E) 3,420 units. -FIFO equivalent units of production for the year are:


A) 3,320 units.
B) 3,200 units.
C) 3,240 units.
D) 3,520 units.
E) 3,420 units.

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Process manufacturing usually reflects a manufacturer that produces large quantities of identical products.

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Job order manufacturing and process manufacturing are two major costing systems used in manufacturing.Briefly contrast the characteristics of these two systems.

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In process costing, factory overhead incurred does not usually equal that applied, which yields either ____________________ or ___________________ overhead.

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A process cost accounting system records all factory overhead costs directly in the Goods in Process Inventory accounts.

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The FIFO method of process costing has slightly different objectives from the weighted-average method of process costing.

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Describe the flow of materials in a process cost accounting system, including accounts used.

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When raw materials are purchased, they a...

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The FIFO method of process costing assigns costs to units assuming a first-in, first-out flow of product.

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An expression of the activity of a process as the number of units that would have been processed during a period if all effort had been applied to units that were started and finished during the period is called:


A) Manufacturing overhead.
B) Units in process.
C) A job cost sheet.
D) Equivalent units of production.
E) Process cost summary.

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