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An unfavorable cost variance occurs when budgeted cost at actual volumes exceeds actual cost.

A) True
B) False

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If the standard to produce a given amount of product is 2,000 units of direct materials at $12 and the actual was 1,600 units at $13,the direct materials quantity variance was $4,800 favorable.

A) True
B) False

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Supervisor salaries,maintenance,and indirect factory wages would normally appear in the factory overhead cost budget.

A) True
B) False

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If the price paid per unit differs from the standard price per unit for direct materials,the variance is termed:


A) variable variance.
B) controllable variance.
C) price variance.
D) volume variance.

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Brown Inc.'s production budget for Product X for the year ended December 31 is as follows: Brown Inc.'s production budget for Product X for the year ended December 31 is as follows:     In Brown's production operations, Materials A, B, and C are required to make Product X. The quantities of direct materials expected to be used for each unit of product are as follows:  Product X Material A .50 pound per unit  Material B 1.00 pound per unit  Material C 1.20 pound per unit  The prices of direct materials are as follows:  Material A $0.60 per pound Material B $1.70 per pound  Material C $1.50 per pound  Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for Product X. In Brown's production operations, Materials A, B, and C are required to make Product X. The quantities of direct materials expected to be used for each unit of product are as follows: Product X Material A .50 pound per unit Material B 1.00 pound per unit Material C 1.20 pound per unit The prices of direct materials are as follows: Material A $0.60 per pound Material B $1.70 per pound Material C $1.50 per pound Prepare a direct materials purchases budget for Product X.

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Material A 635,000 ×...

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The standard factory overhead rate is $7.50 per machine hour ($6.20 for variable factory overhead and $1.30 for fixed factory overhead) based on 100% capacity of 80,000 machine hours.The standard cost and the actual cost of factory overhead for the production of 15,000 units during August were as follows:


A) $12,000 unfavorable
B) $12,000 favorable
C) $14,000 unfavorable
D) $26,000 unfavorable

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Refer to the information provided for Efficient Corporation.The total direct labor variance is:


A) $216,000 favorable.
B) $32,400 favorable.
C) $89,100 unfavorable.
D) $121,500 unfavorable.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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Refer to the information provided for Frogue Company.The direct materials cost variance is:


A) $6,500 unfavorable.
B) $9,000 unfavorable.
C) $9,000 favorable.
D) $6,500 favorable.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Standards are more widely used for nonmanufacturing expenses than for manufacturing costs.

A) True
B) False

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A budget performance report compares actual results with the budgeted amounts and reports differences for possible investigation.

A) True
B) False

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The following data is given for the Walker Company:


A) $65 unfavorable.
B) $65 favorable.
C) $250 unfavorable.
D) $250 favorable.

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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If the standard to produce a given amount of product is 12,000 hours at a factory overhead rate of $5 ($3 fixed,$2 variable),actual variable factory overhead was $26,400,actual fixed factory overhead was $45,000,and 100% of productive capacity is 15,000 hours,the volume variance was $9,000 favorable.

A) True
B) False

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Supervisor salaries and indirect factory wages would normally appear in the direct labor cost budget.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following would not lend itself to applying direct labor variances?


A) Computer help desk operator
B) Administrative assistant
C) Customer service personnel
D) Telemarketer

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The capital expenditure budget summarizes future plans for acquisition of fixed assets.

A) True
B) False

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Budgetary slack can be avoided if lower and mid-level managers are requested to support all of their spending requirements with specific operational plans.

A) True
B) False

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The sales budget is the starting point for preparation of the direct labor cost budget.

A) True
B) False

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The master budget of a small manufacturer would normally include all component budgets that impact the financial statements.

A) True
B) False

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Microgen Company static budget for 12,000 units of production includes $48,000 for direct materials,$36,000 for direct labor,utilities of $6,000,and supervisor salaries of $18,000.A flexible budget for 14,000 units of production would show:


A) the same cost structure in total.
B) direct materials of $56,000,direct labor of $42,000,utilities of $7,000,and supervisor salaries of $18,000.
C) total variable costs of $126,800.
D) direct materials of $50,000,direct labor of $37,500,utilities of $6,250,and supervisor salaries of $21,000.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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The standard costs and actual costs for direct materials,direct labor,and factory overhead for the manufacture of 2,500 units of product are as follows:


A) $1,200 favorable.
B) $1,140 unfavorable.
C) $1,200 unfavorable.
D) $1,140 favorable.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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