Chapter 16: Q16-5SE-b (page 885)
Identifying product costs and period costs Classify each cost of a paper manufacturer as either a product cost or a period cost:
b. Cost of computer software to track WIP Inventory
The cost of the computer software to track WIP inventory will come under the product cost.
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Calculating unit cost per service
Marx and Tyler provides hair-cutting services in the local community. In February, the business cut the hair of 190 clients, earned \(4,800 in revenues, and incurred the following operating costs:
Hair Supplies Expense \) 950
Wages Expense 548
Utilities Expense 190
Depreciation Expense—Equipment 60
What was the cost of service to provide one haircut?
Selected data for three companies are given below. All inventory amounts are ending balances and all amounts are in millions.
Company A Company B Company C
Cash \( 6 Wages Expense \) 12 Administrative Expenses $ 4
Net Sales Revenue 48 Equipment 32 Cash 25
Finished Goods Inventory 10 Accounts Receivable 8 Net Sales Revenue 75
Cost of Goods Sold 23 Service Revenue 65 Selling Expenses 8
Selling Expenses 4 Cash 34 Merchandise Inventory 12
Equipment 67 Rent Expense 12 Equipment 55
Work-in-Process Inventory 9 Accounts Receivable 19
Accounts Receivable 14 Cost of Goods Sold 25
Cost of Goods Manufactured 23
Administrative Expenses 7
Raw Materials Inventory 6
Using the data on the previous page, calculate total current assets for each company
How is cost of goods manufactured calculated?
What are product costs?
Match the term with the correct definition.
1. A philosophy designed to integrate all organizational areas in order to provide customers with superior products and services while meeting organizational objectives. Requires improving quality and eliminating defects and waste.
2. Use of the Internet for business functions such as sales and customer service. Enables companies to reach customers around the world.
3. Evaluating a company’s performance by its economic, social, and environmental impact.
4. Software system that integrates all of a company’s functions, departments, and data into a single system.
5. A system in which a company produces products just when they are needed to satisfy needs. Suppliers deliver materials when they are needed to begin production, and finished units are completed at the right time for delivery to customers.
a. ERP b. JIT c. E-commerce d. TQM e. Triple bottom line
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