Chapter 16: Q1TI_1 (page 865)
Identify the following characteristics as primarily related to financial accounting (FA) or managerial accounting (MA): 1. Helps creditors make lending decisions
The creditors are the party to whom the business owes money and the correct answer to this question is financial accounting.
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Distinguishing between direct and indirect costs Granger Cards is a manufacturer of greeting cards. Classify its costs by matching the costs to the terms.
a. Artists’ wages
b. Wages of materials warehouse workers
c. Paper
d. Depreciation on manufacturing equipment
e. Manufacturing plant manager’s salary
f. Property taxes on manufacturing plant
g. Glue for envelopes
Calculating income and cost per service for a service company
Buddy Grooming provides grooming services for pets. In April, the company earned \(16,300 in revenues and incurred the following operating costs to groom 660 dogs:
Wages Expense \) 4,061
Grooming Supplies Expense 1,675
Building Rent Expense 900
Utilities Expense 305
Depreciation Expense—Equipment 55
Requirements 2. What is the cost of service to groom one dog?
Preparing a schedule of cost of goods manufactured Wilson Corp., a lamp manufacturer, provided the following information for the year ended December 31, 2018:
Balances: Beginning Ending
Direct Materials \( 59,000 \) 23,000
Work-in-Process Inventory 109,000 62,000
Finished Goods Inventory 41,000 44,000
Other information:
Depreciation, plant building and equipment $ 16,000
Direct materials purchases 151,000
Insurance on plant 24,000
Sales salaries 47,000
Repairs and maintenance—plant 10,000
Indirect labor 39,000
Direct labor 121,000
Administrative expenses 60,000
Requirements 2. What is the unit product cost if Wilson manufactured 3,700 lamps for the year?
Question:Classifying period costs and product costs
Lawlor, Inc. is the manufacturer of lawn care equipment. The company incurs the following costs while manufacturing weed trimmers:
• Shaft and handle of weed trimmer
• Motor of weed trimmer
• Factory labor for workers assembling weed trimmers
• Nylon thread used by the weed trimmer (not traced to the product)
• Glue to hold the housing together
• Plant janitorial wages
• Depreciation on factory equipment
• Rent on plant
• Sales commissions
• Administrative salaries
• Plant utilities
• Shipping costs to deliver finished weed trimmers to customers
Requirements
1. Describe the difference between period costs and product costs.
2. Classify Lawlor’s costs as period costs or product costs. If the costs are product costs, further classify them as direct materials, direct labor, or manufacturing overhead.
Calculating income and cost per service for a service company
Buddy Grooming provides grooming services for pets. In April, the company earned \(16,300 in revenues and incurred the following operating costs to groom 660 dogs:
Wages Expense \) 4,061
Grooming Supplies Expense 1,675
Building Rent Expense 900
Utilities Expense 305
Depreciation Expense—Equipment 55
Requirements 1. What is Buddy’s operating income for April?
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