Exam 10: Standard Costing: a Managerial Control Tool
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The materials price variance is computed using the actual quantity of materials used, and the materials usage variance is computed using the actual quantity of materials purchased.
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A ______________ is the difference between the sales price needed to capture a predetermined market share and the desired per-unit profit.
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Refer to Figure 10-7. What is the journal entry to record the issuance and usage of materials assuming that the roofing company purchased and used 700 bundles?

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Acme Brick Company uses the following rule to determine whether materials usage variances should be investigated:
A materials usage variance will be investigated when the variance is greater than either $5,000 or 10% of the standard cost.
During June, the company purchased and used 9,500 pounds of concrete for $5 per pound. It was able to make 20,000 bricks. Its standard quantity of materials allowed is 0.45 pound of concrete per brick at a standard price of $6 per pound.

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An unfavorable usage variance would occur when the actual usage of inputs is greater than the standard usage.
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Which of the following is true regarding historical experience in standard setting?
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To compute the standard direct labor hours allowed, multiply the unit labor standard by the actual output.
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It took James 1,400,000 yards at $2.50 per yard to make the 250,000 t-shirts.
-Refer to Figure 10-9. What is James' labor efficiency variance?
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The amount that should be paid for the quantity of the input to be used is known as the ______________.
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Managers develop price standards when they determine what amount should be paid for the quantity of input to be used.
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In a standard cost system, costs are assigned to all of the following, except for
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Engineering studies are often too rigorous and may not be achievable by operating personnel.
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-Refer to Figure 10-5. What is Seaside's labor rate variance?
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The standard quantity of materials allowed is computed by the equation
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Which of the following is true concerning the materials price variance?
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The materials price variance is computed using the equation
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An accountant would refer to a cost sheet to perform which of the following actions?
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