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e Chapter 2 Basic Cost Management Concepts
salesperson recently tried (o sell the manager a new
computer-integrated checkout system forthe store, The
new system would save the store a substantial amount
of money each year. The recently purchased scanners
‘could be sold in the secondhand market for $19,000.
‘The store manager refused (o listen tothe salesperson,
saying, “Ijust bought those scanners. can't get rid of
them unl I get my money's worth out of them.”
‘What type of cost is the cost of purchasing the old
bar code scanners? What common behavioral tendency
Indicate whether each ofthe following costs is a diect
cost o an indirect cost ofthe restaurant in «hotel,
‘a. Cost of food served.
b. Chef's salary and fringe benefits.
‘¢ Part ofthe cost of maintaining the grounds around
the hotel, which is allocated tothe restaurant
4. Par of the cost of advertising the hotel, which is
allocated to the restaurant,
is the manager exhibiting?
Exercises
1m Exercise 2-24
‘ost Terminology
(102-2, 245, 2-8)
Exercise 2-25
Cost of Gands Nanctactured
and Sod; Missing Data
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‘Consider the following cost that were incurred during the curent year:
I. Advertising costs of Nike
3. Straight-line depreciation on factory machinery of ‘ich Indie
‘Wages of assembly-line personnel of Ams
I. Delivery costs on customer shipments of Ben & Jens fee ream,
. Plant insurance cote of Lo Sous
Gass costs incurred in light-bulb manufacturing of General Hlecic
. Tite cons incurted by Soars
. Sales commissions paid to the tales force of Apple
10, Wood glue consumed inthe manufactae of Those furniture
1. Hourly wages of refinery security guards employed by Bxxon Coxparation
12, The salary ofa financial view president of Micsos0"
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5. Newsprint consumed in printing the P's ladelphie Inquirer
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Required: Evaluate each of the preceding and determine whether the cost is (a) a product cost or a
period cost, (b) variable or fixed in terms of behavir, and (¢) for the product costs only, whether the
cost is properly classified as direct material, direct labor, or manufseturing overhead. Item $ is done as
an example:
Te ore: rode ot, vale, et mater
For each case below, find the missing amount.
a
case
(10241,23,2-6)
Begining verry of feist gods ? $ 18.000 $3500
(Cos of gods manufactures utr pert $108,780 42500 7
Eager offs gps 500 12,000 10500
Coot gods std 101250 * 152.000
wm Exercise 2-26 ——_
ea ‘An employee of Olentangy Foundry ne, worked a normal 40-hour shift, but four hours were ide du to
(on) 1 small fire i the plant The employee earns $16 per hour.
Required:
4, Calculate the employee's total compensation for the week,
2, How much of this compensation isa direct-labor cost? How much is overhead?
1m Exercise 2-27 el
oer cot ‘A loom operator in « Carolina Textiles factory earns $17 per hour. The employee earns $22 for overtime
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‘hours. The operator worked 43 hours during the first week of May, instead of the usual 40 hour.Chapter 2 Basic Cost Maragement Concep’s 6
Required:
1, Compute the loom operator's compensation for the week.
2, Calculate the employee's total overtime premium forthe week.
'3. How much ofthe employee's total compensation forthe week is direc-Iabor cost? How much is
overhead?
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‘osetly explain what type of manufacturing process would be best for Boeing (02-4) Q
————_ 5 Enereise 2-30
‘Mighty Mutler, Inc. operates an automobile service favlty that specializes in replacing mullles on com- Fed an Yrabe Cots;
pact cars, Te following table shows the costs incued ding a month when 700 mulflrs were replaced. _.tomobile Sone, Missing
Data
(024,24)
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Total costs