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Flashcards by David Esch, updated about 1 month ago
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Created by David Esch
about 1 month ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Absorption Costing | A costing method that includes all manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and both variable and fixed manufacturing overhead—in unit product costs. |
| Allocation Base | A measure of activity such as direct labor-hours or machine-hours used to assign costs to cost objects. |
| Bill of Materials | A document showing the quantity of each type of direct material required to make a product. (p. 62) |
| Cost Driver | A factor, such as machine-hours, beds occupied, computer time, or flight-hours, that causes overhead costs. |
| Cost-Plus Pricing | A pricing method in which a predetermined markup is applied to a cost base to determine the target selling price. |
| Job Cost Sheet | A form that records the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead cost charged to a job |
| Job Order Costing | A costing system used in situations where many different products, jobs, or services are produced each period. |
| Materials Requisition Form | A document specifying the type and quantity of materials to be drawn from the storeroom and the job charged for the cost of those materials. |
| Multiple Predetermined Overhead Rates | A costing system with multiple overhead cost pools and a different predetermined overhead rate for each cost pool, rather than a single predetermined overhead rate for the entire company. Each production department may be treated as a separate overhead cost pool. |
| Normal Cost System | A costing system that applies overhead costs to jobs by multiplying a predetermined overhead rate by the actual amount of the allocation base incurred by the job. |
| Overhead Application | The process of assigning overhead cost to specific jobs |
| Plantwide Overhead Rate | A single predetermined overhead rate used throughout a plant |
| Predetermined Overhead Rate | A rate used to charge manufacturing overhead cost to jobs that is established in advance for each period. It is computed by dividing the estimated total manufacturing overhead cost for the period by the estimated total amount of the allocation base. |
| Time Ticket | A document that records the amount of time an employee spends on various activities. |
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