Enhanced, and applies overhead on the basis of direct-labor hours. Anticipated overhead and direct-labor time for the upcoming accounting period is $800,000 and 25,000 hours, respectively. Information about the company's products follows. Standard: Enhanced: Estimated production volume 3,000 units 4,000 units Direct-material cost $25 per unit $40 per unit Direct labor per unit 3 hours at $12 per hour 4 hours at $12 per hour Ontario's overhead of
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1. Identify the key audit objectives for a client’s payroll function. Comment on both objectives related to tests of control and those related to tests of control s and those related to substantive audit procedure. The key audit objectives for client’s payroll function in this Trolley Dodgers Case are: * Occurrence-establish whether employees worked * Completeness-make sure hours are recorded * Accuracy-make sure hours work and salary paid are correct * Posting & Summarization-compare
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Purchasing and Supply Chain Management 2th Exam GEOP4335. Chapter 8: Supplier Selection and Evaluation |1. |In today’s competitive environment, progressive firms must be able to produce quality products at reasonable prices. Product | | |quality is a direct result of the _______________ and the ___________. | | |A. management / workforce
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Reflective Thinking AICPA BB: Critical Thinking AICPA FN: Reporting LO: 1 Level: Easy 3. Normally a job cost sheet is not prepared for a job until after the job has been completed. Ans: False AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA BB: Critical Thinking AICPA FN: Reporting LO: 2 Level: Medium 4. Job cost sheets contain entries for actual direct material, actual direct labor, and actual manufacturing overhead cost incurred in completing a job. Ans: False AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA BB: Critical Thinking AICPA
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Chartered Accountant, it is here that his specialised training, skill and judgment are most often called into play. The purpose of auditing is to satisfy the users of financial statements that the accounts presented to them are drawn up on correct accounting principles and that they represent a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the organisation. Taxation With a number of taxes on the statute book, current and continuing tax information has become vital to the effective economics of business
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competitive in the relevant market. Its production process was manufacturing a single type of motor in a long run. The problem for Siemens to operate during the initial period was high costs of their products against lower labour rates of its competitors, but the firm still made profit under pressure of reduce costs. After expanding its program, EMW found that it could be more profitable if it produced low volume customized alternating current motors in small production runs. Thus, the firm changed
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Management Accounting April 10, 2013 Management Accounting Nepalese Perspective Management accounting is the method of measuring the performance of the organization through both quantitative and non-quantitative approach. Financial accounting and cost accounting both give the quantitative measures based upon which decisions are made but it will not be correct to make decisions based solely upon numbers thus only considering financial terms is considered the old method of decision making in management
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LEARNING OBJECTIVE LO1: Explain why accounting is essential for decision makers and managers. LO2: Describe the major users and uses of accounting information. LO3: Explain the role of budgets and performance reports in planning and control. LO4: Describe the cost-benefit and behavioral issues involved in designing an accounting system. LO5: Discuss the role accountants play in the company’s value chain functions. LO6: Identify current trends in management accounting. LO7: Explain why ethics and standards
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Activity-Based Costing Activity-Based Costing (ABC) attempts to more accurately assign overhead costs to the users of overhead by focusing on activities. The basic principle underlying activity-based costing is that an activity, which is a task, operation, or procedure, is what causes costs to be incurred. For example, cutting raw materials consumes, labor and machine hours. Likewise, warehousing products consumes resources (costs) such as employee time for driving a forklift, the electricity to
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The need for Environmental Accounting has become the concern and focus of nations and responsible corporate managements. It became one of the foremost issues on the agenda of nations and businesses earlier in the 1990s and the reasons for this were varied emanating from both within and outside of the firm and particularly at the global level (Okoye and Ngwakwe:2004:220-235). A lot of government enactments, laws and regulations on environmental
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