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Chapter 16: Q16-5SE-a (page 886)
Identifying product costs and period costs Classify each cost of a paper manufacturer as either a product cost or a period cost:
a. Salaries of scientists studying ways to speed forest growth.
The salaries of scientists will come under the period cost.
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Computing cost of goods sold and operating income, merchandising company
Consider the following partially completed income statements for merchandising companies and compute the missing amounts:
Smith, Inc. Allen, Inc.
Net Sales Revenue \( 101,000 \) (d )
Cost of Goods Sold:
Beginning Merchandise Inventory (a) 29,000
Purchases and Freight In 50,000 (e)
Cost of Goods Available for Sale (b) 89,000
Ending Merchandise Inventory (2,200) (2,200)
Cost of Goods Sold 61,000 (f)
Gross Profit 40,000 114,000
Selling and Administrative Expenses (c ) 84,000
Operating Income \( 12,000 \) (g)
Identifying product costs and period costs Classify each cost of a paper manufacturer as either a product cost or a period cost:
b. Cost of computer software to track WIP Inventory
Identify each cost as a period cost or a product cost. If it is a product cost, further indicate if the cost is direct materials, direct labor, or manufacturing overhead. Then determine if the product cost is a prime cost and/or a conversion cost.
7. Wages of the office receptionist in an administrative office
Describe a merchandising company, and give an example.
Comparing managerial accounting and financial accounting
Match the following terms to the appropriate statement. Some terms may be used more than once, and some terms may not be used at all.
Directing Managerial
Creditors Managers
Controlling Planning
Financial Stockholders
a. Accounting systems that must follow GAAP.
b. External parties for whom financial accounting reports are prepared.
c. The role managers play when they are monitoring day-to-day operations and keeping the company on track.
d. Internal decision makers.
e. Accounting system that provides information on a company鈥檚 past performance.
f. Accounting system not restricted by GAAP.
g. The management function that involves choosing goals and deciding how to achieve them
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