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|  |  Which one of the following costs would not be considered an indirect cost of serving a particular customer at a Pizza Hut franchise? |
|  | A) | The salary of the franchise's manager. |
|  | B) | The cost of the tables and chairs used to furnish the restaurant. |
|  | C) | The cost of the dough used to make the pizza that is ordered. |
|  | D) | The cost of lighting and heating the restaurant. |
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| 2.
|  |  The wages of materials handling personnel in a factory would usually be considered: |
|  | A) | Indirect labor: No; Manufacturing overhead: Yes |
|  | B) | Indirect labor: Yes; Manufacturing overhead: No |
|  | C) | Indirect labor: Yes; Manufacturing overhead: Yes |
|  | D) | Indirect labor: No; Manufacturing overhead: No |
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| 3.
|  |  The salary of the vice president of finance would be considered a(n): |
|  | A) | manufacturing cost. |
|  | B) | product cost. |
|  | C) | administrative cost. |
|  | D) | selling expense. |
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| 4.
|  |  If the cost of goods manufactured is greater than the cost of goods sold, then: |
|  | A) | work in process inventory has decreased during the period. |
|  | B) | finished goods inventory has increased during the period. |
|  | C) | total manufacturing costs must be greater than cost of goods manufactured. |
|  | D) | finished goods inventory has decreased during the period. |
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| 5.
|  |  The following data (in thousands of dollars) have been taken from the accounting records of Palos Corporation for the just completed year.
| Administrative expenses | $ 600 | | Direct labor | 800 | | Finished goods inventory, beginning | 480 | | Finished goods inventory, ending | 640 | | Manufacturing overhead | 920 | | Purchases of raw materials | 480 | | Raw materials inventory, beginning | 160 | | Raw materials inventory, ending | 280 | | Sales | 3,960 | | Selling expenses | 560 | | Work in process inventory, beginning | 280 | | Work in process inventory, ending | 200 |
The cost of the raw materials used in production during the year (in thousands of dollars) was: |
|  | A) | $360. |
|  | B) | $600. |
|  | C) | $640. |
|  | D) | $760. |
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|  |  The following data (in thousands of dollars) have been taken from the accounting records of Palos Corporation for the just completed year.
| Administrative expenses | $ 600 | | Direct labor | 800 | | Finished goods inventory, beginning | 480 | | Finished goods inventory, ending | 640 | | Manufacturing overhead | 920 | | Purchases of raw materials | 480 | | Raw materials inventory, beginning | 160 | | Raw materials inventory, ending | 280 | | Sales | 3,960 | | Selling expenses | 560 | | Work in process inventory, beginning | 280 | | Work in process inventory, ending | 200 |
The cost of goods manufactured (finished) for the year (in thousands of dollars) was: |
|  | A) | $2,000. |
|  | B) | $2,080. |
|  | C) | $2,160. |
|  | D) | $2,360. |
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|  |  The following data (in thousands of dollars) have been taken from the accounting records of Palos Corporation for the just completed year.
| Administrative expenses | $ 600 | | Direct labor | 800 | | Finished goods inventory, beginning | 480 | | Finished goods inventory, ending | 640 | | Manufacturing overhead | 920 | | Purchases of raw materials | 480 | | Raw materials inventory, beginning | 160 | | Raw materials inventory, ending | 280 | | Sales | 3,960 | | Selling expenses | 560 | | Work in process inventory, beginning | 280 | | Work in process inventory, ending | 200 |
The cost of goods sold for the year (in thousands of dollars) was: |
|  | A) | $2,000. |
|  | B) | $2,320. |
|  | C) | $2,640. |
|  | D) | $2,800. |
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| 8.
|  |  The following data (in thousands of dollars) have been taken from the accounting records of Palos Corporation for the just completed year.
| Administrative expenses | $ 600 | | Direct labor | 800 | | Finished goods inventory, beginning | 480 | | Finished goods inventory, ending | 640 | | Manufacturing overhead | 920 | | Purchases of raw materials | 480 | | Raw materials inventory, beginning | 160 | | Raw materials inventory, ending | 280 | | Sales | 3,960 | | Selling expenses | 560 | | Work in process inventory, beginning | 280 | | Work in process inventory, ending | 200 |
The net income for the year (in thousands of dollars) was: |
|  | A) | $600. |
|  | B) | $800. |
|  | C) | $1,000. |
|  | D) | $1,960. |
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| 9.
|  |  Within the relevant range: |
|  | A) | both total variable costs and total fixed costs will remain constant. |
|  | B) | both total variable costs and total fixed costs fluctuate. |
|  | C) | fixed costs per unit will remain constant and variable costs per unit will fluctuate. |
|  | D) | variable costs per unit will remain constant and fixed costs per unit will fluctuate. |
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| 10.
|  |  An opportunity cost is: |
|  | A) | the difference between the total cost of one alternative and the total cost of another alternative. |
|  | B) | the benefit forgone when one alternative is selected rather than another. |
|  | C) | a cost that is saved by not adopting a given alternative. |
|  | D) | a cost that continues to be incurred even when there is no activity. |
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