Sales Mix – LO 5-9
Managerial Accounting
Garrison, Noreen, and Brewer
17th Edition
When a shift in sales mix from high-margin items to now having low-margin units can cause total profit to do what?
When a shift in sales mix from high-margin items to now having low-margin units can cause total profit to do what?
What mistake is made by companies when assigning costs to the segments of the company?
Sneaker Styles Company is a producer of athletic shoes and manufactures a large variety of shoes. What costing system is most suitable for the company?
State how each cost is treated on an income statement prepared using the variable costing approach. (direct labor, material, overhead, selling and admin)
Which cost is an irrelevant cost?
Which method do managers use to estimate the fixed and variable components of mixed costs used by studying past records of cost and activities?
What is true of the contribution approach for reporting?
For each of the transactions, indicate which account should be debited and credited. Direct materials issued to production. Salary of the Production Supervisor owed. Oil, waste rags, and solder are used up. The salary of direct laborers is owed. Manufacturing overhead is applied.
Which of the statements about firms that use processing costing would be false?
Given the variable and fixed costs for the company…determine the amounts that would be included in the flexible and planning budgets along with determining whether it is favorable or unfavorable.
Your numbers will vary.