{"id":50478,"date":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T23:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writemyessayfree.com\/accounting-multiple-choice-questions"},"modified":"2017-08-16T12:28:58","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T12:28:58","slug":"accounting-multiple-choice-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.benedictsol.com\/blogs\/accounting-multiple-choice-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Accounting Multiple choice questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Question 1:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Assume that actual overhead consisted of $30,000 for indirect labor, $20,000 for indirect material, and $10,000 for depreciation of factory equipment.&nbsp; Based on the preset rates, $65,000 of overhead was applied to work in process.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Overhead is over applied.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; This is viewed as an unfavorable situation.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; There will be a $5,000 debit balance in Factory Overhead.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these<\/p>\n<p><b>Question<\/b><b> 2: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The contract interest rate for bonds:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A.&nbsp;&nbsp; must equal the effective interest rate.<\/p>\n<p>B.&nbsp;&nbsp; is greater than the effective interest rate when bonds are issued at a discount.<\/p>\n<p>C.&nbsp;&nbsp; has no relation to the cash flow associated with a particular bond.<\/p>\n<p>D.&nbsp;&nbsp; will fluctuate over the life of a bond.<\/p>\n<p>E.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 3:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Norman Corporation issued $100,000 of 7%, 15-year bonds on January 1, 2014 at 102. The proper entry to record issuance of the bonds includes a debit to Cash for:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; $100,000.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; $101,000.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; $101,167.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; $102,000..<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 4:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Which of the following statements about treasury stock is true? <\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Excess of the sales price over cost should be credited to retained earnings.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Gains are not recorded on treasury stock transactions but losses are.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; Reacquiring treasury stock causes stockholders equity to decrease.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Reacquiring treasury stock causes stockholders equity to increase.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; Losses on treasury stock transactions are recorded in income.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 5:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Maxlo Company has 100,000 shares of common stock outstanding. On April 15, the board declared a $.30 dividend to be paid to stockholders of record on May 4.&nbsp; The dividend was paid on May 15.&nbsp; The proper journal entry for Maxlo Company on May 15 does include:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; a debit to Dividends Payable for $30,000.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; a debit to Dividends for $30,000.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; a debit to Cash for $30,000.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Both A and C, above.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 6:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Assume the following sales data for a company:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2010&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; $1,000,000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2009&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 900,000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2008&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 750,000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>2007&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 600,000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>If 2007 is the base year, what is the percentage<\/b> <b>increase in sales from 2007 to 2009?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; 100%<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; 150%<\/p>\n<p>c<b>.<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; 50%<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; 66.7%<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 7:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Alpha Corporation has cumulative preferred stock.&nbsp; If dividends are not declared in a period, then those dividends are<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; considered a liability.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; called dividends in arrears.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; distributions of earnings.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; never paid.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 8:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Maloney Company&#8217;s balance sheet included cash ($4,000,000), accounts receivable ($16,000,000), inventories ($10,000,000), prepaid expenses ($2,000,000), accounts payable ($9,000,000), and accrued expenses ($7,000,000).&nbsp; These are the only current items.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; The quick ratio is 2:1.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; The quick ratio is 1.25:1.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; The current ratio is 1.875:1.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Both A and C.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 9:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Selected information for 2014 is: cost of goods sold, $5,400,000; average inventory, $1,800,000; net sales, $7,200,000; average receivables, $960,000; and net income, $720,000.&nbsp; Assuming a 360-day year, what was the inventory turnover ratio for 2014?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; 333<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; 3<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; 7.5<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; 20<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 10:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>On the schedule of cost of goods manufactured<\/b>:<\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; beginning work-in-process plus direct materials used equals manufacturing costs.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; cost of goods manufactured is the same thing as total manufacturing costs.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; work-in-process will necessarily increase if total manufacturing costs increase.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; factory overhead plus beginning work-in-process equals manufacturing costs.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 11:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Which costing method seems ideally suited to the production of homogenous products in continuous throughput?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Activity-based costing.<\/p>\n<p>b. &nbsp;&nbsp;Job order costing.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; Process costing.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Absorption costing.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 12:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>White Company uses a job order cost system and applies overhead based on estimated rates.&nbsp; The overhead application rate is based on total estimated overhead costs of $200,000 and direct labor hours of 50,000.&nbsp; For job 836, direct labor hours were 800. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Factory Overhead should be debited for $3,200.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Factory Overhead should be credited for $3,200.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; Overhead Expense should be debited for $3,200.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Overhead Expense should be credited for $3,200.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 13:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For job 1838, there were 1,000 direct labor hours, and actual overhead was $500 for depreciation and $1,400 for indirect labor.&nbsp; Overhead is applied at $2 per direct labor hour.&nbsp; Which account should be debited for $1,900?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Work in Process.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Cost of Goods Sold.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; Factory Overhead.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Cost of Goods Manufactured.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 14:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>7,000 units in a process that are 70% complete are referred to as<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; 7,000 equivalent units of production.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,100 equivalent units of production.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; 4,900 equivalent units of production.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,100 inequivalent units of production<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 15:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>A process cost system would be used for all of the following products except<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; chemicals.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; computer chips.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; soft drinks.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; fur coats<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 16:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Killox<\/b><b> Company makes units that each requires 2 pounds of material at $3 per pound.&nbsp; 500 and 700 units will be built in May and June, respectively.&nbsp; Frick keeps material on hand at 20% of the next month&#8217;s production needs.&nbsp; How much is the material cost for May&#8217;s output?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; $2,400<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; $3,000<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; $3,240<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; $4,200<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 17:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Anticipated unit sales are January, 5,000; February, 4,000; and March 8,000.&nbsp; Finished goods are consistently maintained at 80% of the following month&#8217;s sales.&nbsp; If units cost $10 each to produce, how much is February&#8217;s total cost of production?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; $0<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; $40,000<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; $72,000<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; $80,000<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 18:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Total production of 1,000 units of finished goods required 3,900 actual hours at $12 per hour.&nbsp; The standard is 4 hours per unit of finished goods, at a standard rate of $11 per hour.&nbsp; Which of the following statements is true?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; The labor rate variance is $3,900 favorable.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; The labor rate variance is $4,000 unfavorable.<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; The labor efficiency variance is $1,100 unfavorable.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; The labor efficiency variance is $1,100 favorable.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 19:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>If beginning work in process was 600 units, 1,400 additional units were put into production, and ending work in process was 500 units, how many units were completed?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; 500<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; 900<\/p>\n<p>c.&nbsp;&nbsp; 1,500<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2,000<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of these.<\/p>\n<p><b>Question 20:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Cost of goods manufactured is calculated as follows:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>a.&nbsp;&nbsp; Beginning WIP + direct materials used + direct labor + manufacturing overhead + ending WIP.<\/p>\n<p>b.&nbsp;&nbsp; Direct materials used + direct labor + manufacturing overhead \u2013 beginning WIP + ending WIP.<\/p>\n<p>c<b>.<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; Beginning WIP + direct materials used + direct labor + manufacturing overhead \u2013 ending WIP.<\/p>\n<p>d.&nbsp;&nbsp; Direct materials used + direct labor + manufacturing overhead \u2013 ending WIP \u2013 beginning WIP.<\/p>\n<p>e.&nbsp;&nbsp; None of the above<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question 1: Assume that actual overhead consisted of $30,000 for indirect labor, $20,000 for indirect material, and $10,000 for depreciation of factory equipment.&nbsp; Based on the preset rates, $65,000 of overhead was applied to work in process. a.&nbsp;&nbsp; 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