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Chapters 1-4The Accounting Cycle
Chapters 5-8Current Assets
Chapters 9-11Long-Term Assets
Chapters 12-14Liabilities/Equities
Chapters 15-16Using Information
- Chapter 15: Financial Reporting and Concepts
- Chapter 16: Financial Analysis and the Statement of Cash Flows
Chapters 17-20Managerial/Cost
Chapters 21-24Budgeting/Decisions

Chapters 1-4The Accounting Cycle
Chapters 5-8Current Assets
Chapters 9-11Long-Term Assets
Chapters 12-14Liabilities/Equities
Chapters 15-16Using Information
- Chapter 15: Financial Reporting and Concepts
- Chapter 16: Financial Analysis and the Statement of Cash Flows
Chapters 17-20Managerial/Cost
Chapters 21-24Budgeting/Decisions

Chapter 23 – Goals Achievement

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Which cost element represents the key difference between absorption costing and variable costing?
- fixed manufacturing overhead
- variable manufacturing overhead
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Gross profit would appear in a variable costing income statement.
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With both variable costing and absorption costing, all selling and administrative costs, whether they be fixed or variable, are expensed in the period incurred.
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If the level of inventory increases during a period, then which method will produce the higher income?
- absorption costing
- variable costing
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In a contribution income statement, the contribution margin is the result of subtracting what amount from net sales?
- variable cost of goods sold
- variable cost of goods sold and variable selling and administrative expenses
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The controllable contribution margin is computed by subtracting fixed costs (that are both controllable by a segment and directly traceable to the segment) from the contribution margin.
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The controllable contribution margin minus uncontrollable fixed costs yields the:
- segment margin
- net income
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Segment data cannot be presented for external reporting purposes.
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The calculation of residual income reduces operating income by:
- operating assets times the cost of capital
- research and development expenditures
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The allocation of service department costs to productive departments, without involving any allocations of costs between service departments, is called:
- the direct method
- the step method
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