DeVry University
ACCT346 Weekly Assignment
Week 1
Directions: Your assignment this week is to answer the four questions below. Please note that Question 4 contains multiple parts. Please show your work for full cr
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DeVry University
ACCT346 Weekly Assignment
Week 1
Directions: Your assignment this week is to answer the four questions below. Please note that Question 4 contains multiple parts. Please show your work for full credit on Questions 4b - 4e.
1. Identify whether each of the items below is a Product Cost or Period Cost: (1/2 point each, total 5 oints)
Factory insurance Product
Interest on bank loan Period
Eggs, salt, water used for baking Product
Depreciation on bake ovens Product
Paper wrappers for bread Product
Delivery truck costs Period
Advertising costs Period
Factory supervisor salaries Product
Sales Commissions Period
Flour used in baking bread Product
2. Identify whether each of the items below is a Direct Cost or Indirect Cost: (1/2 point each, total 5 points)
Factory insurance Indirect
Baker's wages Direct
Eggs used for baking Direct
Depreciation on bake ovens Indirect
Paper wrappers for bread Indirect
Cleaning materials for bake ovens Indirect
Utilities used in factory Indirect
Factory supervisor salaries Indirect
Small amount of salt used Indirect
Flour used in baking bread Direct
3. Identify whether each of the below is a Fixed Cost or Variable Cost: (1/2 point each, total 5 points)
Shipping costs for bread Variable
Cost of fuel for delivery truck Fixed
Factory rent Fixed
Factory insurance Fixed
Maintenance on delivery truck Fixed
Sales commissions Variable
Hourly wages paid to baker's assistant Variable
Oven depreciation Fixed
Cost of fruit for cake topping Variable
Factory utilities Fixed
4. Classify each as direct material, direct labor, indirect labor, indirect labor, other manufacturing
overhead or period cost, and then answer the 5 questions below:
4a. Classify each cost (the first one is done for you): (5 points total)
An airline manufacturer incurred the following costs last month (in thousands of dollars): Direct Material Direct Labor Indirect Material Indirect Labor Other Manufacturing
Overhead Period Cost
a. Depreciation on forklifts ........................................................................... $60 $60
b. Property tax on corporate marketing office ............................................. $30 $30
c. Cost of warranty repairs ............................................................................ $220 $220
d. Factory janitors’ wages ............................................................................. $10 $10
e. Cost of designing new plant layout .......................................................... $190 $190
f. Machine operators’ health insurance ....................................................... $40 $40
g. Airplane seats ........................................................................................... $270 $270
h. Depreciation on administrative offices ..................................................... $70 $70
i. Assembly workers’ wages ......................................................................... $670 $670
j. Plant utilities ............................................................................................. $110 $110
k. Production supervisors’ salaries ................................................................ $160 $160
l. Jet engines ................................................................................................ $1,100 $1,100
m. Machine lubricants .................................................................................... $20 $20
Indirect materials + Indirect labor + Other Manufacturing Overhead
Direct maerials + Direct labor + Indirect materials + Indirect labor + Other Manufacturing Overhead Direct maerials + Direct labor
Direct labor + Indirect materials + Indirect labor + Other Manufacturing Overhead
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