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Manufacturing Accounts

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

A __________ is part of the annual financial statements and is used to calculate the cost of goods produced.

a)

Manufacturing account

b)

Prime cost

c)

Cost of production

d)

Work in progress

2.

_______ is the total of the direct materials, direct labour and direct expenses. It is the cost of the essentials necessary for production.

a)

Manufacturing account

b)

Prime cost

c)

Cost of production

d)

Work in progress

3.

__________ is prime cost plus factory overheads, adjusted for any work in progress at the start and at the end of the year. It is the total cost of manufacturing the goods completed.

a)

Manufacturing account

b)

Prime cost

c)

Cost of production

d)

Work in progress

4.

__________ is the goods which are partly completed at the end of the financial year.

a)

Work in progress

b)

Cost of production

c)

Prime cost

d)

Manufacturing account

5.

How is prime cost calculated?

a)

Direct materials + carriage outwards + other direct costs

b)

Direct materials + carriage inwards + other direct costs

c)

Direct materials + carriage inwards + indirect expenses

d)

Direct materials + carriage outwards + indirect expenses

6.

What is direct factory wages?

a)

Wages of the people employed in the factory making the goods.

b)

Wages of people employed in the factory but who are not involved in the actual production process

7.

What is indirect factory wages?

a)

Wages of people employed in the factory but who are not involved in the actual production process.

b)

Wages of the people employed in the factory making the goods.

c)

Royalties and hire of a special machine, or any other suitable direct expense.

d)

Total of the direct materials, direct labour and direct expenses. It is the cost of the essentials necessary for production.

8.

State an alternative term for factory overheads.

a)

Indirect factory expenses.

b)

Prime cost

c)

Direct labour

d)

Direct expenses

9.

What is the formula for cost of material consumed?

a)

Opening inventory of raw materials + Purchases of raw materials + Carriage inward of raw materials − Closing inventory of raw materials

b)

Cost of materials consumed + Direct wages

c)

Prime cost + Factory overheads

10.

What is the formula for cost of sales?

a)

Opening inventory of finished goods + Purchases finished goods – Closing inventory finished goods

b)

Prime cost + factory overheads

c)

Gross profit + income - expenses

11.

What is direct material cost?

a)

The cost of the raw material being used.

b)

A form of direct costs that can be directly traced to the manufacture of an item,

c)

The cost of labour that can be directly traced to the manufacture of an item

12.

Which of the following elements of a manufacturing account matches the definition below:


The raw materials actually used to manufacture the product (e.g. cloth used to produce shirts, flour used to produce bread)

a)

Direct materials

b)

Direct wages

c)

Indirect materials

d)

Direct expenses

13.

Which of the following elements of a manufacturing account matches the definition below:


The wages of those workers actually engaged in the manufacturing process (e.g. wages of a sewing machine operator)

a)

Direct materials

b)

Direct wages

c)

Indirect wages

d)

Profit on manufacture

14.

Which of the following elements of a manufacturing account matches the definition below:


Expenses which can be traced directly to the units manufactured. This can include royalties and hire of specialist equipment.

a)

Direct wages

b)

Direct materials

c)

Direct expenses

d)

Indirect materials

15.

Which of the following elements of a manufacturing account matches the definition below:


Fees that must be paid to other persons for the right to produce their products or to use their processes.

a)

Direct expenses

b)

Royalties

c)

Hire of specialist equipment

d)

Prime cost

16.

How is Prime Cost calculated on a manufacturing account?

a)

Prime Cost = Direct Materials + Direct Wages + Direct Expenses

b)

Prime Cost = Direct Materials - Direct Wages - Direct Expenses

c)

Prime Cost = Direct Materials x Direct Wages

d)

Prime Cost = Direct Materials / Direct Expenses

17.

Which of the following are examples of indirect costs? (There are THREE correct answers to select!)

a)

Factory heat and light

b)

Factory manager salary

c)

Factory rent and rates

d)

Machine operator wages

18.

What is the general rule for dealing with Work-in-Progress on a manufacturing account?

a)

Add opening WIP and closing WIP

b)

Subtract opening WIP and add closing WIP

c)

Add opening WIP and subtract closing WIP

d)

Subtract opening WIP and closing WIP

19.

Manufacturing firms like to compare their cost of manufacture with the wholesale cost of their output. Why do they do this?

a)

To see whether it has been more or less profitable to manufacture the products rather than purchase them

b)

To report to managers on the quality of their products

c)

To apportion costs to different areas of the business

d)

To investigate how many units are required to breakeven

20.

Prime cost include

a)

Cost of Raw material consumed

b)

Cost of sales

c)

Cost of production

d)

Work-in-progress

21.

It is the cost of products being processed and not yet completed at end of period.

a)

Finished goods

b)

Work in process

c)

Raw materials

d)

Factory overhead

e)

Supplies

22.

It is the cost of products that have been completed and are waiting to be sold to customers.

a)

Finished goods

b)

Work in process

c)

Cost of goods sold

d)

Raw materials

e)

Manufacturing cost

23.

Which of these are an example of a Direct Cost?

a)

Royalties

b)

Salary of factory manager

c)

Depreciation of Factory Machinery

d)

Factory Insurance

24.

Which of these is not an example of a Factory Overhead?

a)

Depreciation of factory Machinery

b)

Factory Rates

c)

Factory Insurance

d)

Depreciation of office machinery

25.

When is a manufacturing account created?

a)

Before the income statement

b)

After the income statement

c)

As part of the income statement