Answer:
When you collect all the costs related to performing a particular activity (e.g. producing a product), you have created an activity cost pool. This helps to get an accurate estimate of the cost of that activity or task and is mostly applied in <em>activity-based costing system</em>. Different activities may require different cost pools.
The activities below are thus classified accordingly:
1. Labelling and Packaging - <em>Batch Cost Pool</em>
2. Plant Security - <em>Facility Level Cost Pool</em>
3. Sales Commission - <em>Product Cost Pool.</em> (This is incurred in selling the product and so must be pre-built into the price of the product.
4. Supplies - <em>Unit Level Cost Pool </em>(Supplies are incidental items that are expected to be consumed in the near future. Examples are paper clips that you use in the daily workings of the business. Supplies are differ from Materials which refer to the raw stock from which finished goods are made. Examples of material are raw materials, components, sub-components, and production supplies. Materials would go under Product Cost Pool.
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Answer:
Debit Cash account (with the amount received)
Credit Accounts receivables (with the amount received)
Explanation:
Revenue is not recorded until the recognition criteria for the recognition of revenue has been met and this includes;
- the corresponding cost incurred in generating revenue can be reliably measured
- the goods or service has been delivered
Given that the service was performed in May, when half of the fee was received in April, the required entries then was
Debit Cash account
Credit Unearned revenue (with the amount received being half payment)
when the service was performed in May,revenue was earned
Debit Unearned revenue (with the amount received being half payment)
Debit Accounts receivable (with the amount yet to be received being half payment)
Credit Revenue (with the amount agreed for the service)
In June when the final payment is received,
Debit Cash account (with the amount received)
Credit Accounts receivables (with the amount received)
Answer: Assets
Explanation:
Assets are something that a business owns that is able to bring in money or is a store of value.
All the above mentioned items are considered assets as they fit this description.
Accounts receivable is a current asset which means it has a duration of a period or less.
Equipment, building and land are all fixed assets as they have a duration of more than one period.
Answer:
Nonprofit organisation
Explanation:
A nonprofit organisation is also known as nonbusiness entity is dedicated to promoting a social cause by taking surplus in the society to further a particular objective. Nonprofit organisations are usually exempt from tax for the contributions they receive.
There are not accountable to shareholders but rather to donors, volunteers, program recipients, and the community at large.
Answer: Amortization Expense; Patents
Explanation:
The entry to record the amortization of a patent would include a debit to the amortization expense and a credit to the patents.
The journal entry will be:
Debit Amortization expenses XX
Credit Patents XX
Therefore, the correct option is A.
