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Overhead costs are not recorded in the Work in Process Inventory account.
The primary purpose of an expense is to generate revenue.
In a job order costing system, indirect labor costs incurred are debited to the Overhead
account.
Gains and losses on the sale of investments appear as adjustments within the financing
activities section of the statement of cash flows.
Sales returns and allowances are deducted from gross sales on the income statement.
Under the perpetual inventory system, the return of goods from a customer would
increase Cost of Goods sold and decrease Merchandise Inventory.
The statement of cash flows explains the difference between net income as shown on
the income statement and the net cash flows generated from operations.
Criminal penalties can be imposed on those who prepare fraudulent financial
statements.
During the year, Ollie's Outdoor Outfitters issued 20,000 shares of common stock in
exchange for a prime piece of land. Two employees of the accounting department,
Audrey and Neil, disagree as to the appearance of this particular transaction on the
statement of cash flows. Audrey believes it to be a significant noncash transaction, and
it therefore should be presented as such at the bottom of the statement. Neil contends
that because this transaction did not cause any cash to flow in or out of the company, it
has no place on the statement of cash flows. Who is correct and why?
If the present value of the net cash flows expected from a machine is less than its
purchase price, the investment should not be made.
Costs are not affected by the changes in the volume of production.
When bonds are purchased between interest dates, the buyer must pay (in addition to
the bonds' cost) the amount of interest that has accrued since the last interest payment
date.
