23) All of the following statements related to current liabilities for U.S. GAAP and
IFRS are true except:
A.The definitions and characteristics of current liabilities are broadly similar for both
U.S. GAAP and IFRS.
B.The term provision is typically used under IRFS to refer to what is titled liability
under U.S. GAAP.
C.Because tax regulatory systems of countries are different, the approach to recording
taxes is totally different.
D.When there is little uncertainty surrounding current liabilities, both require
companies to record them in a similar manner.
E.When there is a known current obligation that involves an uncertain amount, but one
that can be reasonable estimated, both require similar treatment.
24) A unit of a business that generates revenues and incurs costs is called a:
A.Performance center.
B.Profit center.
C.Cost center.
D.Responsibility center.
E.Expense center.
25) Minstrel Manufacturing uses a job order costing system. During one month
Minstrel purchased $198,000 of raw materials on credit; issued materials to production
of $195,000 of which $30,000 were indirect. Minstrel incurred a factory payroll of
$150,000, paid in cash, of which $40,000 was indirect labor. Minstrel uses a
predetermined overhead rate of 150% of direct labor cost. The journal entry to record
the allocation of the factory payroll to production is:
A.Debit Work in Process Inventory $150,000; credit Factory Wages Payable $150,000.
B.Debit Work in Process Inventory $150,000; credit Cash $150,000.
C.Debit Factory Wages Payable $150,000; credit Cash $150,000.
D.Debit Work in Process Inventory $110,000; debit Factory Overhead $40,000; credit
Factory Wages Payable $150,000.
E.Debit Work in Process Inventory $110,000; debit Factory Overhead $40,000; credit
Cash $150,000.
26) Luker Corporation uses a process costing system. The company had $160,500 of
beginning Finished Goods Inventory on October 1. It transferred in $837,000 of goods
completed during the period. The ending Finished Goods Inventory balance on October