1) A company pays an employee $3,000 for a five day work week, Monday – Friday.
The adjusting entry on December 31, which is a Wednesday, is debit Wages Expense,
$1,800 and credit Wages Payable, $1,800.
2) A firm selling food should have higher inventory turnover rate than a firm selling
office furniture.
3) Service companies can effectively use activity-based costing to compute product
(service) costs.
4) If the costs for direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead were $277,300,
$52,600, and $61,000, respectively, for 14,000 equivalent units of production, the total
conversion cost was $390,900.
5) Federal unemployment compensation tax becomes an employer’s liability at the time
the employee is paid.
6) The cost of production report summarizes (1) the units for which the department is
accountable and the units to be assigned costs and (2) the costs charged to the
department and the allocation of those costs.