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| 3 standards on handling ethical misconduct |
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| Discuss issue with immediate superiors then up; initiate discussion with a IMA Ethics counselor; consult attorney to legal obligations and right regarding ethical conflict. |
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| planning, controlling, and decision making |
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| 4 areas of ethical responsibility |
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| maintain high level of professional competence;to treat sensitive matters with confidence;maintain personal integrity; disclose information in a credible fashion. |
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Break Even/Target Profit Analysis Equation Method |
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Profit=Unit CM * Q-fixed Ext(units) Profit=CMR * sales - fixed Exp ($) |
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Break Even/Target Profit Analysis Formula Method |
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Unit Sales= Target Profit and Fixed Exp --------------------------- unit CM
$ Target Profit + Fixed Exp ------------------------- CMR |
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| Contribution format income statement |
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| income statement for internal purposes that distinguishes between fixed and variable costs. |
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| beginning inventory+ purchases- ending inventory |
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| can be easily and conveniently traced |
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| process designed to provide reasonable assurance that objectives are being achieved reports are reliable |
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| where many different products are produced each month |
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| Direct materials; Direct Labor; Manufacturing overhead |
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| budget sales - break even sales tis how much we are above break even |
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| Measuring Direct Material |
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| bill of material; production order; materials requisition form. |
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| Process management skills and theories |
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| Lean production; traditional production; the theory of contraints |
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| Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 |
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| CEO/CFO certify in writing financial statements are fairly represented; Public Accounting Oversight Board to conduct investigators, discipline,enact standards; power to hire, compensate,and terminate in audit committee of Board of Directors; place restrictions on audit firms. |
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| fixed b/c existence of particular business segment that would be eliminated if segment were eliminated |
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| Types of internal controll |
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| Authorizations of certain transactions; segregation of duties; physical safeguards to protect assets; information systems security |
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| all manufacturing cost are part of product cost |
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| an account is classified as either variable or fixed based on analysis prior knowledge of how cost in account behaves. |
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| direct labor hours, machine hours, etc |
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| applying manufacturing overhead |
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| predetermined overhead rate * amount of the allocation base incurred by the job |
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| a detailed plan for the future that is usually expressed in formal quantitative terms. |
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| change in net operation income |
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| characteristics of managerial accounting |
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| reports insides organization to influence decisions forplanning, controlling, and decision making. Emphasis on decision affecting future, and relevance, and segment reports, timeliness,not mandatory. nor GAAP/IFRS |
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| is a cost that is incurred to support a number of cost objects but cannot be traced |
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| supports more than one business segment |
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| contribution income statement |
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sales -variable expenses = cogs -variable selling -variable admin =contribution margin -fixed expenses =Net operating income |
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| amount remaining from sales revenue after variable expenses. Covering fixed costs then results in profit. |
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| contribution margin ratio |
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| the process of gatering feedback to ensure that a plan is being properly executed or modified as circumstances change. |
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| direct labor and manufacutring overhead |
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| system by which a company is directed and controlled |
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| corporate social responsibility |
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| concept whereby organizations consider the needs of all stakeholder when making decisions. |
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| refers to how cost reacts to changes in the level of activity. |
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| variable, fixed, and mixed |
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| difference in cost between 2 alterntives |
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| a factor causing overhead |
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| anything for which cost data is desired either direct or indirect |
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| customer value proposistions |
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| 3 broad categories customer intimacy, operational excellence, and product leadership |
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| selecting a course of action from competing alternatives |
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| a control that detects undesireable events that have alreay occurred |
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| A control that detects undesireable events that have already occurred |
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| called touch labor and traceable |
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| integral part of finished product where costs can be traced |
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| difference in cost between 2 alternative; incremental and decremental |
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| detailed analysis of what cost behavior should be |
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remains constant committed or discretionary |
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| cannot be easily and conveniently traced. |
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| not worth tracing go in overhead |
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| also same as product costs |
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| records all materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead cost charged to that job. |
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unit product cost TMC/job ------- units |
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| customer order, production,figure out components, order |
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| concerned with information with in the organization |
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| all cost except direct costs and labor |
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| costs incurred to generate a particular revenue should be recognized as expenses in the same period tat the revenue is recognized. |
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| methods to estimate fixed/variable components |
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| account analysis, engineering approach, high-low method, least squares regression analysis. |
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| both variable and fixed cost behavior is strictly linear is a valid assumption |
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| divided into 2 categories; selling and adminstrative |
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| potential benefit given up when alternative is selected over another |
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(PDR * amount of allocated base incurred) which is on job cost sheet |
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| manufacturing overhead is an indirect cost; machine grease to annual salary of production manager; remain relatively constant. |
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| a report that compare budgeted data to actual data to highlight instances of excellent and unsatisfactory performance. |
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| all selling and administrative cost |
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| the process of establishing goals and specifying how to achieve them |
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| predetermined overhead rate |
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estimated overhead -------------------------- estimated allocation base |
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| a control that deters undesirable events |
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| direct material and direct labor cost |
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co produces many units of product indistinguishable units. TMC Total manufacturing cost ---- TU total units |
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| all costs involved in making a product |
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| used in final product direct or indirect |
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| raw materials used in production formula |
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| beginning inventory + purchase - ending |
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| range of activity within which cost behavior is strictly linear is a valid assumption |
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| scatter graph plot / high-low |
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| perform before least squares regression analysis 1.) dependent variable 2.) independent variable |
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| schedule of cost of goods sold where schedule of cost of good manufactured |
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summarizes cost remaining in ending work in progress. summarizes portions of cost that are in ending finished good inventory |
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| activity or part of, were manager wants cost, revenue, or profit data |
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| a company's "game plan" for attracting customers by distinguishing itself from competitors. |
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| already incurred and cant change |
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| find weakest link, set tempo,improve link, repeat |
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| measure hour by hour summary of the employee's activities. |
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| forecast sales, order components, store inventory, product product, store again,make sale |
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| varies, in total, in direct proportion to changes in the level of activity |
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