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CPS - Management
CHAPTER 8-FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS & MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING
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08/17/2005

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BALANCE SHEET (STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION)
Definition
FINANCIAL STATEMENT THAT SHOWS THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF AN ENTITY AT A SPECIFIC TIME.
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BOOK VALUE
Definition
ORIGINAL COST - ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION = BOOK VALUE (CARRYING VALUE)
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BREAKEVEN POINT
Definition
TOTAL REVENUES = TOTAL EXPENSES + NET INCOME = 0.

SALES = FIXED COSTS + VARIABLE COSTS + PROFIT
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BUDGET
Definition
DETAILED PLAN THAT SHOWS PROPOSED ACQUISITIONS OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND USES OF RESOURCES DURING A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME.
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COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Definition
ALL CHANGES TO OWNERS' EQUITY DURING A PERIOD OF TIME EXCEPT FROM INVESTMENTS BY OR DISTRIBUTION TO OWNERS.
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CONTRA-ASSET ACCOUNTS
Definition
DEDUCTIONS FROM THEIR RELATED ASSET ACCOUNTS ON THE BALANCE SHEET.
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CONTRIBUTION MARGIN
Definition
SALES - VARIABLE = CONTRIBUTION MARGIN

CONTRIBUTION MARGIN - FIXED COSTS = NET INCOME
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COST OF GOODS SOLD
Definition
IS COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD TO CUSTOMERS.
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DEPRECIATION
Definition
SYSTEMATIC & REATIONAL ALLOCATION OF THE ORIGINAL COST OF AN ASSET OVER ITS EXPECTED USEFUL LIFE.
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DIRECT LABOR
Definition
LABOR PERFORMED BY PERSONNEL DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN PRODUCTION.
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DIRECT MATERIALS
Definition
RAW MATERIALS THAT ARE READILY IDENTIFIED WITH AN INDIVIDUAL PRODUCT.
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EARNINGS PER SHARE
Definition
DETERMINED BY DIVIDING NET INCOME AFTER TAXES BY THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK HELD DURING THE PERIOD.
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FIXED COSTS
Definition
COSTS THAT REMAIN CONSTANT IN TOTAL DESPITE CHANGES IN VOLUME OF OUTPUT.
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FORECASTING
Definition
PREDICTION OF A VALUE OF A VARIABLE IN THE FUTURE.
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GAINS
Definition
BUSINESS MAY EARN REVENUE THAT ARE NOT PART OF THE NORMAL OPERATION OF THE BUSINESS.
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GROSS MARGIN (GROSS PROFIT)
Definition
SALES OF GOODS MINUS COST OF GOODS SOLD.
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INCOME STATEMENT
Definition
FINANCIAL REPORT THAT SUMMARIZES THE OPERATION OF THE BUSINESS RESULT IN REVENUES, EXPENSES GAINS & LOSSES.
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JOB ORDER COSTING
Definition
USED BY PRODUCTION FIRMS THAT IS EASILY DIVIDED INTO SEPARATE PROJECTS OR BATCHES.
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LOSSES
Definition
EXPENSES INCURRED THAT DO NOT RESULT FROM NORMAL OPERATION OF THE BUSINESS.
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MANUFACTURING OVERHEAD
Definition
ALL OTHER COSTS OF PRODUCTION.
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MIXED COSTS
Definition
VARY WITH LEVEL OF ACTIVITY BUT BY LESS THAN A PROPORTIONATE AMOUNT.
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PROCESS COSTING
Definition
USED TO COST PRODUCTS IN COMPANIES THAT EMPLOY A CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURING PROCESS TO PRODUCT A HOMOGENEOUS PRODUCT.
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REVENUE REALIZATION PRINCIPLE
Definition
REVENUE IS USUALLY RECOGNIZED
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STANDARD COST
Definition
PREDETERMINED ESTIMATE OF THE COST PER UNIT FOR MATERIALS, LABOR AND MANUFACTURING OVERHEAD.
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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
Definition
EXPLAINS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BEGINNING AND ENDING BALCNE OF CASH (INCLUDING CASH EQUIVALENTS).
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STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN CAPITAL
Definition
STATEMENT SHOWS CHANGES IN CAPITAL ACCOUNT FROM ONE PERIOD TO ANOTHER.
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STATEMENT OF RETAINED EANRINGS
Definition
SHOWS THE CHANGES IN RETAINED EARNINGS FROM ONE PERIOD TO ANOTHER.
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VARIABLE COSTS
Definition
VARY IN TOTAL DIRECTLY WITH THE LEVEL OF OUTPUT. IF PRODUCTION INCREASES, AMOUNT OF VARIABLE COST WILL INCREASE.
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VARIANCE
Definition
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STANDARD COST AND ACTUAL COST.
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