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ACC 202
Chapter 3 Terms
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Accounting
Undergraduate 2
02/16/2011

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Term
Process Costing
Definition
used in situations where the company produces many units of a single product over a long period of time.
Ex: Paper Mills, Soda companies, Oscar Meyer, etc.
Term
Job-Order Costing System
Definition
used in situations when many different products are produced in a period.
Ex: Movie production, aircraft manufacturing, large scale productions
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Job Cost Sheet (whats on it)
Definition
The Direct Materials, Direct Labor, and Manufacturing Overhead for that particular job.
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Allocation Base
Definition
is a measure such as direct labor hours or machine hours that is used to assign costs to products or services.
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Predetermined Overhead Rate
Definition
Estimated Total manufacturing overhead cost/ Estimated total amount of the allocation base
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Overhead applied to a particular job. (formula)
Definition
Predetermined Overhead Rate x Amount of the Allocation Base Incurred by the job (Actual)
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What do you put on the job cost sheet MOH Actual or Applied?
Definition
Applied
Term
Where is Under/Overapplied Overhead allocated to?
Definition
Cost of Goods Sold
Term
Underapplied Overhead is ___________ to COGS
Definition
added; Overapplied is subtracted
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Normal Cost System
Definition
A costing system in which overhead costs are applied to a job by multiplying a predetermined overhead rate by the actual amount of the allocation base incurred by the job.
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