Why are equivalent units of production used in process costing?

a. To allocate overhead costs
b. To determine the value of work in process and finished goods inventories
c. To aid in determining costs per unit and costs of inventories in each process
d. To determine the cost per finished unit


C

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A. Changes in stockholders' equity accounts. B. Details of a company's profitability that represents stockholders' claims. C. Current assets available to pay current liabilities to reduce risk to stockholders. D. Inflows and outflows of cash that benefit stockholders.

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Which of the following is not a use of CAATs in auditing?

A. Fraud examination B. Produce terms and conditions of employment C. Analytical review procedures D. Test of details of transactions and balances

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A short-term note payable with no stated rate of interest should be

a. recorded at maturity value. b. recorded at the face amount. c. discounted to its present value. d. reported separately from other short-term notes payable.

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The FASB's conclusion relating to the computation of the service cost component of pension expense is that the projected benefit obligation computed using

a. future salary levels provides a reasonable measure of future pension obligation and expense. b. future salary levels provides a reasonable measure of present pension obligation and expense. c. present salary levels provides a reasonable measure of future pension obligation and expense. d. present salary levels provides a reasonable measure of present pension obligation and expense.

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