Production on the basis of a predetermined rate


Problem 1: Mossfeet Shoe Company is a single product firm. Mossfeet is predicting that a price increase next year will not cause unit sales to decrease. What effect would this price increase have on the following items for next year?

Contribution    Break-Even
Margin Ratio    Point
A)    Increase    Decrease
B)    Decrease    Decrease
C)    Increase    No Effect
D)    Decrease    No Effect

Problem 2: If a company applies overhead to production on the basis of a predetermined rate, a debit balance in the Manufacturing Overhead account at the end of the period means that:

A) actual overhead cost was greater than the amount charged to production.
B) actual overhead cost was less than the amount of direct labor cost.
C) more overhead cost has been charged to production than has been charged to finished goods during the period.
D) actual overhead cost was less than the amount charged to production.

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