Question 1

In a lean environment, process problems are more visible than they are in a traditional environment because

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A)  inventories are maintained at higher levels
B)  process problems cause production to shut down immediately
C)  the push manufacturing system leads to increased inventory levels
D)  the lack of work in process inventory creates problemsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 2

In a lean accounting system, the costs of direct labor are recorded in the conversion costs account.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A pull manufacturing company matches its production schedules to actual customer orders.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Accounting for lean operations requires fewer transactions because

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A)  large batches of inventory are combined into a smaller number of transactions
B)  costs are accumulated in one department and then transferred to the next department
C)  combined materials and conversion costs are transferred to finished goods
D)  costs are transferred from department to department allowing for better control of costsE) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 5

In a lean environment, raw materials are delivered more frequently than in a traditional environment.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Pull manufacturing companies typically produce in small batch sizes.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Lean manufacturing values labor for contributions beyond labor tasks, using employee involvement that grants employees the responsibility and authority to make decisions about operations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following results in fewer transactions in lean accounting?

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A)  All manufacturing costs are combined into one account called Raw and In Process Inventory.
B)  The distinction between direct and indirect costs is eliminated.
C)  There is less movement of inventory between departments.
D)  all of these choicesE) None of the above
F) B) and D) D

Question 9

Match each of the following activities with the appropriate quality cost classification (a-d).
-Maintaining equipment
A)Prevention cost
B)Appraisal cost
C)Internal failure cost
D)External failure cost

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The answer of Match each of the following activities with...

Question 10

Schedule of Activity Costs  ​
-Which of the following is not an external failure cost?

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A)  warranty work
B)  processing returned merchandise
C)  rework
D)  correcting invoice errorsE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

Schedule of Activity Costs  ​
-From the provided schedule of activity costs, determine the appraisal costs.

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A)  $50,000
B)  $23,000
C)  $73,000
D)  $104,000E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

Question 12

In a lean environment, the journal entry to record conversion costs would include a debit to the manufacturing overhead control account.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following is an example of value-added time?

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A)  processing time
B)  wait time during inspection
C)  wait time in inventory
D)  none of these choicesE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 14

A backflush accounting system uses work in process inventories as control points between each process step.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Lean manufacturing philosophy reduces all of the following except

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A)  inventory
B)  setup time
C)  lead time
D)  conversion costsE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 16

From the provided schedule of activity costs, determine the internal failure costs.

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$37,000 = $29,000 + $8,000

Question 17

Employee involvement does not include performing any indirect manufacturing functions.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In a lean environment, the journal entry to record raw materials purchases would include a debit to the raw and in process inventory account.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Push manufacturing (or make to stock) is a traditional approach to manufacturing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Lean manufacturing favors organizing work around processes rather than around products.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 27: Lean Manufacturing and Activity Analysis

In a lean environment, process problems are more visible than they are in a traditional environment because

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In a lean accounting system, the costs of direct labor are recorded in the conversion costs account.

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A pull manufacturing company matches its production schedules to actual customer orders.

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Accounting for lean operations requires fewer transactions because

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In a lean environment, raw materials are delivered more frequently than in a traditional environment.

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Pull manufacturing companies typically produce in small batch sizes.

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Lean manufacturing values labor for contributions beyond labor tasks, using employee involvement that grants employees the responsibility and authority to make decisions about operations.

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Which of the following results in fewer transactions in lean accounting?

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Match each of the following activities with the appropriate quality cost classification (a-d). -Maintaining equipment A)Prevention cost B)Appraisal cost C)Internal failure cost D)External failure cost

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Schedule of Activity Costs ​ -Which of the following is not an external failure cost?

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Schedule of Activity Costs ​ -From the provided schedule of activity costs, determine the appraisal costs.

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In a lean environment, the journal entry to record conversion costs would include a debit to the manufacturing overhead control account.

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Which of the following is an example of value-added time?

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A backflush accounting system uses work in process inventories as control points between each process step.

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Lean manufacturing philosophy reduces all of the following except

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From the provided schedule of activity costs, determine the internal failure costs.

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Employee involvement does not include performing any indirect manufacturing functions.

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In a lean environment, the journal entry to record raw materials purchases would include a debit to the raw and in process inventory account.

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Push manufacturing (or make to stock) is a traditional approach to manufacturing.

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Lean manufacturing favors organizing work around processes rather than around products.

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