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A department with sales of $120,000;cost of goods sold of $75,000;and operating expenses of $20,000 has a gross profit of $45,000.

A) True
B) False

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General employee insurance.________

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To determine how each profit center is performing,management would analyze the:


A) income tax rate.
B) indirect expenses.
C) gross profit for each profit center.
D) other expenses.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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When a company tracks gross profit by department,the sales journal will:


A) not differ from a company that does not track gross profit by department.
B) have a separate column for accounts receivable for each department.
C) have a separate column for sales for each department.
D) have a column for purchases for each department.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following would be a direct expense for a shoe department in a department store?


A) Depreciation expense
B) Sales salaries
C) Building expense
D) Administrative expense

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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On a departmental income statement,sales less cost of goods sold and direct expenses equals:


A) gross margin.
B) income before taxes.
C) indirect expenses.
D) departmental contribution margin.

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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Rent paid for the building of department store.________

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The financial statement(s) that cannot be broken down by departments would be:


A) income statement.
B) balance sheet.
C) statement of owner's equity.
D) All of these answers are correct.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Julia Company allocates its indirect advertising expenses based on each department's gross sales.If the men's apparel department has gross sales of $200,000 out of a total of $2,000,000 in gross sales,what fraction would Julia use to allocate its indirect advertising expenses?


A) 1/9
B) 1/10
C) 1/11
D) 1/8

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Below is a list of departments; you are to identify each as either [1] a profit center or [2] a cost center. -The tax offices of a CPA firm.________

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From the following,calculate income by departments.  Dept. 1  Dept. 2  Net Sales $8,000$6,500 Cost of Goods Sold 5,0003,200 Delivery Expense 570420 Advertising Expense 390310 Depreciation Expense 620530\begin{array} { l r r } & \text { Dept. 1 } & \text { Dept. 2 } \\\text { Net Sales } & \$ 8,000 & \$ 6,500 \\\text { Cost of Goods Sold } & 5,000 & 3,200 \\\text { Delivery Expense } & 570 & 420 \\\text { Advertising Expense } & 390 & 310 \\\text { Depreciation Expense } & 620 & 530\end{array}

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The candy department experienced the following revenue and expenses during October:  Sales $13,500 Cost of Goods Sold 7,600 Direct Operating Expenses 1,000 Indirect Operating Expenses 700\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Sales } & \$ 13,500 \\\hline \text { Cost of Goods Sold } & 7,600 \\\hline \text { Direct Operating Expenses } & 1,000 \\\hline \text { Indirect Operating Expenses } & 700 \\\hline\end{array} The candy departmental net income is:


A) $6,400.
B) $3,500.
C) $4,200.
D) $5,300.

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is normally the report prepared for a department?


A) cash flow statement.
B) statement of equity.
C) income statement.
D) balance sheet.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A profit center and a cost center both generate costs.

A) True
B) False

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The PPC department of Ajax shows gross sales of $805,500 for computer supplies and $910,500 for office supplies.The cost of the computer supplies was $525,000 and the cost of the office supplies was $485,000.What is the gross profit for each category of the department respectively?


A) $805,500 and $910,500
B) $525,000 and $485,000
C) $280,500 and $425,500
D) $320,500 and $385,500

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Explain the difference between a "cost center" and a "profit center."

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A cost center is a unit or department th...

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Electricity for the general lighting in a department store.________

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Indirect expenses are those expenses that:


A) can be controlled by the department manager.
B) can be identified with a specific department.
C) are incurred for the general benefit of a company.
D) All of these answers are correct.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Calculate the costume jewelry department net income given the following:  Sales $1,450 Direct operating expenses 300 Indirect operating expenses 250 Cost of goods sold 600\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Sales } & \$ 1,450 \\\hline \text { Direct operating expenses } & 300 \\\hline \text { Indirect operating expenses } & 250 \\\hline \text { Cost of goods sold } & 600 \\\hline\end{array}


A) $1,300
B) $1,000
C) $300
D) ($250)

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Advertising expense totaled $40,000.If indirect advertising costs are allocated based on gross sales per department,what amount would be allocated to the Jewelry department if $10,000 of advertising is indirect? Gross Sales: Jewelry,$60,000;Glassware,$50,000;Watches,$40,000.


A) $16,000
B) $4,000
C) $20,000
D) $3,333

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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