• Q : Processing product beyond the split-off point....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the net monetary advantage (disadvantage) of processing Product X beyond the split-off point?

  • Q : Throughput time for the operation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Ricric Corporation has provided the following data for one of its products: The throughput time for this operation would be:

  • Q : Production for conversion costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    What were the equivalent units of production for conversion costs in the Lubricating Department for October?

  • Q : Relevant costs of manufacturing the parts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that direct labor is an avoidable cost in this decision. To determine whether to accept Brown's offer, the relevant costs to Golden of manufacturing the parts internally are:

  • Q : How much should net income increase....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question: If sales increase by 100 units, by how much should net income increase? Question: How many units would the company have to sell to attain target profits of $150,000?

  • Q : Overhead to products on the basis of direct labor hours....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company applies variable manufacturing overhead to products on the basis of direct labor hours.

  • Q : Standardization permit a firm to enhance profit....
    Accounting Basics :

    Please answer the question completely (e.g. premise and supporting facts) and please provide/document your reference. Question: How might the use of "standardization" permit a firm to enhance profit?

  • Q : Total owners equity at the end of the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    At beginning of year, paid in capital was $82 and retained earningswas $49. During the year, the owners invested $34 and dividends of $5 were decalred and paid. Retained earnings at then end of the

  • Q : Amount of sales tax collected....
    Accounting Basics :

    Total sales tax paid to the state during the months of September, October, and November of 2005 was $186,000. Total SAles REvenue for January through July of 2005 was $7,700,000. Compute the : 1) Am

  • Q : Activity-based costing versus tradtional overhead allocation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the total manufacturing cost and the cost per unit of the coffee tables produced during the month of July (using the activity-based costing approach).

  • Q : Amortize any discount or premium....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Cardinals Co issued $900,000 of 8%, 4-year bonds on 6/1/05 at {96} plus accrued interest. The bonds mature on 3/1/09, and pay interest each 3/1 and 9/1. The straight line method is used to

  • Q : Issues in accounting debate questions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Provide a two or three sentence response that argues for or against (indicate which) each of these statements: a. Accounting is an exact science

  • Q : Solve equations by grafting-substitution-addition method....
    Accounting Basics :

    Solve by graphing, indicate whether each system is independent, inconsistent, or dependent.

  • Q : Characteristics of managerial accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    All of the following are characteristics of managerial accounting, except:

  • Q : Goal of maximization of shareholder wealth....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Why is profit maximization, by itself, an inappropriate goal? What is meant by the goal of maximization of shareholder wealth?

  • Q : Annual payment amount....
    Accounting Basics :

    Since this is a below market interest note, the net method of recording is utilized. Compute the: 1) annual payment amount 2) amount debited to the equipment account

  • Q : Investing on your childs birthday....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: How many dollars should you need to invest on your's child's birthday in order to provide their child with $39,500 at age 21? Assume the money earns 7.5% compounded quarterly and t-20.

  • Q : Use of the lock-box system....
    Accounting Basics :

    What minimum reduction in the time to collect and process each check is needed to justify use of the lock-box system?

  • Q : Company investing money in projects....
    Accounting Basics :

    Spend $200,000 to increase plant capacity for Product B. The new capacity will cause profits to increase by $200,000 per year in the first year. The sales forecast is estimated to be 80% accurate.

  • Q : Accounting activities performed by your department....
    Accounting Basics :

    The president is also trying to eliminate all non-value added activities. She considers accounting to be non-value added and would like to reduce accounting activities sharply if no completely. As t

  • Q : Profit as a performance measure....
    Accounting Basics :

    Explain the costs and benefits of only having profit as a performance measure.

  • Q : Budgeted costs and budgeted quantities....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the indirect cost rate per truck trip when (a) budgeted costs and budgeted quantities (trips) are used and (b) actual costs and actual quantities (trips) are used?

  • Q : Incremental monthly revenue....
    Accounting Basics :

    1. Should Walters Company sell their products in the marketplace on April 1 or on May What recommendation would you make to Walters Company? 2. What is the incremental monthly revenue (loss) for stap

  • Q : Issues surrounding capitalization versus expensing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Question 1: What are the fundamental issues surrounding capitalization vs expensing? Question 2: What approach does management seem to prefer and why?

  • Q : Limitations to the usefulness of control accounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Explain two limitations to the usefulness of control accounts. In small business, if the owner is not operating full double entry system.

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