• Q : Type of account asset or expense....
    Accounting Basics :

    Task: For each of the following expenditures, indicate the type of account (asset or expense) in which the expenditure should be recorded. Explain your answers.

  • Q : Determine the selling price of the bonds....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) Determine the selling price of the bonds. (b) Prepare a bond amortization table for this problem to indicate the amount of interest expense and discount amortization at each May 31 (use Excel).&

  • Q : Process of evaluating manufacturing overhead costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Michele, Inc. is in the process of evaluating its manufacturing overhead costs. Michele uses a four-variance analysis of its manufacturing overhead costs.

  • Q : Operating income using absorption costing....
    Accounting Basics :

    Planned and actual operating costs totaled $400,000 in 2001. Osawa sold 120,000 units of product in 2001 at a selling price of $40 per unit. Question 1: Osawa's 2001 operating income using absorption

  • Q : Implementation of the new activity-based cost system....
    Accounting Basics :

    What actions can the product managers take to reduce the center costs assigned to their product lines under the previous system and the new system? What other functional areas might help reduce the

  • Q : Inventory accounts and cost of sales....
    Accounting Basics :

    A. Prepare T accounts for the three inventory accounts and cost of sales B. Record the beginning balances and post the transaction for the month C. Draw arrows to show the transfers between accounts

  • Q : Business simulation system dynamics....
    Accounting Basics :

    Try different strategies to bring your beer supply change into equilibrium as quickly as possible. Describe some of your strategies, your results, and what you learned from this simulation. (This s

  • Q : Maximization or minimization problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    1) Summarize the above information in a useful table. 2) What are the decision variables? Pick a logical symbol for each one. 3) What is the objective function? Is this a maximization or a minimizatio

  • Q : Annual spending-present value of an investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    The Sultan of Brunei is reportedly the world's richest person, with wealth estimated at $37 billion. How much could the Sultan spend yearly for 40 years if he were to devote the entire $37 billion t

  • Q : Calculating the present value of an investment....
    Accounting Basics :

    An auto dealership, KM Motors, is offering its customers free credit on a $10,000 car. The customer pays $4000 down and then the balance at the end of 2 years. A competing dealership, T Motors, does

  • Q : Calculating the present value....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: The interest rate is 9 percent. What is the present value of $10 million to be received in 30 years?

  • Q : Calculate the break-even point for each type of lock....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the break-even point for each type of lock in boh units and dollars. Advise wheter Angelicus should cease production of domestic and commercial locks. Give your reasons.

  • Q : Five reasons why small businesses fail....
    Accounting Basics :

    This mini-essay discusses one of the top five reasons why small businesses fail: running out of money. How can this business be out of cash? We've been turning a profit for months and sales are growin

  • Q : Weighted average cmr for ecdr....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. What is the food department's CMR? Q2. What is the weighted average CMR for ECDR? Q3. What is the breakeven point?

  • Q : Journalize entries for the transaction using excel....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Journalize entries for the transaction using excel or word or any processing programs. The program is at this website (you might need to enlarge it):

  • Q : Provision for doubtful debts accounts....
    Accounting Basics :

    Required (A) Provision for Doubtful Debts Accounts. (B) Bad Debts Account (C) Bad Debts Recovered Accounts (D) State the effects on Lin Yews Net Profit of the change in the Provision for Doubtful Debt

  • Q : Gross profit ration....
    Accounting Basics :

    State five possible reasons for the decrease in her gross profit ration. State three ways in which she may improve her return on Capital.

  • Q : Footnotes in the financial statements....
    Accounting Basics :

    How do you retrieve the different financial statements in the 10k filing? What is the importance of the footnotes in the financial statements?

  • Q : Journal entries for the particular transactions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare journal entries for the following transactions for Lamplighter Company: a) Materials purchased on account, $50,500.

  • Q : Amount of manufacturing overhead allocated to job fws....
    Accounting Basics :

    Job FWS consists of 40 units and will require 15 setups, 200 machine hours, and 60 inspections. Using ABC what amount of manufacturing overhead will be allocated to job  FWS? What amount would

  • Q : Overhead cost breakdown by using the high-low method....
    Accounting Basics :

    Prepare an overhead cost breakdown by using the high-low method. The analysis should be useful in helping predict variable and fixed costs under normal operating conditions.

  • Q : What is the purpose of the cash budget....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the purpose of the cash budget? The key input to the cash budget is the sales forecast. What is the difference between external and internal forecast data?

  • Q : Calculating operating income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Swanson Candy Co. makes a candy bar that sells for $32 per case. Variable costs are $19.20 per case, and fixed costs total $59,520 per month. Calculate operating income if 5,300 cases are s

  • Q : Characteristic of internal control....
    Accounting Basics :

    Paying top salaries to attract top-quality employees is a part of which characteristic of internal control:

  • Q : Continouous improvement....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Continouous improvement involves all the following except? a) understanding the activities that the organization undertakes to meet its customers'requirements b) improving the performance of

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