• Q : Changes in the company net income per year....
    Accounting Basics :

    If the company chooses to make the component instead of buying it from an outside supplier, what would be the changes in the company's net income per year.

  • Q : Common and preferred stockholders....
    Accounting Basics :

    Calculate the amount of dividends allocated to common and preferred stockholders under the following situations:

  • Q : Critic of cost allocation....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: A critic of cost allocation noted, "you can avoid arbitrary cost allocations by not allocating any costs." Please explain.

  • Q : Net realizable method problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    The outputs sell for a total of $250,000. The sales revenues from A are $200,000 of the total. Using the net realizable method, assign costs to A and B for January.

  • Q : Explain the theory of constraints....
    Accounting Basics :

    In your own words, explain the 'Theory of Constraints'. As part of your answer, be sure to mention the basic assumptions underlying it, strengths of the method, and the weaknesses of the method.

  • Q : Performance evaluation lead to goal incongruence....
    Accounting Basics :

    How can using the metric "return on investment" for performance evaluation lead to goal incongruence?

  • Q : Value method of allocating joint production costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    Using the net realizable value method of allocating joint production costs, how much of the $5,000,000 cost of the oil will be allocated to the gasoline refined?

  • Q : Profit-sharing arrangement....
    Accounting Basics :

    Day and Night failed to provide a profit-sharing arrangement in the articles of partnership and fail to compromise on an agreement.

  • Q : Overhaul expenditures....
    Accounting Basics :

    John Henderson, the company's controller, is worried about the treatment of the overhaul expenditures. Even though no individual expenditure exceeded teh $750 materiality threshold, total expenditur

  • Q : Depreciation calculation methods....
    Accounting Basics :

    (1) Calculate depreciation expense for each year of the truck's life using Straight-line depreciation.(2) Calculate depreciation expense for each year of the truck's life using Double-declining-balanc

  • Q : Downsizing major part of the corporate world....
    Accounting Basics :

    Industry downsizing has been a major part of the corporate world, even government agencies are downsizing. GovernmentExecutive.com "covers the business of the federal government and its huge departm

  • Q : Find predetermined overhead rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the predetermined overhead rate to be used in each department? Show computations.

  • Q : Total cost assigned to job....
    Accounting Basics :

    What is the total cost assigned to job #219? Show computations.

  • Q : Consignment sale transactions....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. Prepare summary entries on the books of the cosigner for these consignment sale transactions Q2. Prepare summary entries on the books of the dealer consignee, assuming there is only one dealer inv

  • Q : Determine the materials price variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that the company computes variances at the earliest point in time. What is the materials price variance?

  • Q : What is the materials price variance....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that the company computes variances at the earliest point in time. What is the materials price variance?

  • Q : Step-down method accounting....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assuming that the Danville Manufacturing Company allocates service department 1 costs first, the amount of service department 1 costs allocated to service department 2 under the step-down method wou

  • Q : Predetermined overhead application rate....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1. Determine the company's predetermined overhead application rate. Problem 2. Determine the additions to the Work-in-Process Inventory account for direct material used, direct labor, and ma

  • Q : Dissolving and liquidate the partnership....
    Accounting Basics :

    A, B, and C have capital balances of $80,000, $80,000, and $40,000, respectively. Profits are allocated 40% to A, 40% to B and 20% to C. The partners have decided to dissolve and liquidate the partn

  • Q : Detailing a recent accounting fraud....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem: Please find an article detailing a recent accounting fraud. Summarize your findings and discuss with your friends or classmates how the situation should have been managed by the accountant.

  • Q : Should the powers of sec be expanded-contracted....
    Accounting Basics :

    Clearly many people believe that the US is generally over regulated and that departments such as the SEC go too far. Others think they do not go far enough. Accounting and financial information and

  • Q : Standard deviation of unit sales....
    Accounting Basics :

    (a) What is the expected value of unit sales for the new product? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) (b) What is the standard deviation of unit sales? (Round your final answer to 2 decimal place

  • Q : What is the company margin of safety....
    Accounting Basics :

    Q1. What is the company's margin of safety? (Please show all work so I am able to learn the formulas) Q2. What is the company's margin of safety as a percentage of sales?

  • Q : Variable and absorption costing to compute unit cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    Assume that the company uses variable costing, compute the unit cost for one knife set? (Show all work)

  • Q : Compute the net operating income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Problem 1: Assume that the company uses variable costing, compute the net operating income. (Please show all work). Problem 2: Assume that the company uses the absorption costing, compute the net oper

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