• Q : Why the alphas npv is too low for the investment....
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    Project Sigma requires an investment of $1 million and has a NPV of $10. Project Delta requires an investment of $500,000 and has a NPV of $150,000. The projects involve unrelated new product lines.

  • Q : State unemployment taxes are levied....
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    A. All employees are subject to a rate of 8% FICA tax, 25% federal income tax, and union dues of $20 per week. Federal unemployment taxes are levied at a rate of .8%.

  • Q : What are the operating cash flows....
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    An analyst has been asked by the president of Ellis Construction Company to evaluate the proposed acquisition of a new earthmover. The mover's basic price is $50,000.

  • Q : Discuss on the private medical insurance....
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    Although it is true that older people have much higher probability of ilness and therefore claims agains insurances, why do insurance companies not offer policies to older individuals to reflect thi

  • Q : Explain one of the differences in financial....
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    Rob Carpenter is a senior manager at a prestigious accounting firm, and was recently transferred to the international division of acquisitions and mergers.

  • Q : Calculate the amount of depreciation expense....
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    Calculate the amount of depreciation expense that Pele Company should record for machine for the first three years. Machine: The record cost of this machine was 160,000.

  • Q : What did hannah do to make a first....
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    What did Hannah do to make a first cut in the list of potential variables? How did he get from 200 to less than 35 potential new markets? Which variables did he use in his decision making and why?

  • Q : What is this projects equialent annual cost....
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    A five-year project has an initial fixed asset invstment of $270,000, an initial NWC investment of $25,000, and an annual OCF of -$42,000. The fixed asset is fuly depreciated over the life of the pr

  • Q : The text and posted readings....
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    Large firms operating globally develop strategies based on the type of industries and businesses in which they compete. Explain the four basic international business strategies discussed in the cour

  • Q : Discuss the costs allocated to service department....
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    The Danville Manufacturing Company has two service departments and two producing departments. The following data are available for 2006. Service Dept.

  • Q : The weighted-average method....
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    Assume there's no beginning work-in-process inventory and the ending work-in-process inventory is 70% complete with respect to conversion costs. Under the weighted-average method, the number of equ

  • Q : Why is this traditional approach different from using earned....
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    We have discussed at length the Earned Value Management process. I am sure all of you have used the traditional process of assessing projects where we compare actual dollars spent to the amount we h

  • Q : What are the equivalent units for conversion....
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    Abis Corporation uses the weighted-average method in its process-costing system. This month, the beginning inventory in the first processing department consisted of 800 units.

  • Q : Compute the amount of the loss as a resullt....
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    Castlevania Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. The corporation's books disclosed the following.

  • Q : When the materials are purchased....
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    Barrow manufacturing produces made-to-order backyard pools. During the year, Barrow accepted a customer order that required direct materials costing $2,500.

  • Q : Manufacturing overhead applied listed....
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    Sanker Inc. has provided the following data for the month of August. There were no beginning inventories; consequently, the direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead applied listed

  • Q : Discuss the process of reviewing the canceled checks....
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    The August 31 balance shown on the bank statement is $9,810. There is a deposit in transit of $1,260 at August 31. utstanding checks at August 31 totaled $1,890. Interest credited to the account dur

  • Q : The purchase of another entity....
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    Unit 6 GAAP Application-Conceptual Framework of Accounting The Conceptual Framework allows for the systematic adaptation of accounting standards to a changing business environment.

  • Q : Labor for the month is how many units....
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    During the month, 1600 units of a product were completed and 900 units were teo-thirds complete with respect to labor and stills in process. The total equivalant units of production for labor for t

  • Q : What is the probability that more than half the people....
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    The NBC hit comedy Friends was Tivo's most popular show during the week of April 18-24, 2004. According to the Nielsen ratings, 29.7% of Tivo owners either recorded Friends or watched it live.

  • Q : The appropriate treatment on the bank....
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    If a check correctly written and paid by the bank for $428 is incorrectly recorded on the company's books for $482, the appropriate treatment on the bank reconciliation would?

  • Q : Determine the amount of deferred income tax....
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    Need help with this problem, confused on these two questions On jan 1,2008 two identical companies Brand X Inc. and Brand Y Corp., lease similar assets with the following characteristics:

  • Q : Forecast the next two years....
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    Using either 1) or 2) approach: 1., forecast the next two years by using the three-year average rate of growth in sales of the last three years.

  • Q : What is the direct-labor price variance....
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    Berea Company produces 2,500 units. Each unit was expected to require 2 labor hours at a cost of $10 per hour. Total labor cost was $55,250 for 4,750 hours worked. Direct labor is measured in hours

  • Q : What is participative budgeting....
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    What is participative budgeting? What are its potential benefits? What are its potential disadvantages?What is budgetary slack? What incentive do managers have to create budgetary slack?

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