1) This year, Baldwin paid their workers $26.81 per hour. How much will they be paying them 3 rounds from now?
Select: 1
$29.56
$31.04
$28.15
$28.36
2)Suppose the Digby company shifts focus to only competing in the Thrift and Nano segments, while competing on price by reducing costs and passing the savings to the customers, what strategy would they be implementing?
Select: 1
Niche differentiation
Broad cost leader
Broad differentiation
Niche cost leader
3)Andrews Corp. ended the year carrying $40,281,000 worth of inventory. Had they sold their entire inventory at their current prices, how many more dollars of contribution margin would it have brought to Andrews Corp.?
Select: 1
$58,210,000
$40,281,000
$32,550,000
$77,419,300
4)The statement of cash flows for Baldwin Company shows what happens in the Cash account during the year. It can be seen as a summary of the sources and uses of cash (sources of cash are added, uses of cash are subtracted). Please answer which of the following is true if Baldwin repurchases some of its common stock:
Select: 1
It is a source of cash, and will be shown in the investing section as an addition.
It is a source of cash and will be shown in the financing section as an addition.
It is a use of cash, and will be shown in the financing section as a subtraction.
It is a use of cash, and will be shown in the investing section as a subtraction.
5)This year Andrews achieved an ROE of 13.5%. Suppose management takes measures that increase Asset turnover (Sales/Total Assets) next year. Assuming Sales, Profits, and financial leverage remain the same, what effect would you expect this action to have on Andrews's ROE?
Select: 1
Andrews ROE will increase.
Andrews ROE will remain the same.
Andrews ROE will decrease.
6)On the income statement, which of the following would be classified as a Period cost?
Select: 1
Direct Labor Expense
Inventory Carry Expense
Direct Material Expense
R&D Expense
7)It is January 2nd and senior management of Digby meets to determine their investment plan for the year. They decide to fully fund a plant and equipment purchase by issuing $10,000,000 in bonds. Assume the bonds are issued at face value and leverage changes to 2.8. Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply.
Select: 3
Working capital will remain the same at $13,324,594
Total Assets will rise to $216,113,594
The total investment for Digby will be $19,640,406
Digby's long-term debt will rise by $10,000,000
Total liabilities will be $135,487,242
8)Digby's turnover rate for this year is 6.28%. This rate is projected to remain the same next year and no further downsizing will occur from automating. What would the total recruiting cost be for Digby, assuming it spends the same amount extra above the $1,000 recruiting base as they did this year?
Select: 1
$2,665,917
$167,467
$314
$200,960