car wash is paid according to the number of cars that pass through. Suppose the probabilities are 1/12‚ 1/12‚ 1/4‚ 1/4‚ 1/6‚ and 1/6‚ respectively‚ that the attendant receives $7‚ $9‚ $11‚ $13‚ $15‚ or $17 between 4:00 P. M. and 5:00 P. M. on any sunny Friday. Find the attendant’s expected earnings for this particular period. 4.7 By investing in a particular stock‚ a person can make a profit in one year of $4000 with probability 0.3 or take a loss of $1000 with probability 0.7. What is this person’s
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Jump to Navigation Frame Your location: Assessments › View All Submissions › View Attempt View Attempt 1 of 2 Title: | Exam 2 (Chapters 10-18) | Started: | July 7‚ 2011 12:16 AM | Submitted: | July 7‚ 2011 2:11 AM | Time spent: | 01:54:47 | Total score: | 94/200 = 47% Total score adjusted by 0.0 Maximum possible score: 200 | 1. | Chapter 10 #265 | | Use this information for questions that refer to the World Tennis Ball (WTB) Company case. World Tennis Ball Co. (WTB) makes
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Transcription in prokaryotes is terminated by factors called rho-dependent and rho-independent terminators; Rho is a ring-shaped protein and is the main factor required for termination (Leland‚ 2010). The rho-dependent and rho-independent terminators play a major role in the separation of an RNA transcript from the DNA template which signifies the end of transcription. However‚ the exact process is not completely understood yet. The rho-independent terminator is typically encoded in the genome and is positioned
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Name ____________________________________________ Chapter 4 Practice Test Part I - Multiple Choice 1. Suppose that the scatterplot of (log x‚ log y) shows a strong positive correlation Which of the following must be true? I. The variables x and y also have a correlation close to 1. II. A scatterplot of (x‚ y) shows a strong nonlinear pattern. III. The residual plot of the variables x and y shows a random pattern. (a) I only (b) II only (c) III only (d) I and II (e) I‚ II‚ and
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Name: __________________________ Date: _____________ 1. | Which of the following is not another name for the term manufacturing overhead? | A) | Factory overhead | B) | Pervasive costs | C) | Burden | D) | Indirect manufacturing costs | 2. | Which one of the following is an example of a period cost? | A) | A change in benefits for the union workers who work in the New York plant of a Fortune 1000 manufacturer. | B) | Workers’ compensation insurance on factory workers’ wages allocated
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_______ 1. A flexible budget is "flexible" in the sense that a budget can be prepared for any level of activity‚ but once a budget is set the budget figures are not changed if actual activity later proves to be different than budgeted activity. True False 2. In a performance report‚ actual costs should be compared to budgeted costs at the original budgeted activity level. True False 3. The overhead spending variance and the overhead efficiency variance are useful only if variable overhead really
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ACC604 Final Exam Practice Questions – Series H 1. The Work in Process inventory account of a manufacturing company shows a balance of $18‚000 at the end of an accounting period. The job cost sheets of the two uncompleted jobs show charges of $6‚000 and $3‚000 for materials‚ and charges of $4‚000 and $2‚000 for direct labor. From this information‚ it appears that the company is using a predetermined overhead rate‚ as a percentage of direct labor costs‚ of: A. 50% B. 200% C. 300% D. 20%
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CASH FLOW DIRECT/INDIRECT 1. Given the following information and using the indirect method prepare the Cash Flows from Operating Activities section of the statement of cash flows. End of Year Beginning of Year Change Cash 23‚500 37‚400 (13‚900) Accounts receivable (net)
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Ch.7 #12. 1. Year Nominal GDP Billions‚ Price Index (1996 = 100) Real GDP‚ Billions 1960 $ 527.4 22.19 $2376.75 1968 911.5 26.29 $34.6709 1978 2295.9 48.22 $47.6130 1988 4742.5 80.22 $59.1186 1998 8790.2 103.22 $85.159 Ch 20 #2 1. Graph the accompanying demand data‚ and then use the midpoint formula for Ed to determine price elasticity of demand elasticity of demand for each of thefour possible $1 price changes. What can you conclude about the
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Advantages and disadvantages of variable costing Many managers use variable costing for internal reporting and decision making since it has number of advantages (Myers par. 1). First‚ on variable costing reports costs are organized by behavior which makes it easier to understand. Also‚ variable costing statements facilitate cost volume profit (CVP) analysis because it separates cost behavior by fixed and variable. Under variable costing‚ changes in inventory or production do not affect the
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