Cost of Debt and Cost of Equity: Cost of Debt is the interest rate and the Cost of Equity is the expected rate of return demanded by investors in the firm’s common stock. The issue at hand is finding the correct costs of debt and equity in order to find an accurate calculation of WACC. Cohen used the 20-year yield on U.S. Treasuries as the risk free rate‚ which we found to be the correct figure given that Nike Inc. debt was valued over 25 years. Because there is no other given yield that is comparable
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Define cost object and give three examples Cost object is defined as “Anything for which a separate measurement of cost is desired”. The term cost object and cost objective is synonymous. Cost object may refer to a process‚ a cost centre‚ and cost units. Cost unit is a quantitative unit of product or service in relation to which cost are ascertained. Cost centre is a location‚ function or item of equipment in respect of which cost are ascertained. 2. Define cost accumulation
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wants to travel: AOS UK SA KE TZ KE Route KGL-LON JNB-LON NBO-LON ZNZ-LON MBA-LON # PAX Fare (USD) 3 1500 5 1000 2 1600 8 800 2 1300 KCAA/MOI UNI/EMBA/PK/9th May 14 “Cherry Picking” That is what Revenue Management is all about: Accept those passengers that maximize our revenue income! KCAA/MOI UNI/EMBA/PK/9th May 14 Several options: Option 1 8 pax ZNZ-LON = 6.400 USD Revenue: 8 * 800 KCAA/MOI UNI/EMBA/PK/9th May 14 Several options: Option 2
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cold soda‚ who does not know of Coca-Cola? The company was established in 1886 in Atlanta‚ Georgia at the Jacobs’ Pharmacy soda fountain by pharmacist John Pemberton. In its humble beginning‚ a glass of this drink costed only five cents and only 9 glasses of Coca-Cola were sold each day. Since then‚ Coca-Cola has grown to be a multi-billion dollar company. Employing approximately 139‚600 workers worldwide‚ it operates in more than 200 countries with more than 300 bottling partners around the world
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Chapter 2 – The Cost Function * A cost object is a thing or activity for which we measure costs. Cost objects include such things as individual products‚ product lines‚ projects‚ customers‚ departments‚ and even the entire company. * Direct cost: a cost that can be directly traced to a cost object and is incurred for the benefit of a particular cost object * Indirect cost: a cost that is incurred for the benefit of more than one cost object and therefore cannot be easily and economically
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Cost accounting 4-37 General ledger relationships‚ under- and overallocation. The solution assumes all materials used are direct materials. A summary of the T-accounts for Needham Company before adjusting for under- or overallocation of overhead follows: Direct Materials Control Work-in-Process Control 1-1-2008 30‚000 Purchases 400‚000 Material used for manufacturing 380‚000 1-1-2008 20‚000 Direct materials 380‚000 Transferred to finished goods 940‚000 12-31-2008 50‚000 Direct manuf.
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the year‚ the company has extended their product range to pumps and flow controllers. The main learning outcome from analyzing the case study is manufacturing overhead cost allocation. Exhibit 2 in the case study shows pumps has a highest manufacturing overhead cost compare to valves and flow controller. The common overhead cost drivers in the production are machine hours‚ production runs and hours of engineering work. The key issue in this case study is the gross margin on pump sales is 19.5%
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Cost of Goods Checkpoint Cost of Goods Checkpoint A multi-step income statement for a trading business highlights the fact that between 40% and 60% of revenue from sales is accounted for as the cost of goods sold. The cost of goods attributed to a company’s products is expensed as the company sells these goods. There are several ways to calculate COGS but one of the more basic ways is to start with the beginning inventory for the period and add the total amount of purchases made during the
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QUESTIONS ON CHAPTER 15 (COST OF CAPITAL) 1.) The Wind Rider Company has just issued a dividend of $2.10 per share on its common stock. The company is expected to maintain a constant 7% growth rate on its dividends indefinitely. If the stock sells for $40 a share‚ what is the company’s cost of equity? 2.) The Ball Corporation’s common stock has a beta of 1.15. If the risk free rate is 5% and the expected return on the market is 12%‚ what is Ball Corp.’s cost of equity capital?
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Partially vertical integrated * Each division allowed to outsource the component Imaging System Division (ISD) is going to launch new product namely X73 The characteristic of X73 was as follow: * It was a new ultrasound Imaging system * The product was faster‚ cheaper and more compact * Design was supported by Heidelberd division’s engineers at full cost of time compensation. To get a best price for its component‚ ISD did a bidding which involved Heidelberg. Unfortunately
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