Meeting 1 MRF’s File COST ACCOUNTING “An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes” Assistant Lecturer: M. Ryan Firmansyah Problem 1 (Quiz 1 September 8‚ 2009) Consider the following costs that were incurred during the current year. Evaluate whether the cost is: 1. A product cost or a period cost 2. Variable or fixed in terms of behavior 3. For the product cost‚ whether it is classified as direct material‚ direct labor‚ or manufacturing overhead No. 1 Descriptions Product Cost Period Variable Fixed
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* Consisted of 6 operating divisions 3 of them were: * Imaging System Division (ISD) sold ultrasound and magnetic imaging system * Heidelberg Division (Heidelberg) sold high resolution monitors‚ graphics controllers and display subsystems 50% served ISD‚ 50% outside customer * Electronic Component Division (ECD) sold application specific integrated circuits and subassemblies. It was established as a captive supplier to other Zumwald divisions but now served outsider also
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prevents them from dying. The increasing demand and dependence on medication has led to an increase of the cost and prices of medication to skyrocket into the unaffordable price range. With this soaring costs happening‚ it seems that the pharmaceutical industry is starting to care more about their profits‚ rather than the main focus‚ which is the people of the world. In recent years‚ the cost of certain
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Speaking The Cost Of Living In the early nineteen seventies the cost living was affordable for the American families‚ As a child I remembered my mother sending me to Pete’s Confection Store‚ I would put to the items in my little red wagon and bring them home for my mother. The items that I’d shop for were eggs‚ a loaf of bread‚ milk‚ and a six pack of seven-up sodas. There is a major difference in the price of these items then compared to now‚ a carton of eggs use to cost $.25 cents per carton
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1. Product costs used for pricing and product-mix decisions generally include: Answer | | manufacturing costs only | | | design costs plus manufacturing costs | | | all costs incurred along the value chain | | | distribution costs only | 0.1 points Question 4 Within the relevant range‚ if there is a change in the level of the cost driver‚ then: Answer | | fixed and variable costs per unit will change | | | fixed and variable costs per unit will remain the
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environments a) The business decision making process in Indian govt. sector is pretty slow which leads to unnecessary loss of time and money. In this case‚ the slow process lead the to loss of opportunity to buy a firm (premier Oil) b) There are much more than required levels of clearances that needs to be taken to acquire a company abroad. Application is reviewed by members of special committee of RBI‚ Finance and commerce ministries. Since three organizations are involved in the clearance
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| | | |Assignment : Managing Cost and making financial interpretations for decision | |
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CRIPPLING COST Every spring high school students across the country celebrate over recently received acceptance letters to college. The thought of attending a top American institution is thrilling for young scholars‚ and with a letter of admission the dream is almost a reality. Parents are often less enthused since they know college in this country is far from cheap. For many families the cost of higher education is a large hurdle on the road to success. Over the last 30 years the cost of private
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greater than the cost of capital. The cost of capital is the rate of return that capital could be expected to earn in an alternative investment of equivalent risk. If a project is of similar risk to a company’s average business activities it is reasonable to use the company’s average cost of capital as a basis for the evaluation. A company’s securities typically include both debt and equity‚ one must therefore calculate both the cost of debt and the cost of equity to determine a company’s cost of capital
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A major reason for this is the cost to regulate the southern border. The border fence mostly built in 2005 runs for hundreds of miles‚ topping off at 18 feet tall at certain points. It has been developed over 2 decades‚ starting only 4‚000 border patrol agents‚ and growing to have 18‚500 total agents (“All About Immigration”) Supporters argue that the cost of building this border and pay for its ever growing agent population is not worth the cost‚ and that by granting a path to citizenship
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