Chapter 5: Cost Behavior: Analysis and Use As we shall see in later chapters‚ the ability to predict how costs respond to changes in activity is critical for making decisions‚ controlling operations‚ and evaluating performance. Three major classifications of costs were discussed in this chapter—variable‚ fixed‚ and mixed. Mixed costs consist of variable and fixed elements and can be expressed in equation form as Y = a + bX‚ where X is the activity‚ Y is the cost‚ a is the fixed cost element‚ and
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———————————————————————————————–Accounting Manual for Public School Districts CHAPTER 7 – General Journal Entries Table of Contents Section - Page INTRODUCTION 1-1 GENERAL FUND JOURNAL ENTRIES 2-1 Opening Entry ...................................................................................................................2-1 Budget Entries ..................................................................................................................2-2 Budget Entries—Modifications
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2) Which department authorizes changes in employee pay rates? - Production department does the authorizing; Production employees prepare two types of time records. This helps the cost accounting department. They use this to allocate direct labor changes to work-in-process (WIP) Accounts. 3) Why should the employee’s supervisor not distribute paychecks? - Because there is a chance the supervisor could create a non-existent employee and time card him in then taking his checks for themselves.
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Chapter 8 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. The initial response by politicians to the actual and impending changes in the competitive environment of the European energy industry was A. encouragment B. opposition C. to speed integration D. to defeat the EU E. concern over more competition 2. An agreement between countries in a geographic region to reduce tariff and non-tariff barriers to the free flow of goods‚ services‚ and factors of production
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John Yocum ACCT4421 v1.1 (section 1) Module 1 E 1-1 1 a 2 c 3 d 4 c 5 b 6 c 7 d 8 a 9 b 10 c P 1-1 a. Wages Interest Add Equip 6‚000‚000 500‚000 900‚000 7‚400‚000 b. Wages Interest 6‚000‚000 500‚000 6‚500‚000 c. Bonds Wages Interest 6‚000‚000 500‚000 10‚000‚000 16‚500‚000 E 1-2 b b d b b c c b a b d. The cash basis of accounting requires the company to expense the entire $10 million of equipment in year ten. The taxpayers of the tenth year incur the entire expense rather than depreciating $1 million
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project consists of a compilation of Managerial Accounting principles and concepts that have been learned throughout the ACCT 202 course. The theory learned was put into practice by using direct Accounting Information from the Nike Corporation‚ as a guideline for our own company‚ Scooter’s Sneakers. By fulfilling the guidelines for the project‚ the group was better able to visualize and understand the techniques and reasoning for the information learned from each Chapter taught in class. Introduction:
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Accounting Alternatives Case At the beginning of the year 20x1‚ two companies began operations to sell home heating units. Eads Heaters Inc. is located in Eads‚ Colorado‚ and Glenwood Heating Inc. is in Glenwood Springs‚ Colorado. The companies operate under similar economic conditions and have identical operations during the year. However‚ each manager makes different accounting choices and estimates when applying generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) in preparing the company’s financial
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ticket price per person. 6 3 Beginning in cell E3‚ complete the series of substitution values ranging from 200 to 500 at increments of 20 students vertically down column E 3 4 Enter references to the total income‚ total expenses‚ and balance formulas in that order for a one-variable data table in Cell F2‚ Cell G2‚ Cell H2 respectively. 3 5 Apply custom number formats to make the formula references appear as the following: F2- Revenue‚ G2 – Expenses‚ H2 – Balance. 3 6 Create a one-variable data
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Outsourcing Erica Inman BUS630: Managerial Accounting Professor Oscar Lewis April 16‚ 2012 Outsourcing Outsourcing is used very extensively in today’s world. Organizations use all kinds of outsourcing in their ever day activities to improve products and services that they provide to customers. Outsourcing is used to free both capital and brainpower for investment‚ research‚ and development. More than 90 percent of companies view outsourcing as an important part of their business
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customers‚ while it’s two competitors had two-fifths each. Use the information to answer Exercises 55-58. II. Goals and Objectives The goal of this exercise would be to estimate the market shares of a company‚ to predict the market shares of a company for the continuing month‚ to make use of the Markov Systems and to predict the market share enjoyed by each company. III. Learning Points By the end of this exercise‚ the students were able to To estimate market shares To predict market shares for the
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