Appalachian Coal Mining believes that it can increase labor productivity and‚ there- fore‚ net revenue by reducing air pollution in its mines. It estimates that the marginal cost function for reducing pollution by installing additional capital equipment is MC = 40P where P represents a reduction of one unit of pollution in the mines. It also feels that for every unit of pollution reduction the marginal increase in revenue (MR) is MR =1‚000 =10P. How much pollution reduction should Appalachian Coal
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Problem One Cost Concepts and Cost Flow (8 points) The following information is from MM wooden bed Co. for September: Wood used in production Carpenters salary Factory supervisors salary Factory security guard and janitor salary Sales persons salary CEO and CFO salary Advertisement expense Depreciation of factory equipment Factory utilities Oil and lubricants for factory equipment‚ and other miscellaneous materials used in production Wood inventory‚ Sept. 1 Work-in-process inventory
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BBUS2541 – ASSIGNMENT #3 Q1 – Exercise 4-18 Percentage of Physical Completion w/respect Equivalent Units Units to conversion Direct Material Conversion Work in Process‚ October 1 1‚000 40% Units Started during October 5‚000 Total Units to account for 6‚000 Units from beginning WIP‚ completed & transferred out during October 1‚000 100% 1‚000 1‚000 Units started & completed during Oct 3‚000 3‚000 3‚000 Work in Process‚ Oct 31 (20% as to con) 2
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PROBLEM 2-21B Predetermined Overhead Rate; Disposition of Underapplied or Overapplied Overhead (LO1‚ LO7) CHECK FIGURE (2) Underapplied: $68‚600 Adriana Company is highly automated and uses computers to control manufacturing operations. The company uses a job-order costing system and applies manufacturing overhead cost to products on the basis of computer-hours. The following estimates were used in preparing the predetermined overhead rate at the beginning of the year: Computer-hours
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TEST BANK CHAPTER 1 Intercorporate Investments: An Overview MULTIPLE CHOICE Use the following information on a company’s investments in equity securities to answer questions 1- 4 below. The company’s accounting year ends December 31. | |Date of acquisition|Cost |Fair value |Date sold |Selling price | |Investment | | |12/31/10 | |
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Technical skills Technical skills is the specific knowledge and techniques required to perform an organizational role. Skills reflect both an understanding of and a proficiency in a specialized field. A manager may have technical skills in a specialized field such as accounting‚ finance‚ computer science… etc. for example‚ an account payable manager must be proficient in accounting rules and procedures so that he can resolve problems and answer questions related to accounting. Human Skills
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Chapter 3 Solutions‚ 3rd day Exercise 3-13 (15 minutes) 1. | Actual manufacturing overhead costs | | $ 48‚000 | | Manufacturing overhead applied: 10‚000 MH × $5 per MH | | 50‚000 | | Overapplied overhead cost | | $ 2‚000 | | | | | 2. | Direct materials: | | | | Raw materials inventory‚ beginning | $ 8‚000 | | | Add: Purchases of raw materials | 32‚000 | | | Raw materials available for use | 40‚000 | | | Deduct: Raw materials inventory
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MARKETING AS A MANAGERIAL FUNCTION Marketing as a managerial activity involves analyzing the market opportunities‚ planning the marketing activities ‚implementing marketing plans and setting control mechanism‚ in such a way that organizational objectives are accomplished at the minimum cost. In other words‚ marketing is: 1. Understanding consumer needs. 2. Environmental scanning and market opportunity analysis. 3. Developmental of competitive marketing plan and strategy such that an organization
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Unit 1 Introduction to Managerial Accounting Stephanie Curry Kristina Unutoa American InterContinental University 03/31/2013 Abstract In this report we will be going over the objectives and characteristics of an internal accounting system‚ the importance of accounting information to the company‚ and the ethics in business and the managing accountant’s role. “HOW THE INTERNAL ACCOUTNING SYSTEM WORKS ON THE INSIDE” Introduction: The managerial accounting system is developed to give data
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MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Managerial economics‚ or business economics‚ is a division of microeconomics that focuses on applying economic theory directly to businesses. The application of economic theory through statistical methods helps businesses make decisions and determine strategy on pricing‚ operations‚ risk‚ investments and production. The overall role of managerial economics is to increase the efficiency of decision making in businesses to increase profit. ROLE OF MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS Pricing
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