http://jobview.monster.com/Senior-Accountant-Manager-Job-San-Juan-PR-US-130837373.aspx Questions and answers 1. Under what conditions is direct labor a valid basis for allocating overhead? Direct labor is a valid basis for allocating overhead when: (a) direct labor constitutes a significant part of total product cost‚ and (b) there is a high correlation between direct labor and changes in the amount of overhead costs. 2. What has happened in recent industrial history to reduce the usefulness
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BSAD 526 Managerial Accounting Case 8-35 Introduction Wyndham Stores operates a regional chain of upscale department stores. They plan to open another store in a prosperous and growing suburban area. The company’s Vice President of Marketing is in favor of buying the new building site and building a new building on the property. The projected cost for the new building is $14 million‚ according to the vice president of marketing. The problem with the vice president’s
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MANAGERIAL AND COST ACCOUNTING LARRY M. WALTHER & CHRISTOPHER J. SKOUSEN DOWNLOAD FREE TEXT BOOKS AT BOOKBOON.COM Managerial and Cost Accounting © 2009 Larry M. Walther‚ under nonexclusive license to Christopher J. Skousen & Ventus Publishing ApS. All material in this publication is copyrighted‚ and the exclusive property of Larry M. Walther or his licensors (all rights reserved). ISBN 978-87-7681-491-5 Download free books at BookBooN.com 2 Managerial and Cost Accounting
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Problem 19-2: Vt. Sugar Enterprises Given: Syrup Sugar Total Units produced 20‚000 1‚000 21‚000 Unit selling price $15.00 $2.00 Total process costs: After split-off $12‚000 $280 $12‚280 Joint costs $100‚000 a. Calculate the cost of the syrup if the sugar is considered a by-product and the gross margin from its sale is considered to be a reduction of syrup costs. Products Sales Value Costs beyond split-off Difference Joint costs allocation Syrup $300‚000 12‚000 288‚000
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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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1) Before answering this question lets review the job and process costing sytems: Job order cost system: • Jobs are assigned to each job or batch • A job may be for a specific order of inventory Process cost system : • This cost system is generally used when a large volume of similar products are manufactured Answers: a. A custom yacht builder – job order costing b. A golf course designer – job order costing c. A potato chip
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OL3210--Principles of Managerial Accounting—unit 2 complete There are various ways that financial statement information is presented in this article on Nokia. The first way I see is in the Good News section on page 1 “the bulk of its revenues—more than quadrupled‚ from $2.1 billion in 1993 to $8.7 billion last year (1997)‚” and on say “the recent June quarter surging to $616 million‚ up 76% from the same quarter in 1997” this is an partial example of an horizontal analysis (Stone‚ 1998). A horizontal
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Managerial and Financial Accounting Report FIN540 Accounting for Managerial Decision Making Abstract Financial accounting develops account information that is used by external parties such as stockholders‚ suppliers‚ banks‚ and government regulatory agencies in their decision-making. Management accounting develops confidential accounting information that is used by managers within an organization. Management accounting is a complex process of identifying‚ accumulating and analyzing information
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Managerial accounting principles are utilized on a daily basis by managers and accounting professionals to assist them in making sound decision for companies. The company’s management collects and analyzes data to meet specific needs in different areas of operations. Four important areas management and accounting professionals concentrate on include budgeting‚ forecasting analysis and projection. Budgeting takes place at the onset of the fiscal year. Managers and accountants work in tandem
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