CHAPTER 2 AN INTRODUCTION TO COST TERMS AND PURPOSES 2-20 (15–20 min.) Classification of costs‚ manufacturing sector. Cost object: Type of car assembled (Corolla or Geo Prism) Cost variability: With respect to changes in the number of cars assembled There may be some debate over classifications of individual items‚ especially with regard to cost variability. |Cost Item |D or I |V or F | |A
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Chapter 4 Case 2: Greetings Inc.: Activity-Based Costing Solution: 1. An activity-based costing system may be appropriate for Wall Décor‚ when overhead allocation based job-order costing provides product cost distortion. As seen on previous case‚ this distortion happens when one product is manufacturing in high volume and the others are manufacturing in complexity as well as in low volume. In this situation Wall Décor should change its costing system for selling its high volume produced
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Chapter Submission Assignment 2 1. Do you agree that the Bible is a divine-human book? Why or why not? Yes‚ I agree that the Bible is a divine-human book. Obviously humans wrote the different “books” of the Bible. And in their respected books they claim that this holy book is by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit of God. Thus you have a divine-human book‚ though it’s the divine that gives it true value and importance. 2. What is textual criticism? How is it possible to have a high view of
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Chapter 2 Progress Questions: 1. Explain the term business ethics. The application of ethical standards to business behavior. 2. Explain the difference between a descriptive and prescriptive approach to business ethics. The descriptive you are merely observing what is going on; where as with prescriptive‚ you are giving advice on what should be happening. 3. Identify six stakeholders of an organization. Stockholders‚ Employees‚ Customers‚ Suppliers‚ Retailers‚ Federal Government 4. Give
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ch2 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. An operations and supply chain strategy must be integrated with the organization’s corporate strategy. True False 2. One of the competitive dimensions that form the competitive position of a company when planning their strategies is cost. True False 3. One of the competitive dimensions that form the competitive position of a company when planning their strategies is delivery speed. True
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Chapter 2 Identifying Key Terms 1. Other terms for the market economic system are capitalism and invisible hand. 2. Many American believe that their economic system accounts for the high______ in the United States 3. The concept of _____ allows people to buy and own land‚ a home or their own business. 4. The____ can make profits or incur great losses. 5. A person may keep the___ they earn from selling. 6. Most people live in countries that have a ____. 7. Adam Smith said the economy is directed
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Chapter 2: The Financial System Financial system Matching those who have savings with those who want to borrow With or without the use of financial intermediaries The securities‚ intermediaries‚ and markets that exist to match savers and borrowers Essential part of a well- functioning economy The Financial System Financial Securities Financial security A contract in which a borrower Who seeks to obtain money from someone Promises to compensate the
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Chapter 2: The Role of Ethics in Decision Making I. Contemporary Business Ethics 1. Ethics and Society a. Public Education and Family Structure b. Economic Interdependence c. News Media and the Internet II. The Nature of Ethics 1. Ethics and Morality a. Morality- the collection of values that guides our behavior. b. Ethics- a systematic statement of right and wrong together with a philosophical system that both justifies and necessitates rules of conduct. c. The Good- the end result of
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Financial Management Case Study 2 Emre BULUT Lex Service PLC – Cost of Capital 2056281 Questions: 1. Why is Lex Service PLC concerned about its cost of capital in 1993? What role will an estimate of the cost of capital play within Lex? In general‚ how can and do companies make use of cost of capital estimates? Since there are significant changes in the company for the last 3 years such as descending trend in car and truck market in 1991‚ sale of one of their core electronics business‚ terminated
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Chapter 2: Aid for investment -What is the financing gap? Gap between required investment and domestic saving -Explain the Harold-Domar approach and its failings? GDP growth will be proportional to the share of investment spending in GDP. Its failings are that this model applied more to the short-run business cycle in rich countries. Also‚ he was writing in the aftermath of the Great Depression‚ thus taking high unemployment as given. -True or False. There is no relationship between aid and
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