Chapter 7 Homework Solutions Q7-1 Absorption and variable costing differ in how they handle fixed manufacturing overhead. Under absorption costing‚ fixed manufacturing overhead is treated as a product cost and hence is an asset until products are sold. Under variable costing‚ fixed manufacturing overhead is treated as a period cost and is expensed on the current period’s income statement. Q7-2 Selling and administrative expenses are treated as period costs under both variable costing and absorption
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Homework Chapter 4- Key Terms 1. Budget- A single-use plan for an operation from its beginning to its end 2. Business-level strategy- Answers the question” How do we compete?” It focuses on how each product line or business unit within an organization competes for customers 3. Contingency plan- An alternatives goal and course or courses of action to reach that goal‚ if and when circumstances and assumptions change so drastically as to make an original plan unusable 4. Core values- Values
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Chapter 4 - Risk Management 1. What is risk management? Why is identification of risks‚ by listing assets and their vulnerabilities‚ so important to the risk management process? Risk management is the process of identifying risk‚ as represented by vulnerabilities‚ to an organization’s information assets and infrastructure‚ and taking steps to reduce this risk to an acceptable level. Each of the three elements in the C.I.A. triangle‚ introduced in Chapter 1‚ is an essential part of every IT organization’s
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Solutions to Homework Assignments: Chapter 4 6. Are all capital gains (gains on the sale or disposition of capital assets) taxed at the same rate? Explain. No. If a taxpayer holds a capital asset for a year or less the gain is taxed at ordinary tax rates. If the taxpayer holds the asset for more than a year before selling‚ the gain is generally taxed at a maximum 15% rate but could be taxed as high as 20% for high income taxpayers. If the taxpayer sells more than one capital asset during the year
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Chapter 1 Managerial Accounting: Tools for Decision Making Discussion QUESTIONS Q1-1. Financial accounting is oriented toward external users and is concerned with general-purpose financial statements. These financial accounting statements are highly aggregated‚ report on relatively long time periods‚ are oriented toward the past‚ and must conform to external standards. These standards emphasize the use of objective data. Management accounting is oriented toward internal users and is
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|X | | |3. |Lubricants used for machine maintenance |X | | |4. |Salaries of personnel who work in the finished goods warehouse | |X | |5. |Soap and paper towels used by factory workers at the end of a shift
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Chapter 4 3-17 1a. Sales ($68 per unit × 410‚000 units) $27‚880‚000 Variable costs ($60 per unit × 410‚000 units) 24‚600‚000 Contribution margin $ 3‚280‚000 1b. Contribution margin (from above) $3‚280‚000 Fixed costs 1‚640‚000 Operating income $1‚640‚000 2a. Sales (from above) $27‚880‚000 Variable costs ($54 per unit × 410‚000 units) 22‚140‚000 Contribution margin $ 5‚740‚000 2b. Contribution margin $5‚740‚000 Fixed costs 5‚330‚000 Operating
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CHAPTER 3 Product Costing and Cost Accumulation in a Batch Production Environment ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 3-1 (a) Use in financial accounting: In financial accounting‚ product costs are needed to determine the value of inventory on the balance sheet and to compute the cost-of-goods-sold expense on the income statement. b) Use in managerial accounting: In managerial accounting‚ product costs are needed for planning‚ for cost control‚ and for decision making. c) Use in cost
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Problem sET A Problem 4-1A (40 minutes) Aug. 1 Merchandise Inventory 6‚000 Accounts Payable—Abilene 6‚000 Purchased goods on credit. 4 Accounts Payable—Abilene 100 Cash 100 Paid freight for Abilene. 5 Accounts Receivable—Lux 4‚200 Sales 4‚200 Sold goods on credit. 5 Cost of Goods Sold 3‚000 Merchandise Inventory 3‚000 To record the cost of August 5 sale. 8 Merchandise Inventory 5‚540
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Business and Econ Statistics solutions CHAPTER 1 The Changing Role of Managerial Accounting in a Dynamic Business Environment ANSWERS TO REVIEW QUESTIONS 1-1 The explosion in e-commerce will affect managerial accounting in significant ways. One effect will be a drastic reduction in paper work. Millions of transactions between businesses will be conducted electronically with no hard-copy documentation. Along with this method of communicating for business transactions comes the very
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