Mary E. Jones 01/14/2011 ACC 560 Case 1: Greetings Inc.: Job Order Costing 1. Define and explain the meaning of a predetermined manufacturing overhead rate that is applied in a job-order costing system? A predetermined overhead rate is the rate used to apply manufacturing overhead to work-in-process inventory. The predetermined overhead rate is calculated before the period begins. The first step is to estimate the amount of the activity base that will be required to support operations
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Activity-based Costing (ABC) Hunter Company Emmanuel Achirem ACC 560-Managerial Accounting Dr. Lotfi Geriesh Strayer University 08/04/2012 Activity-based Costing (ABC) Hunter Company‚ 1 Introduction Over the past two decade’s adoption of Activity-Based Costing ABC has been tossed around like a hot potato by every size and type of organization. It was adopted by organizations ranging in size from huge multi-national companies like General Motors to the much smaller Alexandria
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Channels of Distribution In the uncertain fluctuating market of today‚ it is essential for a company to hold on and face those uncertainties in order to survive. Consumers can be an aid for a company’s survival‚ thereby it is essential for consumers to get the goods of a company whenever and however they need them. Here is where distribution channels come in and give hand. "Channels of distribution are the different paths that goods passed through in moving from the producer to the consumer"‚ (Meyer
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Process Costing - The Hershey Company/ Kaiser Aluminum Process costing is used mostly in companies when converting raw materials into homogenous products. A single product is produced on a continuous basis and all units of the product are identical. Costs are computed by department where the materials‚ labor‚ or overhead costs are added to the product in the processing department. Our two companies‚ The Hershey Company and Kaiser Aluminum‚ convert raw materials to their finished products of chocolate
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Difference between Islamic economics and conventional economics? In Islam there is no conflict between matter and soul‚ as there is no separation between economy and religion. Although Islamic economics is young in comparison with conventional economics‚ its characteristics‚ value and essence are appreciated by Muslims and the non-Muslims. The over-arching values of Islamic economics lie in the principle that it is an economic strategy that can achieve unity and harmony between the material and
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between Islamic Banking and Conventional Banking Introduction As far as commercial banking is referred‚ there are two main differences from the traditional approaches (conventional or Islamic)‚ and these are very significant evolutions. One is that this method believes commercial banks as serving providers‚ rather of like “money lenders” (conventional) or “investing-collaborators” (Islamic). Interest-free banking is inferred as a sub-model; the conventional banking is considered as an “inflation-free”
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Importance of Non Conventional Energy Research has shown that fuels such as oil‚ gas and even nuclear have a remaining life span of 70 years. As the industrialized modern world consumes increasing amounts of energy‚ finding non-conventional energy sources becomes essential to sustain worldwide energy demands. There is considerable debate about the efficiency of non-conventional energy and its ability to supply the world. The contribution of renewable sources
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Table of Contents Page Declaration Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Method Of Costing 5 What drive them to use that method 6 Short Term Strategy 7 Long Term Strategy 8 Future Plans 9 Important Issues 10 Conclusion 11 Bibliography 12 Declaration We declare that this assignment is result of our own hard work‚ understanding and research based on
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technology is education. The advancement of technology has recently allowed for education to be completed in an online setting instead of in a conventional classroom setting. Both are great ways to receive an education. They both strive for the same purpose‚ which is to help students reach their goal during college or universities. Although online and conventional class are great‚ they do differ in some ways. Whether you choose to attend classes online or in a traditional physical setting‚
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The conventional method of shopping over e-shopping. With the introduction of the Internet‚ the world has become a smaller place. Buying and selling items through the Internet can be done in seconds. At the click of mouse and in the blink of an eye‚ billions of dollars are exchange via banks‚ from country to country‚ across the oceans. In the face of such excitement‚ one wonders whether the conventional method of shopping will continue to exist for long. I feel that although e-shopping is
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