decision-making authority to an agent. An example of such a relationship is when the owner of a company delegates the decision-making authority to the manager. The costs of divergent behaviour that arises as a result of the agency relationship are referred to as agency costs. Furthermore‚ Watts and Zimmerman (1978) developed the theory of positive accounting which is focused on the assumption that ‘all individual action is driven by self-interest and that individuals will act in an opportunistic manner to increase
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CHAPTER 10 QUIZ 1. A mixed cost function has a constant component of $20‚000. If the total cost is $60‚000 and the independent variable has the value 200‚ what is the value of the slope coefficient? a. $200 b. $400 c. $600 d. $40‚000 2. [CMA Adapted] Of the following methods‚ the one that would not be appropriate for analyzing how a specific cost behaves is a. the scattergraph method. b. the industrial engineering approach. c. linear programming. d. statistical regression analysis.
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13TH AMENDMENT The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude‚ except as punishment for a crime. It was passed by the Senate on April 8‚ 1864‚ by the House on January 31‚ 1865‚ and adopted on December 6‚ 1865. On December 18‚ 1865‚ Secretary of State William H. Seward proclaimed its adoption. It was the first of the three Reconstruction Amendments adopted following the American Civil War. Slavery had been tacitly protected in the original
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Department of Accounting Detailed Syllabus of Third Year Four-Year B.B.A. (Honours) Course Effective from the Session: 2009–2010 National University Syllabus for 4 years BBA Honours Course Subject : Accounting Third Year (Honours) Third Year: 32 Credit Hours Course Code COURSE TITLE Marks Credit Hours Audit and Assurance 100 4 Advanced Accounting-I 100 4 Cost Accounting 100 4 Management Accounting (in English)
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DM 5 DL 4 VMO 3 Cost per unit = 12 $ EIV = 12 * 5000 = 60‚000 E-13 Difference 3.6 * 5000 = 18‚000 And 78‚000 – 60‚000 = 18‚000 E-14 CGS sold = 45000(sold) * 15.60 = 702‚000 E15 12 * 45000 = 540‚000 E16 Sales = 30 * 45‚000 = 1‚350‚000 CGS 702‚000 CM 648‚000 Less S & admin. 160‚000 Net income 488‚000 E17 Sales = 30 * 45‚000 = 1‚350‚000 Less var. CGS 12*45000 540‚000 CM 810‚000 less fixed costs: FMO 180‚000
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Unit of Sales = $3‚150‚000 / $120= 26‚250 passengers Unit of Sales = 26‚250/54= 486.1 =486 passenger cars D) (Refer to original data.) Fuel cost is a significant variable cost to any railway. If crude oil increases by $ 20 per barrel‚ it is estimated that variable cost per passenger will rise to $ 90. What will be the new break-even point in passengers and in number of passenger train cars? Unit CM = 160 – 90= 70
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2/c Tyler Hames Managerial Accounting Case: A4-61 PROBLEM STATEMENT: Axis Systems specializes in servers for work-group‚ e-commerce and ERP applications. The company’s original job costing system has two direct cost categories: direct materials and direct labor. Overhead is allocated to jobs at the single rate of $22 per direct labor hour. The CFO recently spear headed the allocation issue of jobs and came up with an ABC system to compare to the traditional accounting system. Axis System has
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Chapter 9 Profit Planning and Activity-Based Budgeting McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2011 by The McGraw-Hill Companies‚ Inc. All rights reserved. Learning Objective 1 9-2 Learning objective 1 • List and explain five purposes of budgeting systems. Purposes of Budgeting Systems Budget Budget a detailed plan‚ expressed in quantitative terms‚ that specifies how resources will be acquired and used during a specified period of time. 1. Planning 2. Facilitating Communication and Coordination 3
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base and their product expectations. There is a greater emphasis on inspections and quality control‚ reinforcing the need for an elaborate information management system. It appears that the full potential of SSC profitability is not being realised due to reliance on an outdated information and cost accounting model. The objective of this report is to elucidate the method of integrating SSC operational processes‚ information and cost accounting aspects through ABC‚ thus aligning them with their competitive
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The event that was being held was in the romita auditorium‚ in which they watched a documentary known as the 13th. I didn’t attend the actual event but I did participate in watching it on netflix. The 13th is an american documentary by Ava Duvernay that was centered around race and the criminal justice system in the United States. This extraordinary and informative documentary completely changed my entire mindset. I always was confident that I was woke‚ in the sense that I was very aware about black
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