CHAPTER 6 COST BEHAVIOR TYPES OF COST BEHAVIOR PATTERNS 1. Variable Cost 2. Fixed Cost 3. Mixed / Semi-variable Cost Cost Structure – the relative proportion of fixed‚ variable‚ and mixed costs found within an organization or firm. 1. Variable Cost - its total dollar amount varies in direct proportion to changes in the activity level. Example: Number of Trucks Radiator Cost per Total Radiator
Premium Variable cost Costs Management accounting
Describe the schedule of cost goods manufactured. How does it tie into the income statement? 5. Why are product costs sometimes called inventoriable costs? Describe the flow of such costs in a manufacturing company from the point of incurrence until they finally become expenses on the income statement. 6. Is it possible for costs such as salaries or depreciation to end up assets on the balance sheet? Explain. 7. “The variable cost per unit varies with output‚ whereas the fixed cost per unit is constant
Premium Variable cost Revenue Costs
In the books of a Company Cost Sheet for the period ended…….. Units Produced….. Name of the product unit sold…. Particulars Total cost Rs. Unit Cost Rs. Opening stock raw materials Add Purchases of Raw Materials Add: Expenses on Purchases of Raw Materials (octroi & duty) Less: Closing stock of raw materials Less: Sale of scrap or defectives of raw materials = Cost of materials consumed Add: Productive Labour Add: Outstanding wages Add: Direct Expenses( architect’s
Premium Cost Inventory Material
11 Service Department and Joint Cost Allocation Solutions to Review Questions 1. Companies allocate costs to estimate or assess the costs of their activities (products‚ processes‚ etc.). It is an estimate and subject to the problem that cost allocation contains an arbitrary element. Not allocating costs‚ however‚ is also an estimate—an estimate of zero. This may be appropriate for some decisions‚ but not for others. Some of the disadvantages (costs) include: (1) Additional bookkeeping;
Premium Cost accounting Costs
Maximum profit = $775‚000 Minimum cost per pound = $0.75 Maximum profit = $59‚300 Maximum profit = $26‚000 Minimal cost = $3.5 million c. Maximum revenue = $444‚000 c. Maximum new customers = 113‚500 b. Maximum return = 10.25% c. Maximum return = $8‚898 (or 8.898%) c. Minimum cost = $1‚049 (in $1‚000s) c. Profit = $1‚526‚500 c. Minimum number of employees = 640 c. Maximum steam production = 32‚174 pounds per ton c. Minimum transportation cost = $730 c. Minimum cost = $44‚067.67 c. Maximum profit =
Premium Bankruptcy in the United States United States bankruptcy law Prime number
; ’Cost of Living’ Stipends for Student-Athletes Are Just‚ But Cheating Will Continue hsjnb c c My first issue that i chose was a national issue that has been common theme of talk in the college ranks College players getting paid to play sports. In the article it states the facts on why they should not get paid and really states the proper way to compensate college athletes. This is an issue that we talked about in the class and it really interested
Premium National Football League American football National Collegiate Athletic Association
Apple Valley Family Practice July 2013 Cost Allocation Methodologies Prepared for Group Executive Committee Nadine Presented by Apple Valley Family Practice July 2013 Cost Allocation Methodologies Prepared for Group Executive Committee Nadine Presented by Introduction Apple Valley Family Practice is a medical practice with four locations in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. The clinical staff consists of 20 physicians‚ all of whom practice in one or more areas of family medicine
Premium Costs Economics Cost
already got the answer for question 1-3. Need a summary of my solution for conclusion. About 2 pages total. Question : Nike‚ Inc.: Cost of Capital 1 What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? Do you agree with Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation? Why or why not? 2 If you do not agree with Cohen’s analysis‚ calculate your own WACC for Nike and be prepared to justify your assumptions. 3 Calculate the costs of equity using CAPM‚ the dividend discount model‚ and the earnings
Premium Weighted average cost of capital Dividend yield Mathematics
Chapter Six Businesses and Their Costs Study Questions: 1. Explain the difference between a plant‚ a firm‚ and an industry. Plant – establishments such as a factory‚ farm‚ mine or store. Firm – an organization that employs resources to produce goods/services for profit. Industry – group of firms that produce the same or similar products. 2. State the advantages and disadvantages of the corporate form of business. Advantages – most effective form of
Premium Economics Costs Perfect competition
College Costs Introduction It’s no secret that financing a college education is getting tougher. College costs have skyrocketed over the past decade or so‚ and there’s no relief in sight. Average tuition at four-year colleges will increase 7 percent this school year‚ double the rate of inflation. Student aid is not increasing fast enough to plug the growing gap between tuition and family finances. In addition‚ there is a growing number of older students entering college today. These students
Premium Higher education University High school