ACC 3515 – MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING SEM 1 2014/2015 FLEXIBLE BUDGETING 1. The following overhead data are for a department in a large company. Actual Costs Incurred Static Budget Activity level (in units) 200 220 Variable costs: Supplies $4‚050 $4‚906 Power $1‚690 $1‚892 Fixed costs: Administration $6‚240 $6‚200 Depreciation $6‚280 $6‚200 Required: Prepare a report that would be useful in assessing how well costs were controlled in this department. 2. Hempstead Corporation
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successful a particular business organisation has been preparing for the growing use of e-business. I will finally prepare an outline personal development plan for sales staff that is unfamiliar with internet business. P3 (1): Visit www.nielsen-netratings.com and look for the “solutions by country” panel on the left for the homes page. Survey the site and draft a short report for the business on the kind of data that this service can bring. To: Lillian Julius From: Claudia Tran Title:How Nielsen
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Managerial Accounting By Maher‚ Stickney and Weil 10e CHAPTER 6 FINANCIAL MODELING FOR SHORT-TERM DECISION MAKING Questions‚ Exercises‚ Problems‚ and Cases: Answers and Solutions 6.1 See text or glossary at the end of the book. 6.2 Operating profit = Sales revenue – Variable cost – Fixed cost 6.3 The unit contribution margin is the excess of the unit price over the unit variable costs. The total contribution margin is the excess of total revenue over total
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BE12-1‚ BE12-4‚ BE12-5‚ BE12-6 Exercise: E12-5 BE 12-1 $450‚000 ÷ $50‚000 = 9 years BE 12-4 | | CashFlows | X | 9% DiscountFactor | = | PresentValue | | | | | | | | Present value of net annual cash flowsPresent value of salvage valueCapital investmentNet present value | | $34‚000 0 | XX | 5.53482 .50187 | == | ($188‚184)( 0)( 188‚184)( 200‚000)($ (11‚816) | The reduction in downtime would have to have a present value of at least $11‚816 in order for the project
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CASE 12 HOME DEPOT Analysis What do the financial ratios in case Exhibit 7 tell you about the operating performance of Home Depot? What additional information do the different ratios provide? Complete and compare a similar analysis for Lowe’s. a. Growth ratios are going down‚ loosing sales. Profitability ratios are declining after 1999 so that is not a good sign. Turnover rates seem to stay constant which means that they are selling the products at a constant rate. b. If their
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rate using the 1987 model year budget. Calculate the overhead allocation rate for each of the model years 1988 through 1990. Are the changes since 1987 in overhead allocation rates significant? Why have these changes occurred? Solution: Based on the given info we calculate Overhead Allocation Rate =Overhead for PeriodAllocation Base for Period for each allocation bases vis. Sales‚ Direct Material and Direct Labor Year | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | Sales | $330‚154 | $351‚071 | $216‚338
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BBUS2541 – ASSIGNMENT #3 Q1 – Exercise 4-18 Percentage of Physical Completion w/respect Equivalent Units Units to conversion Direct Material Conversion Work in Process‚ October 1 1‚000 40% Units Started during October 5‚000 Total Units to account for 6‚000 Units from beginning WIP‚ completed & transferred out during October 1‚000 100% 1‚000 1‚000 Units started & completed during Oct 3‚000 3‚000 3‚000 Work in Process‚ Oct 31 (20% as to con) 2
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Preparing Isopentyl Acetate by the Fischer Esterification Preparing Isopentyl Acetate by the Fischer Esterification Leah Monroe May 8‚ 2003 Organic Chemistry Lab II Experiment performed on April 29 and May 1‚ 2003 Abstract: The purpose of this experiment was to synthesize isopentyl acetate via an esterification reaction between acetic acid and isopentyl alcohol‚ using concentrated sulfuric acid as a catalyst. The product was washed with sodium hydrogen carbonate‚ as well as with water
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• Density 180/km2 (470/sq mi) Geography[edit] The region has extensive coastlines‚ valleys and mountain ranges. Known for its river system‚ the region is the catch basin ofMindanao. The system is a rich source of food‚ potable water and energy production. Cotabato contains the Rio Grande de Mindanao‚ which is the longest river in Mindanao and the second longest in the Philippines. The region used to be named kudaan. Prior to the creation of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao‚ these provinces
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to retire this year. His company can pay him a lump sum retirement payments of Rs 2‚ 00‚000 or Rs 25‚000 life time annuity whichever he chooses. Mr. Sundaram is in good health and estimates to live for at least 20 more years. If his interest rate is 12%‚ which alternative should he choose? Ans Present Value of Annuity 25000*7.469*1.12 = 2‚09‚132 Which is greater than lump sum value of Rs. 2‚00‚000. So Annuity option is better. Q2. Assume that you have given a choice between
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