Analysis of Wal-Mart Managerial Accounting Process Table of Contents Company Description of Wal-Mart Page 3 Budgeting Process Page 3 Management Accounting System Page 4 Costing System Page 5 Capital Decision Making Process Page 6 Capital Structure Page 6 Project Conclusion Page 7 Information Sources and Methodology Page 8 References Page 8 Company Description For the final project of managing finance Wal-Mart Stores
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Chapter 6. Master Budget and Responsibility Accounting 6-16 1. Total revenues $5‚623‚500 2. Total revenues $5‚631‚100 6-17 210‚000 6-18 2‚530‚000 6-19 Prod budget–FG 47‚000 units Pur budget–DM 131‚000 gallons 6-20 1. $3‚000‚000 2. 4‚500‚000 units 3. 100‚000 4-gallon units 6-21 1. Wool: 3‚000‚000 skeins; $6‚017‚450 Dye: 50‚000 gal; $249‚850 2. Weaving: $3.3664/DMLH Dyeing: $28.4644/MH 3. $1‚219.11 4a. $200‚000‚000 4b. $190‚000‚000 5a. $121‚928‚300
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compared to these standards (comparing what happened with what should have happened). The differences are called exceptions and are brought up to the management. Variance Analysis Cycle: preparation of standard cost performance reports in the accounting department – highlight variances‚ variances raise questions‚ significant variances are investigated to discover their root causes‚ and finally corrective actions are taken. The cycle repeats with new performance reports. Standard Cost Record:
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| Question : | (TCO 2) Bubba’s Crawfish Processing Company uses a traditional overhead allocation based on direct labor hours. For the current year overhead is estimated at $2‚250‚000 and direct labor hours are budgeted at 415‚000 hours. Actual overhead was $2‚200‚000 and actual direct labor hours worked were 422‚000. (a) Calculate the predetermined overhead rate. (b) Calculate the overhead applied. (c) Determine the amount of overhead that is over/underapplied. | | | Student Answer:
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Chapter 1 Cost Accounting: Information for Decision Making Solutions to Review Questions 1-1. Financial accounting is designed to provide information about the firm to external users. External users include investors‚ creditors‚ government authorities‚ regulators‚ customers‚ competitors‚ suppliers‚ labor unions‚ and so on. Cost accounting systems are designed to provide information to internal users (managers). This difference is important‚ because it affects the design of the systems. Financial
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FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE AT JACKSONVILLE Syllabus July 1‚ 2013 ACG2071 – Managerial Accounting 3 CREDIT HOURS |Term/Year: |Summer 2013 | |Reference Number: |386887 | |Instructor: |Ann Meuse | |Classroom: |ATC Room TO208 | | |6:00
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Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems‚ 9th Edition Decision Support System - HW #1 - Chapter 1. Exercise 2 & 3 Chapter 1. Internet Exercise 4 & 8 Chapter 2. Exercise 5 & 9 Chapter 2. Exercise 3 & 4 < Chap 1. Exercises 2 > Enter the TUN site and select “cases‚ projects and assignments.” Then select the case study: “Harrah’s High Payoff from Customer Information.” Answer the following questions about this case: a. What information does the data
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Case Solutions Corporate Finance Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jaffe 9th edition CHAPTER 2 CASH FLOWS AT WARF COMPUTERS The operating cash flow for the company is: (NOTE: All numbers are in thousands of dollars) OCF = EBIT + Depreciation – Current taxes OCF = $1‚332 + 159 – 386 OCF = $1‚105 To calculate the cash flow from assets‚ we need to find the capital spending and change in net working capital. The capital spending for the year was: | |Capital spending
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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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Accounting (Managerial) 530 Portfolio Case Study Imagine you are applying to become a trainee in a management consulting company‚ Solutions Inc.‚ which claims to deliver innovative solutions. They are looking for innovative employees who engage with their work. The selection process will be rigorous. You know you will be asked to submit reports based on questions regarding your knowledge of management accounting practice and strategic management accounting. To provide a context for the reports
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