CHAPTER 2 AN INTRODUCTION TO COST TERMS AND PURPOSES 2-20 (15–20 min.) Classification of costs‚ manufacturing sector. Cost object: Type of car assembled (Corolla or Geo Prism) Cost variability: With respect to changes in the number of cars assembled There may be some debate over classifications of individual items‚ especially with regard to cost variability. |Cost Item |D or I |V or F | |A
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a. Should Caledonia focus on cash flows or accounting profits in making its capital-budgeting decisions? Should the company be interested in incremental cash flows‚ incremental profits‚ total free cash flows‚ or total profits? Caledonia should focus on cash flows‚ not accounting profits. Free cash flows are able to be reinvested‚ whereas accounting profits are shown when they are earned‚ not when the cash is actually received. The company should be interested in incremental after-tax cash flows
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Chapter 1 The Financial Statements Short Exercises (5 min.) S 1-1 Computed amounts in boxes Total Assets = Total Liabilities + Stockholders’ Equity a. $300‚000 = $150‚000 + $150‚000 b. 280‚000 = 110‚000 + 170‚000 c. 210‚000 = 50‚000 + 160‚000 (5 min.) S 1-2 Ethics is a factor that should be included in every business and accounting decision‚ beyond the potential economic and legal consequences
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"Why do I keep this around?" Martin Drysdale wondered. "It infuriates me every time I see all that satisfaction over something that is now the bane of my existence." He looked gloomily at the offending photo which showed the project team happily "clinking" pop cans and coffee cups in a toast: "Here’s to TUFS!" The Technical Underwriting Financial System (TUFS) was the largest single investment in IT ever made by Northern Insurance‚ and it was going to transform Northern by streamlining the underwriting
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Mira Susa‚ Jennifer Welsh Mr. Jordan AP Language and Composition 19 November 2009 “Chapter 17” Chapter 17‚ “The Pastor and His Parishioner‚” of The Scarlet Letter‚ starts off with Dimmesdale returning from his journey through the dark forest‚ upon which Hester waits faithfully for him out of the public eye‚ and more importantly‚ Chillingworth. The scene is gloomy; it is noon‚ however‚ the sun is shaded by a clouded sky and the thick foliage of the forest‚ transforming it into a gray
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exercise price. In this case‚ option B’s premium price is lower. The trade off is between a lower exercise price‚ higher premium price‚ option A‚ that better hedges against the yen if it were to appreciate in value (exercising the option) and a higher exercise price‚ lower priced premium that reduces cost if the hedge does not appreciate in value (the option is not exercised). 2.Should Blades allow its yen position to be unhedged? Describe the tradeoff. The case stated that “the futures
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Chapter 15 Entities Overview SOLUTIONS MANUAL Discussion Questions 1. [LO 1] What are the more common legal entities used for operating a business? How are these entities treated similarly and differently for state law purposes? Answer: Corporations‚ limited liability companies (LLCs)‚ general and limited partnerships‚ and sole proprietorships. These entities differ in terms of the formalities that must be observed to create them‚ the legal rights and responsibilities conferred on
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Chapter 17 covers why carefully crafting ones characters is important. It talks about why it is important to know your characters backstory‚ while also not overwriting someone’s past. Knowing a character too completely can cause forced writing. Martin Cook also suggests that if possible it is best to base characters off of people you actually know‚ because‚ it is easier to predict how a character will react in a given situation that way. Cook also suggests making at least some of your characters
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Chapter 17 Homework CA 17-1) Situation 1- Since the Fair value is lower than the cost your T-account is as follows. Unrealized holding G&L – Income $4200 So the journal entry would look like Unrealized holding G&L –income statement $4200 Fair Value adjustment (trading) $4200 Situation 2- When this change is made for the measurement basis: Security transferred at fair value at the date of transfer‚ which is the new cost basis of the security
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CHAPTER 2 The Financial Statements BRIEF EXERCISES BE2–1 2008 2008 2008 Beginning Ending Retained 2008 2008 2008 Retained Earnings + Revenues – Expenses – Dividends = Earnings $28.2 + $43.3 – $38.2 – X = $30.6 X = $2.7 2008 Dividends as a percentage of 2008 net income: 2008 Dividends = $ 2.7 = 52.9% 2008 Net income ($43.3-$38.2) $ 5.1 BE2–2 1) Current Liabilities financed $32 billion of the
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