• Q : What is the amount of avoidable costs....
    Accounting Basics :

    The remaining manufacturing overhead will continue whether or not Smith makes the components. What is the amount of avoidable costs if Smith buys rather than makes the components?  

  • Q : Plans to hold these bonds to maturity....
    Accounting Basics :

     Patton Company purchased $400,000 of 10% bonds of Scott Co. on January 1, 2011, paying $376,100. The bonds mature January 1, 2021; interest is payable each July 1 and January 1. The discount o

  • Q : How much will hale save or lose....
    Accounting Basics :

    if the case production were stopped, the space that it is using could be rented out for $20,000 per year. The outside supplier has offered to supply the cases for $2.80 per case. How much will Hale

  • Q : What is the incremental cost....
    Accounting Basics :

    If the containers are purchased, one supervisory position can be eliminated. Salary plus benefits for this position are $80,000 per year. What is the incremental cost (benefit) of buying the contai

  • Q : Use of effective-interest method and plans....
    Accounting Basics :

    Patton Company purchased $400,000 of 10% bonds of Scott Co. on January 1, 2011, paying $376,100. The bonds mature January 1, 2021; interest is payable each July 1 and January 1. The discount of $23,

  • Q : What will savings be in the second year....
    Accounting Basics :

    If Oakland College outsources maintenance, it will be able to sell equipment for $30,000, and the three gardeners will be laid off. What will savings be in the second year?  

  • Q : Amanda merchandise inventory turnover ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    Amanda's has a cost of goods sold of $1,900,000. The beginning and ending merchandise inventories are $133,000 and $125,000, respectively. Amanda's merchandise inventory turnover ratio is:

  • Q : How much is the minimum acceptable selling price....
    Accounting Basics :

    40% of the manufacturing overhead costs are fixed and would be incurred no matter how many units are produced. In negotiating a price, how much is the minimum acceptable selling price?  

  • Q : Average collection period of the receivables problem....
    Accounting Basics :

    Walker Clothing Store had a balance in the Accounts Receivable account of $390,000 at the beginning of the year and a balance of $410,000 at the end of the year. Net credit sales during the year amo

  • Q : How much is the minimum acceptable selling price....
    Accounting Basics :

    Half of the manufacturing overhead costs are fixed and would be incurred no matter how many units are produced. In negotiating a price, how much is the minimum acceptable selling price?  

  • Q : Receivable balances at the beginning and end of the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    Parr Hardware Store had net credit sales of $6,500,000 and cost of goods sold of $5,000,000 for the year. The Accounts Receivable balances at the beginning and end of the year were $600,000 and $700

  • Q : How much should the company be willing to invest....
    Accounting Basics :

    If Rumper Company decides to rework the ratchers, how much should the company be willing to invest to ensure that no additional loss occurs on the sale of the ratchers?

  • Q : Average number of days in inventory....
    Accounting Basics :

    Waters Department Store had net credit sales of $16,000,000 and cost of goods sold of $12,000,000 for the year. The average inventory for the year amounted to $2,000,000. The average number of days

  • Q : How much will allocated fixed costs be....
    Accounting Basics :

    The contribution margin in the north store was $204,000. If total direct costs are $50,000, how much will allocated fixed costs be?

  • Q : How many units of each product should explorer....
    Accounting Basics :

    Only 4,200 direct labor hours are available per month. How many units of each product should Explorer make in order to maximize profits?  

  • Q : The receivables turnover ratio....
    Accounting Basics :

    Gold Clothing Store had a balance in the Accounts Receivable account of $820,000 at the beginning of the year and a balance of $880,000 at the end of the year. Net credit sales during the year amoun

  • Q : What effect will occur to the overall company net income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Central's management feels that if they eliminate the east store, that sales in the west store will increase by 20%. If the east store is closed, what effect will occur to the overall company net i

  • Q : Average collection period of the receivables....
    Accounting Basics :

    Gold Clothing Store had a balance in the Accounts Receivable account of $810,000 at the beginning of the year and a balance of $850,000 at the end of the year. Net credit sales during the year amoun

  • Q : What is the maximum contribution margin for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company can only perform 12,000 set-ups each period yet there is unlimited demand for each product. What is the maximum contribution margin for the year?  

  • Q : What is the maximum contribution margin for the year....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company can only perform 14,000 set-ups each period yet there is unlimited demand for each product. What is the maximum contribution margin for the year?  

  • Q : Effect of accepting the special order....
    Accounting Basics :

    The company has sufficient capacity to produce the additional units. How much is the relevant income effect of accepting the special order?

  • Q : What is the net advantage or disadvantage of reworking....
    Accounting Basics :

    BigByte Company has 12 obsolete computers that are carried in inventory at a cost of $13,200. If these computers are upgraded at a cost of $7,500, they could be sold for $15,300. Alternatively, the

  • Q : What effect will acceptance of the offer have on net income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Lannon Fields has excess capacity and can handle the additional production. What effect will acceptance of the offer have on net income?

  • Q : What is the net advantage or disadvantage....
    Accounting Basics :

    Alternatively, the calculators could be sold "as is" for $9,000. What is the net advantage or disadvantage of reworking the calculators?

  • Q : If special order is accepted-what will be effect on income....
    Accounting Basics :

    Fortune has sufficient unused capacity to produce the 1,000 scales. If the special order is accepted, what will be the effect on net income?

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