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Then answer the question- What are some aspects of cost volume profit that may have been at play that led to the closure of this business?
Discuss the use of each of these three techniques and their effect on current and future earnings reporting.
What are some aspects of cost volume profit that may have been at play that led to the closure of this business?
Identify the costs that are relevant in this outsourcing decision. What qualitative factors should be taken into account in making this decision?
Explain and defend your costing strategies and to share your business's performance to date.
Post list five costs that the company would incur. Explain what type of cost behavior you believe would be appropriate for each of these cost items.
Explain the benefits of using a standard cost system at a well-known company. Do not post on a company that one of your classmates has already discussed.
If Bad Boys, Inc. raises capital using 45% debt, 5% preferred stock, and 50% common stock, what is Bad Boys, Inc.'s cost of capital?
How might Bounty Bike Company use the data from the job order costing system to improve their financial results?
Explain the difference between fixed and variable costs and give two examples of each. Can a company budget for variable costs? Explain.
Explain the basic components of cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis. Why is it important to determine a company's break-even point?
Based on what you have found would they use process costing or job order costing. Why did you select the method they did.
Why would a company want to include facilities capital cost of money as an allowable cost?
Do you think implementing activity-based costing in an organization to make better business decisions is worth the added expense? Why, or why not?
Describe alternative methods of calculating inventory cost. Calculate the inventory turnover for a company.
Explain how the costs could be estimated when submitting a bid for future work. What questions could be asked when trying to determine a price for the expenses.
Discuss the different types of indirect costs associated with a contracted project that can show up on the income statement for a company.
Which costing method would your consulting team recommend and why? Be specific citing a minimum of four different reasons.
Identify direct material, direct labor, overhead, and period costs. (Note: Fixed and variable costs have been classified for you.)
Explain the effect of reclassifying period costs to product costs on the earnings of the corporation.
Calculate the value of ending inventory under full or absorption costing. Calculate the value of ending inventory under variable costing.
What is the highest total contribution margin that the company can earn if it makes optimal use of its constrained resource?
Discuss what cost accounting is and how it can be used to analyze variable, fixed, and semi-variable costs of a business.
Discuss Public Law 87-653, the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) in 1962 and what data can be used to ensure that the proposed prices are reasonable.