Questions
20.      Which of the following is the major assumption as to cost and revenue behavior underlying conventional...

20.      Which of the following is the major assumption as to cost and revenue behavior underlying conventional cost-volume-profit calculations?

a.

variability of fixed costs.

b.

variability of unit prices and efficiency.

c.

curvilinearity of relationships.

d.

linearity of relationships.

21.      A cost or revenue is _________ if the change results in a difference between alternatives.

a.

relevant

b.

differential

c.

effective

d.

strategic

22.      The short-run differential costs of a product are $25. Fixed costs are $5 per unit based on 10,000 units produced during this period. The company has adequate capacity to accept a special order of 1,000 units. What is the minimum price that could be charged using the differential approach to pricing?

a.

$ 5.00

b.

$20.00

c.

$25.00

d.

$30.00

        

23.      Sebastian Enterprises sells a product for $25 per unit and has the following costs for the product

Direct Materials

$10

Direct Labor

5

Variable Overhead

3

Fixed Overhead

  2

Total

$20

The company received a special order for 100 units of the product. The order would require rental of a special tool which costs $200. What is the minimum price per unit that Sebastian Enterprises should charge for this special order if they wish to earn a $300 profit on this order? Assume there is sufficient idle capacity to accept this order.

a.

$18

b.

$20

c.

$23

d.

$25

In: Accounting

Q2- What is the accrual basis of accounting? When should revenue and expense be recognized in...

Q2- What is the accrual basis of accounting? When should revenue and expense be recognized in the accrual basis? Provide an example.

In: Accounting

1. For a firm with revenue growing each month and a collection pattern that averages 55...

1. For a firm with revenue growing each month and a collection pattern that averages 55 days, the amount of cash collections during any one month will never exceed monthly sales for the same month. TRUE/FALSE

2. Assume that a profitable firm has been notified that all costs for the coming year will decrease by 2%.  The firm will respond by decreasing all selling prices by 2%.  The impact of these changes will be to

a. lower the breakeven point in sales dollars

b. increase the breakeven point in sales dollars

c. have no impact on the breakeven point in sales dollars

3. The company sells inventory costing $20,000 for $35,000.  The customer has been billed for the sales price but has not yet paid the amount. This transaction

a. increases the balance of total assets

b. causes no change to the balance of total assets

c. decreases the balance of total assets

4. The company sells a machine that it purchased 5 years ago for $40,000.  The original cost of the machine was $120,000 and $90,000 of accumulated depreciation was recorded just prior to sale.  This event

a. increased the asset balance and increased net income

b. increased the asset balance and decreased net income

c. decreased the asset balance and increased net income

d. decreased the asset balance and decreased net income

In: Accounting

AP9.2 James and Katie will be auditing the revenue account for their retail client, Go Big...

AP9.2 James and Katie will be auditing the revenue account for their retail client, Go Big Tires. They disagree about how to test the occurrence assertion for the revenue account. James thinks they should use Procedure A, while Katie thinks Procedure B is appropriate.

A. Select a sample of sales from the sales journal and agree the details in the journal to the invoices sent to customers, shipping documents, and customer orders.

B. Select a sample of invoices sent to customers, shipping documents, and customer orders and agree to the details recorded in the sales journal.

Required

Who do you agree with, James or Katie, and why? Which assertion does the other procedure provide evidence about?

In: Accounting

Calculate the economic breakeven dollar volume of revenue for a project requiring an initial investment of...

Calculate the economic breakeven dollar volume of revenue for a project requiring an initial investment of $3,693,130 and providing annual cash flows equal to 15% of revenue minus annual fixed costs of $250,000. None of the initial investment is recoverable. Assume the project will generate these cash flows for 10 years and the discount rate is 10%.

In: Finance

What would be the effect of removing either the Matching Principle or the Revenue Recognition Principle...

  • What would be the effect of removing either the Matching Principle or the Revenue Recognition Principle from the process? Use a concrete example of how doing so might affect accounting in a given period.Respond to your classmates’ postings by commenting on what might happen, if expenses are recognized over a period that is longer or shorter than that used for revenues.

In: Accounting

1A. Which of the following does the revenue estimate depend on? Market share (%) Size of...

1A. Which of the following does the revenue estimate depend on?

Market share (%)

Size of the market

Price per good

All

1B. What will be the value of Variable Costs if the production of the company is equal to zero?

> 0

= 0

< 0

None

1C. Which of the following is an equity financing?

Retained earnings

Commercial banks

Non-bank lenders

None

1D. Which of the following is a hybrid equity financing?

Retained earnings

Common stock

Preferred stock

None

In: Finance

The Kansas Department of Revenue will take a random sample of state tax returns to estimate...

The Kansas Department of Revenue will take a random sample of state tax returns to estimate the proportion of taxpayers who have errors on their tax returns. What is the sample size required in order to have a maximum margin of error of 4 percentage points? (Choose the option closest to the correct value, show work.)

a. 625 b. 2500                                    c. 4 percent of the population

In: Statistics and Probability

in 200 words or more, what are some ways in learning to understand revenue and cost...

in 200 words or more, what are some ways in learning to understand revenue and cost relationships? What is the different between the two? Give an example

In: Finance

· Question 16 For a monopolist, at each output level, marginal revenue is less than the...

· Question 16

For a monopolist, at each output level, marginal revenue is less than the price because:

  1. of the law of diminishing returns
  2. monopolist produces a larger output than would purely competitive firms
  3. price should be lowered to increase sales quantity

· Question 17

In the long-run, a pure monopolist will make:

  1. zero economic profit
  2. only normal profit
  3. decreasing economic profit
  4. zero or positive economic profit

· Question 18

Which of the following is not necessarily true at the profit-maximizing output of a monopolist?

  1. P > MC
  2. AR = ATC
  3. Mπ = 0
  4. P > MR

In: Economics