| FILL IN THE CORRECT TERMINOLOGIES IN THE BLANK SPACES | ||
| _____ 1. | a. Any cost that the management of a responsibility center cannot affect within a given time span. | |
| _____ 2. | b.Units that exist only to support other departments or customers. | |
| _____ 3. | c. Characteristics or attributes that managers must achieve in order to drive the organization toward its goals. | |
| _____ 4. | d. A measure of income divided by the investment required to obtain that income. | |
| _____ 5. | e. The effort to ensure that products and services perform to customer requirements. | |
| _____ 6. | f. The joint formulation by managers and their superiors of a set of goals and plans for achieving the goals. | |
| _____ 7. | g. An approach that focuses on prevention of defects and on customer satisfaction. | |
| _____ 8. | h. An integrated set of techniques for gathering and using information to make planning and control decisions | |
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| _____ 9. | i. Corporate costs such as personnel, legal, human resources that support revenue-generating activities | |
| _____ 10. | J. Adjusted operating income minus cost of capital invested. | |
| _____ 11. | k. A set of activities and resources assigned to a manager | |
| _____ 12. | l. Any cost that a manager’s decisions and actions can influence. | |
| _____ 13. | m. A performance measurement system that uses both financial and non-financial measures. | |
| _____ 14. | n. Departments where employees work on the organization’s products or services. | |
| _____ 15. | o. A method that ignores other service departments when allocation service costs to operations. | |
| _____ 16. | p. concentration of decision making authority only at the highest level of the organization. | |
| _____ 17 | q. A method that recognizes that some service departments support other service departments as well as operating departments | |
| _____ 18. | r. Responsibility centers for which a company develops separate measures of revenues and costs | |
| _____ 19. | s. A statement that allocates costs directly associated to customer actions to the customer. | |
| _____ 20. | t. The delegation of decision making authority to lower levels of the organization. | |
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Calculate the user cost of capital of a machine that costs $100,000 and depreciates at a rate of 25%, when the nominal interest rate is 4% and the expected inflation rate is 1%.
(a) $3000
(b) $25,000
(c) $28,000
(d) $29,000
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Suppose that you are offered an investment at cost of 800. That investment will pay the following cash flows.
0. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5
0. 500. 400. 300. 200. 100
A) should you make the investment if the required rate of return is 12% per year? why? explain.
B) What is the internal rate of return of this cash flow stream? if you require a rate of return of 12% annually. Should you make the investment? Why? explain.
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Cost of Competitive Firm
In Vienna, there is a competitive market for the production of upright pianos. David’s piano production firm can make at most six pianos per week.
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Quantity |
Fixed Cost ($) |
Variable Cost ($) |
Total Cost ($) |
Marginal Cost ($) |
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0 |
2000 |
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1 |
5000 |
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2 |
2000 |
11000 |
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3 |
18000 |
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4 |
8000 |
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5 |
37000 |
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6 |
45000 |
Complete the four cost columns in the table above.
If the market price of pianos is $8000 this week, how many pianos should David’s firm produce to maximise profit?
What would David’s profit be this week? $
8 points
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Company A purchased a lathe on January 1, 2019, at a cost of $45,000. At the time of purchase, the lathe was expected to have a five-year economic life and a residual value of $3,000. Company A uses straight-line depreciation. At the beginning of 2021, Company A estimated the lathe to have a remaining life of four years with no residual value. For the year ended December 31, 2021, Company A would report depreciation expense of: A. $6750 B. $7050 C. $7000 D. $7500 I'm looking for the answer and an explanation please. TYIA
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The cost of gasoline in an area follows an unknown distribution with a mean of $3.79 and a standard deviation of $0.92. Suppose a random sample of 45 di↵erent gas prices is drawn over a 5 year period.
a) What is the probability that the average price of gas there over those 5 years is less than $3.95?
b) What is the probability that the average price of gas there over those 5 years is more than $4.00.
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The annual subscription to a magazine costs $50 and this cost is expected to increase by 10 percent per year. A life subscription, on the other hand, costs $500. The relevant discount rate for analyzing this situation is 12 percent. In order to justify taking out a life subscription, what is your minimum life expectancy (approximately)
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