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Managerial Accounting
Bryant Corporation operates on a calendar-year basis. It begins the annual bud getting process in late August when the president establishes targets for the total dollar sales and net income before
Blog & Twitter Inc. manufactures ergonomic devices for computer users. Some of their more popular products include glare screens (for computer monitors), keyboard stands with wrist rests, and
The All About You feature (available on the book's companion website) emphasizes that in order to get your personal finances under control, you need to prepare a personal budget. Assume that you have
Ken Holder is confused about how a flexible budget is prepared. Identify the steps for Ken.
Moises Company has prepared a graph of flexible budget data. At zero direct labor hours, the total budgeted cost line intersects the vertical axis at $25,000. At 10,000 direct labor hours, the line
Anna Hsung is studying for an accounting examination. Describe for Anna what conditions are necessary for responsibility accounting to be used effectively.
Distinguish between controllable and noncontrollable costs.
Data for Meine Company are given in BE24-1. In the second quarter, budgeted sales were $380,000, and actual sales were $383,000. Prepare a static budget report for the second quarter and for the year
In Giletto Company, direct labor is $20 per hour. The company expects to operate at 10,000 direct labor hours each month. In January 2012, direct labor totaling $203,000 is incurred in working 10,400
Myles Company expects to produce 1,200,000 units of Product XX in 2012. Monthly production is expected to range from 80,000 to 120,000 units. Budgeted variable manufacturing costs per unit are:
Data for Myles Company are given in BE24-4. In March 2012, the company incurs the following costs in producing 100,000 units: direct materials $425,000, direct labor $590,000, and variable overhead
In the Assembly Department of Mantle Company, budgeted and actual manufacturing overhead costs for the month of April 2012 were as follows.. All costs are controllable by the department manager.
Maris Manufacturing Company accumulates the following summary data for the year ending December 31, 2012, for its Water Division which it operates as a profit center: sales— $2,000,000 budget,
For the year ending December 31, 2012, Ruth Company accumulates the following data for the Plastics Division which it operates as an investment center: contribution margin— $700,000 budget,
For its three investment centers, Jackson Company accumulates the following data: Compute the return on investment (ROI) for eachcenter.
In Brown Company’s flexible budget graph, the fixed cost line and the total budgeted cost line intersect the vertical axis at $90,000. The total budgeted cost line is $330,000 at an activity level
The Far West Division operates as a profit center. It reports the following for the year. Prepare a responsibility report for the Far West Division at December 31,2012.
Bruce Willis has prepared the following list of statements about budgetary control.1. Budget reports compare actual results with planned objectives.2. All budget reports are prepared on a weekly
Valenzuela Company budgeted selling expenses of $30,000 in January, $35,000 in February, and $40,000 in March. Actual selling expenses were $31,000 in January, $34,500 in February, and $47,000 in
Rooney Company uses a flexible budget for manufacturing overhead based on direct labor hours. Variable manufacturing overhead costs per direct labor hour are as follows.Indirect labor ......
Russell Company uses flexible budgets to control its selling expenses. Monthly sales are expected to range from $170,000 to $200,000. Variable costs and their percentage relationship to sales are:
Byrd Company??s manufacturing overhead budget for the first quarter of 2012 contained the following data. Actual variable costs were: indirect materials $13,800, indirect labor $9,600, utilities
As sales manager, Magic Johnson was given the following static budget report for selling expenses in the Clothing Department of Lakers Company for the month of October. As a result of this budget
Manning Plumbing Company is a newly formed company specializing in plumbing services for home and business. The owner, Peyton Manning, had divided the company into two segments: Home Plumbing
Brees Company has two production departments, Fabricating and Assembling. At a department managers’ meeting, the controller uses flexible budget graphs to explain total budgeted costs. Separate
Bush Company’s organization chart includes the president; the vice president of production; three assembly plants—New Orleans, Houston, and Mobile; and two departments within each
Maguire Manufacturing Inc. has three divisions which are operated as profit centers.Actual operating data for the divisions listed alphabetically are as follows. Instructions(a) Compute the missing
The Red Division of Tarkington Company reported the following data for the current year.Sales .......... $3,000,000Variable costs ...... 1,950,000Controllable fixed costs .. 600,000Average operating
The Nung Dental Clinic provides both preventive and orthodontic dental services. The two owners, Chris Thao and Kim Long, operate the clinic as two separate investment centers: Preventive Services
The Panamerican Transportation Company uses a responsibility reporting system to measure the performance of its three investment centers: Planes, Taxis, and Limos. Segment performance is measured
Chamberlin Company estimates that 360,000 direct labor hours will be worked during the coming year, 2012, in the Packaging Department. On this basis, the following budgeted manufacturing overhead
Taylor Company manufactures tablecloths. Sales have grown rapidly over the past 2 years. As a result, the president has installed a budgetary control system for 2012. The following data were used in
Namath Manufacturing Company manufactures a variety of tools and industrial equipment. The company operates through three divisions. Each division is an investment center. Operating data for the Home
Cobb Company estimates that 240,000 direct labor hours will be worked during 2012 in the Assembly Department. On this basis, the following budgeted manufacturing overhead data are computed. It is
Lombardi Manufacturing Company produces one product, Olpe. Because of wide fluctuations in demand for Olpe, the Assembly Department experiences significant variations in monthly production
Jordan Company uses budgets in controlling costs. The May 2012 budget report for the company??s Packaging Department is as follows. The monthly budget amounts in the report were based on an expected
Collins Manufacturing Inc. operates the Home Appliance Division as a profit center. Operating data for this division for the year ended December 31, 2012, are shown below. In addition, Collins
Ryan Manufacturing Company manufactures a variety of garden and lawn equipment. The company operates through three divisions. Each division is an investment center. Operating data for the Lawnmower
Waterways Corporation is continuing its budget preparations. This problem gives you static budget information as well as actual overhead costs and asks you to calculate amounts related to budgetary
Organic Pastures is a 400-acre farm on the outskirts of the Kentucky Bluegrass, specializing in the boarding of broodmares and their foals. A recent economic downturn in the thoroughbred industry has
Rambis Company manufactures expensive watch cases sold as souvenirs. Three of its sales departments are: Retail Sales, Wholesale Sales, and Outlet Sales. The Retail Sales Department is a profit
There are many useful resources regarding budgeting available on websites. The following activity investigates the results of a comprehensive budgeting study.Address:
Continental Products Corporation participates in a highly competitive industry. In order to meet this competition and achieve profit goals, the company has chosen the decentralized form of
Ron Ely says that the balanced scorecard was created to replace financial measures as the primary mechanism for performance evaluation. He says that it uses only nonfinancial measures. Is this true?
Rosie Perez does not understand why the overhead volume variance indicates that fixed overhead costs are under- or overapplied. Clarify this matter for Rosie.
Rick Schroeder is attempting to outline the important points about overhead variances on a class examination. List four points that Rick should include in his outline.
Tijuana Company uses both standards and budgets. For the year, estimated production of Product X is 500,000 units. Total estimated cost for materials and labor are $1,200,000 and $1,600,000. Compute
Juneau Company accumulates the following data concerning raw materials in making one gallon of finished product: (1) Price-net purchase price $2.20, freight-in $0.20, and receiving and handling
Brand Company’s standard materials cost per unit of output is $10 (2 pounds 3 $5). During July, the company purchases and uses 3,200 pounds of materials costing $16,160 in making 1,500 units of
Mersaw Company’s standard labor cost per unit of output is $20 (2 hours 3 $10 per hour). During August, the company incurs 2,100 hours of direct labor at an hourly cost of $10.50 per hour in making
In October, McEnroe Company reports 21,000 actual direct labor hours, and it incurs $115,000 of manufacturing overhead costs. Standard hours allowed for the work done is 20,000 hours. The
Some overhead data for McEnroe Company are given in BE25-6. In addition, the flexible manufacturing overhead budget shows that budgeted costs are $4 variable per direct labor hour and $50,000 fixed.
Saito Company accumulated the following standard cost data concerning product I-Tal.Materials per unit: 2 pounds at $5 per poundLabor per unit: 0.2 hours at $14 per hourManufacturing overhead:
Horowitz Company is planning to produce 2,000 units of product in 2012. Each unit requires 3 pounds of materials at $6 per pound and a half-hour of labor at $14 per hour. The overhead rate is 70% of
Romy Schneider manufactures and sells homemade wine, and he wants to develop a standard cost per gallon. The following are required for production of a 50-gallon batch.3,000 ounces of grape
Sergey Company has gathered the information shown below about its product. Direct materials: Each unit of product contains 4.5 pounds of materials. The average waste and spoilage per unit produced
Rush Repair Services, Inc. is trying to establish the standard labor cost of a typical oil change. The following data have been collected from time and motion studies conducted over the past
Cherie Company’s standard labor cost of producing one unit of Product DD is 4 hours at the rate of $12.00 per hour. During August, 40,800 hours of labor are incurred at a cost of $12.10 per hour to
Injin Inc., which produces a single product, has prepared the following standard cost sheet for one unit of the product.Direct materials (8 pounds at $2.50 per pound) ... $20Direct labor (3 hours at
Rathman Company purchased (at a cost of $10,900) and used 2,300 pounds of materials during May. Rathman’s standard cost of materials per unit produced is based on 2 pounds per unit at a cost of $5
Tovi Landscaping plants grass seed as the basic landscaping for business campuses. During a recent month, the company worked on three projects (Bose, Larkin, and Torres). The company is interested in
Figueroa Corporation prepared the following variance report. InstructionsFill in the appropriate amounts or letters for the question marks in the report.
Phap Company uses a standard cost accounting system. During January, the company reported the following manufacturing variances. In addition, 8,000 units of product were sold at $8.00 per unit.
Leab Company installed a standard cost system on January 1. Selected transactions for the month of January are as follows.1. Purchased 18,000 units of raw materials on account at a cost of $4.50 per
Tsar Company uses a standard cost accounting system. Some of the ledger account have been destroyed in a fire. The controller asks your help in reconstructing some missing entries and
Data for Injin Inc. are given in E25-7.InstructionsJournalize the entries to record the materials and labor variances.
The information shown on page 1181 was taken from the annual manufacturing overhead cost budget of Jamaica CompanyVariable manufacturing overhead costs ..... $33,000Fixed manufacturing overhead costs
Liam Company’s annual overhead rate was based on estimates of $200,000 for overhead costs and 20,000 direct labor hours. Liam’s standards allow 2 hours of direct labor per unit
Mifflin Corporation manufactures a single product. The standard cost per unit of product is shown below.Direct materials—1 pound plastic at $7.00 per pound .... $ 7.00Direct labor—1.5 hours at
Simon Manufacturing Corporation accumulates the following data relative to jobs started and finished during the month of June 2012. Overhead is applied on the basis of standard machine hours.
Panache Clothiers is a small company that manufactures tall-men??s suits. The company has used a standard cost accounting system. In May 2012, 11,200 suits were produced. The following standard and
Fuentes Manufacturing Company uses a standard cost accounting system. In 2012, the company produced 28,000 units. Each unit took several pounds of direct materials and 1½ standard hours of direct
Agri Labs, Inc. provides mad cow disease testing for both state and federal governmental agricultural agencies. Because the company’s customers are governmental agencies, prices are strictly
Papillion Corporation uses standard costs with its job order cost accounting system. In January, an order (Job No. 12) for 1,900 units of Product B was received. The standard cost of one unit of
Lopez Corporation manufactures a single product. The standard cost per unit of product is as follows.Direct materials—2 pounds of plastic at $5 per pound ....... $10Direct labor—2 hours at $12
Lopes Manufacturing Company uses a standard cost accounting system to account for the manufacture of exhaust fans. In July 2012, it accumulates the following data relative to 1,800 units started and
Classy Clothiers manufactures women??s business suits. The company uses a standard cost accounting system. In March 2012, 15,700 suits were made. The following standard and actual cost data applied
Quintana Manufacturing Company uses a standard cost accounting system. In 2012, 50,000 units were produced. Each unit took several pounds of direct materials and 2 standard hours of direct labor at a
Private Labs performs steroid testing services to high schools, colleges, and universities. Because the company deals solely with educational institutions, the price of each test is strictly
Uhren Manufacturing Company uses standard costs with its job order cost accounting system. In January, an order (Job No. 84) was received for 5,500 units of Product D. The standard cost of 1 unit of
Donel Professionals, a management consulting firm, specializes in strategic planning for financial institutions. Lee Dong and Geri Elton, partners in the firm, are assembling a new strategic planning
Al Ignatenko and Associates is a medium-sized company located near a large metropolitan area in the Midwest. The company manufactures cabinets of mahogany, oak, and other fine woods for use in
The setting of standards is critical to the effective use of standards in evaluating performance.InstructionsExplain the following in a memo to your instructor.(a) The comparative advantages and
At Milton Manufacturing Company, production workers in the Painting Department are paid on the basis of productivity. The labor time standard for a unit of production is established through periodic
Your roommate, Dave Klein, contends that accounting contributes to most of the steps in management’s decision-making process. Is your roommate correct? Explain.
Dean Martin asks your help concerning the relevance of variable and fixed costs in incremental analysis. Help Dean with his problem.
Frido Ortiz is trying to understand the term “cost of capital.” Define the term, and indicate its relevance to the decision rule under the annual rate of return technique.
Calliope Company uses the internal rate of return method. What is the decision rule for this method?
Vinh Company is considering two alternatives. Alternative A will have sales of $150,000 and costs of $100,000. Alternative B will have sales of $180,000 and costs of $120,000. Compare Alternative A
In Kastle Company, it costs $30 per unit ($20 variable and $10 fixed) to make a product that normally sells for $45. A foreign wholesaler offers to buy 4,000 units at $23 each. Kastle will incur
Beamer Manufacturing incurs unit costs of $8 ($5 variable and $3 fixed) in making a subassembly part for its finished product. A supplier offers to make 10,000 of the part at $5.30 per unit. If the
Keaton Inc. makes unfinished bookcases that it sells for $60. Production costs are $30 variable and $10 fixed. Because it has unused capacity, Keaton is considering finishing the bookcases and
Stanley Company has a factory machine with a book value of $90,000 and a remaining useful life of 4 years. A new machine is available at a cost of $200,000. This machine will have a 4-year useful
O’Toole, Inc. manufactures golf clubs in three models. For the year, the Eagle line has a net loss of $20,000 from sales $200,000, variable expenses $180,000, and fixed expenses $40,000. If the
In Cheval Company, data concerning two products are: Contribution margin per unit-Product A $11, Product B $12; machine hours required for one unit—Product A 2, Product B 2.5. Compute the
Laura Oil Company is considering investing in a new oil well. It is expected that the oil well will increase annual revenues by $130,000 and will increase annual expenses by $80,000 including
Wales Company is considering two different, mutually exclusive capital expenditure proposals. Project A will cost $395,000, has an expected useful life of 10 years, a salvage value of zero, and is
Jacques Company is evaluating the purchase of a rebuilt spot-welding machine to be used in the manufacture of a new product. The machine will cost $170,000, has an estimated useful life of 7 years, a
Travolta Company accumulates the following data concerning a proposed capital investment: cash cost $225,000, net annual cash flow $34,000, present value factor of cash inflows for 10 years 6.71
Maize Company incurs a cost of $35 per unit, of which $20 is variable, to make a product that normally sells for $58. A foreign wholesaler offers to buy 6,000 units at $31 each. Maize will incur
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