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Managerial Accounting For Undergraduates 1st Edition Christensen, Theodore E. Hobson, L. Scott Wallace, James S. - Solutions
Raya Company is calculating its expected cash receipts for the month of June. This should not includea. Cash sales made during June.b. Credit sales made during May.c. Credit sales made during June.d. Credit sales made during July.
Ranger Company estimates that unit sales of its weather radios will be 8,000 in October; 8,200 in November; and 9,350 in December. Prepare Ranger’s sales budget for the fourth quarter assuming each unit sells for $27.50.
Pascall Corp. expects to sell 1,300 units of its camera bags in March and 900 units in April. Each unit sells for \($110\). Pascall’s ending inventory policy is 40 percent of the following month’s sales. Pascall pays its supplier \($50\) per unit. Prepare Pascall’s purchases budget for March.
CubbyHole, Inc., manufactures wooden shelving units for collecting and sorting mail. The company expects to produce 310 units in July and 400 units in August. Each unit requires 10 feet of wood at a cost of \($1.20\) per foot. CubbyHole wants to always have 300 feet of wood on hand in materials
Refer to the information in M9-6 for CubbyHole, Inc. Each unit requires 1.5 hours of direct labor, and labor wages average \($9\) per hour. Prepare CubbyHole’s direct labor budget for July and August.Data from M9-6CubbyHole, Inc., manufactures wooden shelving units for collecting and sorting
Damon Company expects sales of its headphones to be \($200,000\) in the first quarter and \($236,000\) in the second quarter. Its variable overhead is approximately 17 percent of sales, and fixed overhead costs are \($52,000\) per quarter. Prepare Damon’s manufacturing overhead budget for the
Affleck, Inc., expects sales of its housing for electric motors to be \($83,000\), \($79,000\), and \($88,000\) for January, February, and March, respectively. Its variable selling and administrative expenses are 9 percent of sales, and fixed selling and administrative expenses are \($11,000\) per
Clooney Company expects sales for the first three months of next year to be \($200,000\), \($235,000\) and \($298,000\), respectively. Clooney expects 40 percent of its sales to be cash and the remainder to be credit sales. The credit sales will be collected as follows: 70 percent in the month of
Rainwater Corp. expects to sell 600 umbrellas in May and 400 in June. Each umbrella sells for \($15\). Rainwater’s beginning and ending finished goods inventories for May are 75 and 50 units, respectively. Ending finished goods inventory for June will be 60 units.Required:1. Prepare Rainwater’s
Refer to the information in E9-4 for Rainwater Corp. Each umbrella requires a total of \($3.50\) in direct materials that includes an opening mechanism that the company purchases from a supplier at a cost of \($2.00\) each. Rainwater wants to have 30 mechanisms on hand at May 1, 20 mechanisms at
Refer to the information in E9-4 for Rainwater Corp. Suppose that each umbrella takes 0.20 direct labor hours to produce and Rainwater pays its workers \($9\) per hour.Required:Prepare Rainwater’s direct labor budget for May and June.Data from E9-4Rainwater Corp. expects to sell 600 umbrellas in
Refer to information in E9-4 for Rainwater Corp. It expects the following unit sales for the third quarter:Sixty percent of Rainwater’s sales are cash. Of the credit sales, 50 percent is collected in the month of the sale, 45 percent is collected during the following month, and 5 percent is never
Farlow Inc. has the following projected sales for the next four months:At March 31, 2,148 units of finished goods are expected in inventory. Farlow’s finished goods inventory policy is to have 60 percent of the next month’s sales on hand at the end of each month. Direct material costs \($3.10\)
Deadpin Corp. manufactures two styles of leather bowling bag, the Nerd and Supernerd. Budgeted production levels for October follow:Two departments, Cutting and Sewing, produce the bowling bags. Direct labor hours needed for each style are as follows:Hourly direct labor rates are \($12\) for the
The following information is available for Revelle Company.• Sales price per unit is \($80.\)• November and December, sales were budgeted at 3,100 and 3,550 units, respectively.• Variable costs are 11 percent of sales (6 percent commission, 2 percent advertising, 3 percent shipping).• Fixed
Omar Company has compiled the following data for the upcoming year.• Sales are expected to be 15,000 units at \($35.75\) each.• Direct materials requires 2 pounds per unit at \($1.50\) per pound.• Direct labor requires 1.5 hours per unit at \($12.50\) per hour.• Manufacturing overhead is
Garcia Company has the following information for the month of March.Garcia pays wages in the month incurred. Manufacturing overhead includes \($1,200\) for machinery depreciation, but the amount for selling and administrative expenses is exclusive of depreciation. Additionally, Garcia also expects
Wright Company makes 75 percent of its sales in cash. Credit sales are collected as follows: 65 percent in the month of sale and 35 percent in the month following the sale.Wright’s budgeted sales for upcoming months follow:Required:Compute Wright’s expected cash receipts for August. June July
Sonora Clothing Company is a retail company that sells hiking and other outdoor gear specially made for the desert heat. It sells to individuals as well as local companies that coordinate adventure getaways in the desert for tourists. The following information is available for several months of the
Ted’s Taxi Company (TTC) is considering the purchase of four new taxicabs. Various information about the proposed investment follows:Required:Help TTC evaluate this project by calculating each of the following:1. Accounting rate of return.2. Payback period.3. Net present value (NPV).4.
Praton Company is considering automating its production facility. The initial investment in automation would be \($8,000,000\) and the equipment has a useful life of eight years with a residual value of \($1,500,000\). The company will use straight-line depreciation. Praton could expect a
Franklin Company has a number of potential capital investments. Because these projects vary in nature, initial investment, and time horizon, Franklin’s management is finding it difficult to compare them.Project 1: Retooling Manufacturing Facility This project would require an initial investment
Titan Production Co. is considering an investment in new machinery for its factory. Various infor¬ mation about the proposed investment follows:Required:Help Titan evaluate this project by calculating each of the following:1. Annual rate of return.2. Payback period.3. Net present value (NPV).4.
What are the components of the operating budget?
What are the components of the financial budget?
What is the accounting rate of return for a project that is estimated to yield total income of \($390,000\) over three years and costs $865,000?
A project has estimated annual net cash flows of \($60,000\) and is estimated to cost \($390,000\). What is the payback period?
Milo Company is considering the purchase of new equipment for its factory. It will cost \($250,000\) and have a \($50,000\) salvage value in five years. 1 he annual net income from the equipment is expected to be \($30,000\), and depreciation is \($40,000\) per year. Calculate and evaluate Milo’s
Lemur Company is considering a project that has estimated annual net cash flows of \($35,000\) for six years and is estimated to cost \($150,000\). Lemur’s hurdle rate is 8 percent. Determine the net present value of the project and whether it is acceptable to Lemur.
Cistar Company is considering a project that is estimated to cost \($236,500\) and provide annual net cash flows of \($57,523\) for the next five years. What is the internal rate of return for this project?
Otis Company has the following information about a potential capital investment:1. Calculate and evaluate the net present value of this project.2. Without any calculations, explain whether the internal rate of return on this project is more or less than 11 percent. Initial investment Annual cash
Womac Corp. is considering three projects. Project A has a present value of \($265,000\) and an initial investment of \($120,000\). Project B has a present value of \($400,000\) and an initial invest¬ ment of \($220,000\). Project C has a present value of \($115,000\) and an initial investment of
Midway Printing Co. is considering the purchase of new electronic printing equipment. It would allow Midway to increase its net income by \($60,000\) per year. Other information about this proposed project follows:Required:Calculate and evaluate the following for Midway:1. Accounting rate of
Soldrum Company is considering automating its production facility. The initial investment in automation would be \($12\) million, and the equipment has a useful life of 10 years with a residual value of \($1\) million. The company will use straight-line depreciation. Soldrum could expect a
Allister Company has a number of potential capital investments. Because these projects vary in nature, initial investment, and time horizon, management is finding it difficult to compare them.Project 1: Retooling Manufacturing Facility This project would require an initial investment of \($5\)
Wing Walker Aces (WWA), Inc., is considering the purchase of a small plane to use in its wing- walking demonstrations and aerial tour business. Various information about the proposed investment follows:Required:Help WWA evaluate this project by calculating each of the following:1. Accounting rate
Sunblocker Corp. is considering outsourcing production of the umbrella tote bag included with some of its products. The company 1 as received a bid from CarryAll Co. to produce 8,000 units per year for \($6\) each. Sunblocker has the following information about its own production of the tote
Norton Car Wash Co. is considering the purchase of a new facility. It would allow Norton to increase its net income by \($90,000\) per year. Other information about this proposed project follows:Required:Calculate and evaluate the following for Norton:1. Accounting rate of return.2. Payback period.
Lancer Corp. has the following information available about a potential capital investmentRequired:1. Calculate the project’s net present value.2. Without making any calculations, determine whether the internal rate of return (IRR) is more or less than 10 percent.3. Calculate the net present value
Lenny’s Limousine Service (LLS) is considering the purchase of two Hummer limousines. Various information about the proposed investment follows:Required:Help LLS evaluate this project by calculating each of the following:1. Accounting rate of return.2. Payback period.3. Net present value.4. Based
Your friend Jose is trying to decide whether to buy or lease his next vehicle. He has gathered information about each option but is not sure how to compare the alternatives. Purchasing a new vehicle will cost \($26,500\), and Jose expects about \($500\) per year in maintenance costs. He would keep
Dayton Corp has \($2\) million to invest in new projects. The company’s managers have presented a number of possible options that the board must prioritize. Information about the projects follows:Required:1. Is Dayton able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously? Explain.2. Calculate
On January 1, 2009, you deposited \($6,000\) in a savings account. The account will earn 10 percent annual compound interest, which will be added to the fund balance at the end of each year.Required (round to the nearest dollar):1. What will be the balance in the savings account at the end of 10
Woodchuck Corp. makes several varieties of wooden furniture. It has been approached about producing a special order for rocking chairs. A local senior citizens group would use the special- order chairs in a newly remodeled activity center.The senior citizens have offered to buy 80 of the Rock-On
Woodchuck Corp. is considering the possibility of outsourcing the production of upholstered chair pads included with some of its wooden chairs. The company has received a bid from Padalong Co. to produce 1,000 units per year for \($9\) each. Woodchuck has the following information about its own
Woodchuck Corp. is considering eliminating a product from its line of outdoor tables. Two products, the Oak-A and Fiesta tables, have impressive sales. However, sales for the Studio model have been dismal.Information related to Woodchuck’s outdoor table line follows:Woodchuck has determined that
Woodchuck currently manufactures one model of very plain, unfinished oak bookcase. The com¬ pany is considering changing this product by adding a long-wearing finish and more appealing trim. A summary of the expected costs and revenues for Woodchuck’s two options follows:Required:1. Determine
Glowbright Company makes three types of long-burning scented candles. The models vary in terms of size and type of materials (fragrance, decorations, etc.). Unit information for Glowbright follows:Glowbright has determined that it can sell a limited number of each candle in the upcoming year.
During 2006 and 2007, Walmart decided to eliminate two long-standing components of its business: merchandise layaway and off-the-bolt sales of fabric (also called by-the-yard sales). Each of these decisions met with considerable controversy among Walmart customers.Required:1. Research these two
Outsourcing, particularly to overseas companies, is a hot-button topic that has garnered much attention in the academic, national, and local business media.Required;1. Conduct an Internet search for articles about outsourcing. What are some of the major reasons that companies decide to outsource?
Which of the following requires managers to determine whether a proposed capital investment meets some minimum criterion?a. Preference decision.b. Screening decision.c. Cash payback period.d. None of the above.
ABC Company is considering a \($500,000\) investment to automate its production process. The new equipment will allow ABC to save \($75,000\) each year in labor costs. What is this project’s payback period?a. 4.00 years.b. 5.67 years.c. 6.67 years.d. 8.00 years.
What is the accounting rate of return for a project that requires an investment of \($725,000\) and yields total net income of \($320,000\) over four years?a. 11%.b. 12.5%.c. 19.75%.d. 44%.
When choosing among several independent projects that are not mutually exclusive, managers shoulda. Rely primarily on the accounting rate of return.b. Compare their net present values regardless of the projects’ sizes.c. Calculate the profitability index of each project for comparison.d. Rely
When deciding whether to lease or buy a long-term asset, managers shoulda. Flip a coin.b. Compare the net present value of the two options.c. Consider only the cash outflows.d. Always choose to buy a long-term asset.
Which of the following methods ignore the time value of money?a. Payback method and accounting rate of return.b. Payback method and internal rate of return.c. Accounting rate of return and net present value.d. Net present value and profitability index.
Discounted cash flow methods are considered superior to nondiscounting methods becausea. Discounting methods recognize the time value of money.b. Discounting methods are simpler to calculate.c. Discounting methods are always based on accounting measurements of net income and investment.d. Both (a)
Jennings Company has evaluated a project and found that its internal rate of return is approximately 13.5 percent. Suppose Jennings’ cost of capital is 12 percent. What, if anything, can you infer about the net present value (NPV) of this project?a. The NPV is less than zero.b. The NPV is more
Which of the following is a characteristic of an annuity?a. An equal dollar amount each interest period.b. Interest periods of equal length.c. An equal interest rate each interest period.d. All of the above.
Which of the following statements is true?a. When the interest rate increases, the present value of a single amount decreases.b. When the number of interest periods increases; the present value of a single amount increases.c. When the interest rate increases, the present value of an annuity
Sarah Ramirez is considering taking a part-time job at a local clothing store. She loves the store and shops there often, but unfortunately, employee discounts are given only to full-time employees. If Sarah takes this job, she would have to withdraw from her Tuesday night basket- weaving class to
Flyaway Company has just received a one-time offer to purchase 10,000 units of its Breezy model for a price of \($20\) each. The Breezy model costs \($25\) to produce (\($17\) in variable costs and \($8\) of fixed overhead). Because the offer came during a slow production month, Flyaway has enough
Explain how the analysis and decision in M7-4 would have been affected if Flyaway were operating at full capacity.Data from M7-4Flyaway Company has just received a one-time offer to purchase 10,000 units of its Breezy model for a price of \($20\) each. The Breezy model costs \($25\) to produce
Suppose that Flyaway Company also produces the Windy model fan, which currently has a net loss of \($40,000\) as follows:Eliminating the Windy product line would eliminate \($20,000\) of direct fixed costs. The \($50,000\) of common fixed costs would be redistributed to Flyaway’s remaining
Flyaway Company also has the Cyclone fan model. It is the company’s top-selling model with sales of 30,000 units per year. This model has a dual fan as well as a thermostat component that causes the fan to cycle on and off depending on the room temperature. Flyaway has always manu¬ factured the
Juanita Poblamo makes large ceramic pots for use in outdoor landscape. She currently has two models, one square and the other round. Because of the size of Juanita’s creations, only one pot can be fired in the kiln at a time. Information about each model follows:Assume that Juanita can sell as
Refer to the information presented in M7-9. Suppose that Juanita has developed a rectangular, medium-size ceramic pot. It requires 3 hours of kiln time; however, two medium-size pots can fit m the kiln at once. The medium-size pots would sell for \($55\) each and have variable cost of \($10\) per
EPI has been approached by a fourth-grade teacher from Phoenix about the possibility of creating a specially designed game that would be customized for her classroom and environment. The teacher would like an educational game to correspond to her classroom coverage of the history of the desert
EPI is considering outsourcing the production of the handheld control module used with some of its products. The company has received a bid from Control Freak Co. (CFC) to produce 10,000 units of the module per year for \($15\) each. The following information pertains to EPI’s production of the
EPI is considering eliminating a product from its ToddleTown Tours collection. This collection is aimed at children one to three years of age and includes “tours” of a hypothetical town. Two products, The Pet Store Parade and The Grocery Getaway, have impressive sales. However, sales for the
EPI educational products are currently sold without any supplemental materials. The company is considering the inclusion of instructional materials such as an overhead slide presentation, potential test questions, and classroom bulletin board materials for teachers. A summary of the expected costs
Eclipse Company manufactures a variety of sunglasses. Production information for its most popular line, the Total Eclipse (TE), follows:Suppose that Eclipse has been approached about making a special order for 2,000 units of custom TE sunglasses for a new semiprofessional volleyball league. All
Barclay manufactures three types of stained glass window, cleverly named Products A, B, and C. Information about these products follows:Barclay currently is limited to 16,000 labor hours per month.Required:Assuming an infinite demand for each of Barclay’s products, determine the company’s
Refer to the information presented in E7-8.Barclay’s Marketing Department has determined the following demand for its products:Required:Given the company’s limited resource and expected demand, determine how many of each product Barclay should produce to maximize its profit.Data from
Sunblocker Corp. makes several varieties of beach umbrellas and accessories. It has been approached about producing a special order for custom umbrellas. The special-order umbrellas with the Randolph Industries logo would be distributed to participants at an upcoming convention sponsored by
Sunblocker Corp. is considering eliminating a product from its Happy Sand line of beach umbrellas. This collection is aimed at people who spend time on the beach or have an outdoor patio near the beach. Two products, the Happy Day and Morning Sun umbrellas, have impressive sales. However, sales for
The Spinner model of Sunblocker Corp. is currently manufactured as a very plain umbrella with no decoration. The company is considering changing this product to a much more decorative model by adding a silk-screened design and embellishments. A summary of the expected costs and revenues for
Lattie-Dah, Inc., is a small company that manufactures three versions of outdoor hammock. Unit information for its products follows:Lattie-Dah has determined that it can sell a limited number of each hammock in the upcoming year. Expected demand for each model follows:Required:1. Suppose that
The decision-making approach in which a manager considers only costs and benefits that differ for alternatives is called:a. Incremental analysis.b. Outsourcing.c. Differential analysis.d. Either (a) or (c).
Which of the following is not a step of the management decision-making process?a. Review results of the decision-making process.b. Contact competitors who have made similar decisions.c. Evaluate the costs and benefits of the alternatives.d. Determine the decision alternatives.
Sunk costs are alwaysa. Opportunity costs.b. Avoidable.c. Relevant.d. Irrelevant.
When making a one-time special-order decision, a company can ignore fixed overhead becausea. The cost is not avoidable.b. The cost is avoidable.c. The cost cannot be determined.d. None of the above.
When making make-or-buy decisions, managers should considera. Alternate uses for any facility currently being used to make the item.b. The costs of direct materials included in making the item.c. Qualitative factors such as whether the supplier can deliver the item on time and to the company’s
Which of the following costs is not likely to be completely eliminated by a decision to drop a product line?a. The variable overhead traced to that product line.b. The cost of direct materials used to make the product.c. The common fixed costs allocated to that product line.d. All of the above
Which of the following causes opportunity costs to become relevant to management decisions?a. Sunk cost.b. Operating at full capacity.c. Operating with idle or excess capacity.d. Avoidable costs.
Which of the following could be a constrained resource?a. Machine hours.b. Direct material.c. Factory space.d. All of the above.
When resources are constrained, managers should prioritize products in order to maximize.a. Contribution margin per unit of the constrained resource.b. Sales volume.c. Opportunity cost.d. Fixed cost per unit of the constrained resource.
a. Employee morale.b. Customer loyalty.c. Cost per unit.d. Quality considerations.
Pink Jeep Tours offers off-road tours to individuals and groups visiting the Southwestern U.S. hotspots of Sedona, Arizona, and Las Vegas, Nevada. Take a tour of the company’s Web site at www.pinkjeep.com. Suppose you are the manager for the Pink Jeep office in Sedona. From the company Web site,
Masterful Merchandising is a company that specializes in obtaining large quantities of products from multiple manufacturing companies and sells these products to end consumers. Its products include clothing, athletic equipment, electronics, home and kitchen products, groceries, and many other
Superior Services is a firm that provides audit, tax, and advisory services to over 100 companies in the western United States. It employs thousands of professionals who have obtained accounting, finance, economics, and business degrees, and who focus on providing value and enhancing the
Peach Inc. is a manufacturer of consumer electronic devices, including computers, tablets, and phones. Peach has earned a reputation of providing reliable high-quality products at affordable prices. The company has also earned a reputation of being a good corporate citizen with many environmental
Which of the following is never an element of product cost?a. Insurance b. Utilitiesc. Advertisingd. Supplies
The sum of direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead plus beginning work in process inventory minus ending work in process inventory computesa. total manufacturing costs.b. cost of goods manufactured. c. cost of goods sold.d. total cost of work in process.
The journal entry to record the distribution of the factory payroll requiresa. adebit to Work in Process Inventory for direct labor.b. a debit to Work in Process Inventory for indirect labor.c. a debit to Manufacturing Overhead for direct labor.d. a credit to Manufacturing Overhead for direct labor.
A manufacturer incurred \($20,000\) of direct material, \($10,000\) of direct labor, and \($15,000\) of manufacturing overhead during 2016. Beginning work in process inventory was \($8,000.\) If cost of goods manufactured was \($47,000,\) what was the amount of the ending work in process
How are product costs accounted for differently from period costs? Give examples of each.
In what way is total manufacturing cost different from cost of goods manufactured?
If the cost of work in process during the year is \($480,000\) and ending work in process inventory is \($50,000\), what is the amount of cost of goods manufactured?
If beginning and ending finished goods inventories are \($55,000\) and \($45,000\), respectively, and the cost of goods sold is \($420,000\), what is the cost of goods manufactured?
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