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    Variances

    1. Prepare report showing budgeted and actual costs for patients. Show variances. Working with spending variances and efficiency variance. Medical assistants 1580 patients $14.00 per hour standard wage -- each asst. expected to spend 30 minutes w/ patient Assistants total 840 hours @ average pay rate of $15.50 Ans

    Payroll Expenses for Jedi Import Company

    Below is a payroll sheet for Jedi Import Company for the month of September 2007. The company is allowed a 1% unemployment compensation rate by the state; the federal unemployment tax rate is 0.8% and the maximum for both is $7,000. Assume a 10% federal income tax rate for all employees and a 7.65% F.I.C.A. tax on employee and e

    Error Corrections and Accounting Changes - Patricia Voga Company

    P22-3 (Error Corrections and Accounting Changes) Patricia Voga Company is in the process of adjusting and correcting its books at the end of 2008. In reviewing its records, the following information is compiled. 1. Voga has failed to accrue sales commissions payable at the end of each of the last 2 years, as follows. Decembe

    The standards for one carton of Special Soap are as follows

    Please see the problem below and provide the answer to "e" and "f" only. Thank you The standards for ONE carton of Special Soap are as follows: Direct materials ....................................... 4 lbs. @ $ 5.10/lb. Direct labor ............................................ 3 hrs @ $10.50/hr. Variable Overhead

    Automobile Support Company

    Required: a. What are the objectives for a standard system? How are these objectives being met and not met with the current system? b. Prepare a set of recommendations for changes in the system. What implementation issues will be raised by your recommendations?

    Use the expanded accounting equation to compute the missing quantity.

    Accounting: Concepts and Applications, 9eChapter 2: Financial Statements ISBN: 0324187564 Author: W. Steve Albrecht, James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Monte R. Swain Citation Generator Practice 2-14 Expanded Accounting Equation For the following four cases, use the expanded accounting equation to compute the missing

    Net Income of G+ Company

    G+ Company is a division of GHI Company. This data pertains to G+ division. Sales amounted to $800,000. Cost of sales is 60% of sales. Other direct expenses of the division amount to 15% of sales. Allocated expenses are $90,000. Interest amounts to 10% of long-term debt. Taxes are 30% of income. Total assets are $500,000

    G+ Company is a division of GHI Company.

    G+ Company is a division of GHI Company. This data pertains to G+ division. Sales amounted to $800,000. Cost of sales is 60% of sales. Other direct expenses of the division amount to 15% of sales. Allocated expenses are $90,000. Interest amounts to 10% of long-term debt. Taxes are 30% of income. Total assets are $500,000

    Contribution Margin of G+ Company

    G+ Company is a division of GHI Company. This data pertains to G+ division. Sales amounted to $800,000. Cost of sales is 60% of sales. Other direct expenses of the division amount to 15% of sales. Allocated expenses are $90,000. Interest amounts to 10% of long-term debt. Taxes are 30% of income. Total assets are $500,000

    CEO Compensation Methods

    E+ Company board of directors is considering to compensate its CEO based on 30% of either excess sales growth or excess stock price growth if the growth is in excess of 8%. Sales amounted to $200,000 with a growth rate of 23%. Common stock price grew from a total of $400,000 by 18%. If excess common stock growth method was ch

    Overall Performance - Rewards

    B+ Company bases its managers' rewards on overall performance. Each manager receives 40% of the division's profits less $10,000 for reserves which is subtracted from total before profit distribution. Division 1 had a profit of $90,000 and division 2 has a profit of $210,000. Division 2 manager's profit sharing amounts to?

    Reducing variable production costs

    A company estimates that spending $29,500 in employee training will result in reducing variable production costs by 6%. Production and sales amount to 4,400 units. Selling price is $200 per unit and total product cost is $150 - 60% of which is variable cost. What is the advantage / disadvantage of this action?

    Future Taxable Amounts and Deferred Taxes

    I have a problem on future taxable amounts and deferred taxes and I am totally lost. The information is attached. I don't know where to begin the calculations. I need some help with this problem. The following information is available for a corporation for 2006. 1. Exess of tax depreciation over book depreciation, $40,00

    Recommendations for Investments

    Bernie and Pam Britten are a young married couple beginning careers and establishing a household. They will each make about $50,000 next year and will have accumulated about $40,000 to invest. They now rent an apartment but are considering purchasing a condominium for $100,000. If they do, a down payment of $10,000 will be requi

    Qualifying a Sales Lead for TeleReach

    You have been assigned to a TeleReach client account that sells technology supplies for any type of printers or computers. The qualifier on the account is a minimum of either 25 PCs or 10 laser printers. Who would you ask and how would you ask a question(s) in order to find out if the company you are calling is qualified or not?

    Adjusting Entries for Account Data

    Prepare adjusting entries from selected account data. The ledger of Welch Rental Agency Inc. on March 31 of the current year includes the following selected accounts before adjusting entries have been prepared. Debit Credit Prepaid Insurance $3,600 Supplies 2,800 Equipme

    Manufacturing overhead budget and budget income statement

    Problem 1 Prepare a manufacturing overhead budget For Savage Inc. variable manufacturing overhead cost are expected to be $20,000 in the first quarter of 2005 with $2,000 increments in each of the remaining three quarters. Fixed overhead cost are estimated to be $35,000 in each quarter. Instructions Prepare the manufa

    ABC Analysis in the Wokrplace

    Explain how you would use ABC analysis in your workplace. Include a table similar to Table 6.8 (attached) in your answer.

    Deferred tax liability .

    BE19-10. Terminator Corporation has a cumulative temporary difference of $630,000 at December 31,2007. This difference will reserve as follows: 2008, $42,000; 2009, $294,000; and 2010, $294,000. Enacted tax rates are 34%, for 2008 and 2009, and 40 % for 2010. Compute the amount Terminator should report as a deferred tax liabilit

    Potential Money Supply Increase And Process of Creation

    Assume the banking system is in reserve equilibrium. The Fed conducts an open market purchase of Treasury securities in the amount of $1 billion. The reserve requirement against deposits is 10%. Identify the potential amount of the money supply increase as a consequence of the Fed's action and describe fully how money is crea

    ABC Company's Ending Accounts Receivable Balance

    ABC sold $5 million worth of its product, wood blocks, during 2006. It sold all of its product on open credit accounts to its customers. For 2006, ABC collected 80% of its sales prior to year end. ABC uses the net method of recognizing Sales and Accounts Receivable, and provides terms to its best customers of 5/5, net 45. Of the

    Ambrose Inc. Financial Analysis

    At year-end 2002, total assets for Ambrose Inc. were $1.2 million and accounts payable were $375,000. Sales, which in 2002 were $2.5 million, are expected to increase by 25% in 2003. Total assets and accounts payable are proportional to sales, and that relationship will be maintained. Ambrose typically uses no current liabili

    Walter Industries Case Study: Assets & Sales Questions

    Walter Industries has $5 billion in sales and $1.7 billion in fixed assets. Currently, the company's fixed assets are operating at 90% of capacity. a. What level of sales could Walter Industries have obtained if it had been operating at full capacity? b. What is Walter's target fixed assets/sales ratio? c. If Walter's s