A company with most of its customers in New York, has decided to consider using a lock box to help improve it's cash flow. The bank has indicated it will be able to reduce the company's collection float by 3 days. Given the following details should the lock box option be used ? Average number of payments per day in new York
Indicate whether the following corporate actions Increase, Decrease, or cause no change to the cash position. ? Cash is paid for raw materials purchased for inventory ? A dividend is paid ? Merchandise is sold on Credit ? Common Stock is issued ? Raw material is purchased for Inventory on Credit ? A piece of machinery is p
Vanilli Company plans to discontinue a division that generates a total contribution margin of $20,000 per year. Fixed overhead associated with this division is $50,000, of which $5,000 cannot be eliminated. The effect of this discontinuance on Vanilli's operating income would be an increase of $______?
Silo's Company uses a predeterminated overhead rate based on labor-hours to apply manufacturing overhead to jobs. Estimate and actual data for direct labor and manufacturing overhead for last year are as follows: Estimated Actual Direct Labor Hours.............600,000 550,000 Manufacturing o
Company X is a four year-old advertising agency that has grown rapidly in the last two years. The company specializes in marketing for professional and semi-professional sports teams, but in the last two years they have branched out to additional markets, such as fitness clothing, energy foods, and sports equipment. Company X
Please see attached problem. Wallace Company produces two products from a common input. Data relating to the two products are given below: Product A Product B Sales value at the split off point.... $60,000 $120,000 Allocated joint product costs... $45,000 $90,000 Sales value after further processing... $90,00
Details: You have just met with the Director of Purchasing. He has been attempting to reduce his costs by placing fewer, but larger, orders for raw materials. You suspect that his department's actions have been contributing to your organization's high COS. Your assignment is to calculate the EOQ/ELS for the following two cases.
Several FASB and Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) pronouncements deal with accounting for extraordinary items. If you should search the Financial Accounting and Reporting Section (FARS) database and the Financial Accounting Standard Board (FASB) Web site to identify the FASB and EITF pronouncements dealing with extraordinar
Garden Groves, Inc., a Florida-based company, has determined that the majority of its customers are located in the New York City area. Therefore, it is considering using a lock box system offered by a bank located in New York. The bank has estimated that use of the system will reduce collection float by three dates. Based on the
Please see attached problem. Item Cost Formula Utilities... $6,000 per year, plus $0.30 per machine hour (MH) Supplies... $10,000 per year, plus $0.80 per machine hour Depreciation... $25,000 per year Indirect labor... $21,000 per year, plus $0.40 per machine hour Using these cost formulas, complete the following f
Hardball Corporation uses the following cost formulas in its flexible budget for manufacturing overhead: Item Cost Formula Utilities... $6,000 per year, plus $0.30 per machine hour (MH) Supplies... $10,000 per year, plus $0.80 per machine hour Depreciation... $25,000 per year Indirect labor... $21,000 per year, plus $
Net Income A summary of the operations of Streuling Company for the year ended May 31, 2006, is shown below. Advertising expense . . . . . . . . . $ 2,760 Supplies expense . . . . . . . . . . . 37,820 Rent expense . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,500 Salaries expense . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,150 Miscellaneous expense . . .
P3-9. Kim Edwards and Chris Phillips are both newly minted 30-year old MBAs. Kim plans to invest $1,000 per month into her 401(k) beginning next month, while Chris intends to invest $2,000 per month, but he does not plan to begin investing until 10 years after Kim begins investing. Both Kim and Chris will retire at age 67, and t
During the last quarter, BOSE Corp. recorded the following average times per order received and processed: Wait time to start production.... 9.0 days Inspection time..... 0.8 days Process time... 3.0 days Move time... 0.2 days Queue time... 6.0 days a. Compute the throughput time. Throughput time =
Please assist with the attached problem. Selected data relating to Dana Corp's operations for April are given below: Number of units produced.... 500 Units Number of actual direct labor hours worked... 1,400 Hours Total actual direct labor cost.... $10, 850 The standard cost card indicates that 2.5 hours of di
Myers Business Systems is evaluating the introduction of a new product. The possible levels of unit sales and the probabilities of their occurrence are given below: Possible Sales Market Reaction in Units Probabilities Low response . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
List the steps involved in selecting and evaluating a non-statistical or a statistical sample for tests of controls. Identify the professional judgments that must be made associated with each step.
1.What are the sources of operating leverage and financial leverage and explain their impact on operating and net income? 2.Mini Case: Your organization (a not for profit group) is considering hiring a professional fund raise to assist in selling raffle tickets. This consultant is going to charge $10,000 (fixed cost) plus 45
The Garraty Company has two bond issues outstanding. Both bonds pay $100 annual interest plus $1,000 at maturity. Bond L has a maturity of 15 years, and Bond S a maturity of 1 year. a. What will be the value of each of these bonds when the going rate of interest is (1) 5 percent, (2) 8 percent, and (3) 12 percent? Assume that
In Year 2, ABC Corp. acquired a 15% interest in XYZ, Inc., for $50,000. During the year, XYZ paid dividends of $10,000 and had net income of $30,000. ABC sold the shares of XYZ for $65,000 cash. What entry will ABC make to record the sale? Please see the attached word file.
A proposed new investment has projected sales of $740,000. Variable costs are 60% of sales, and fixed costs are $173,000; depreciation is $75,000. Try to prepare a pro forma income statement assuming a tax rate of 35%, and figure out the projected net income.
Can you please explain the distinction between Form W-3 and Form W-4 and the purpose of each and what are pretax salary reductions? What effect do pretax salary reductions have on the federal income tax withholding? Can you give me an example of a pretax reduction.
1. Expenses are normally accrued at the end of the accounting period by a small business that follows the cash method of accounting. (True/False) 2. List two expense accounts that are usually accrued at the end of an accounting period. 3. Name the document that is usually completed before a purchase order is executed. 4. Whi
1. The Excel file Weather.xls contains mean temperatures for January and July and average annual precipitation for selected cities across the United States. Construct 90% confidence intervals for the mean temperature and precipitation. See the attach Excel file.
Harris, CPA, has accepted an engagement to audit the financial statements of Grant Manufacturing Co., a new client. Grant has an adequate control environment and a reasonable segregation of duties. Harris is about to assess control risk for the assertions related to Grant's property and equipment. Required Describe the key i
What-if-analysis Jeren Company is considering replacing its existing cutting machine with a new machine that will help reduce its defect rate. Relevant information for the two machines includes the following: Cost Item Existing Machine New Machine Monthly fixed costs $32,000
The IRS is disputing a deduction reported on your 2005 tax return, which you filed on April 17, 2006. On April 2, 2009, the IRS audit agent asks you to waive the statute of limitations for the entire return so as to give her additional time to obtain a Technical Advice Memorandum. The agent proposes in return for the waive
Part 1: What are the sources of operating leverage and financial leverage and explain their impact on operating and net income? Part 2:Your organization (a not for profit group) is considering hiring a professional fund raise to assist in selling raffle tickets. This consultant is going to charge $10,000 (fixed cost) plus 45
Calculate OASDI, Hi Tax and OASDI taxable wages. Please see attachment. The silver Gym Company pays its salaried employees monthly on the last day of each month. The annual salary payroll for 2007 follows. Compute the following for the payroll of December 28.
1. Let's assume a company produces 90 cars with VC of $9,000 per vehicle and $200,000 in fixed costs. Let's also assume the cars selling price is set at $12,000. Questions: what would net income be if the company sells all 90 cars in the same year using the TRADITIONAL income statement? What would net income be using the CONTRI