During 2013 oil company engaged in 86 different exploratory projects only 20 successful costs was 24 million 5.6 million was associated withe success end of 2013 production not started. Using success method how much would be shown on income statement 2013? How much will be capitalized and shown as an asset on balance sheet? Sam
On December 31, 1990, you find that the company had incurred costs of $2,700,000 on this contract, that 160 cars had been delivered to the purchaser, that 25 were in the process of construction, and 25 were yet to be built. The 25 cars in process were estimated by management to be about 80 percent complete. At what value shou
1. Define variable cost, fixed cost, and mixed cost. 2. What is a scatter diagram? How is a scatter diagram used to estimate cost behavior?
Fiber Systems manufactures an optical switch that is uses in its final product. Fiber System incurred the following manufacturing costs when it produced 70,000 units last year: Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead Fixed overhead Total manufacturing cost for 70,000 units RM630,000
Please help answer the following question. A finance manager considers the accounting break-even point more important than the financial break-even point. Do you agree with the manager? Give reasons.
Consider the following information: Q1 Q2 Q3 Beginning inventory (units) 0 300 300 Actual units produced 1,000 800 1,250 Budgeted units to be produced 1,000 1,000 1,
1. On January 1, 2011, an investor paid $306,000 for bonds with a face amount of $360,000. The stated rate of interest is 11% while the current market rate of interest is 13%. Using the effective interest method, how much interest income is recognized by the investor in 2011 (assume annual interest payments and amortization)?
Review Microsoft Corp's financial reports for last three years and perform a ratio analysis of them. In one paragraph, discuss the company's financial situation. What databases and sub-databases did you use to find the answer?
Keiffer Production manufactures three joint products in a single process. The following information is available for August 2010: Product Gallons SalesValueatSlit-OffperGallon CostafterSplit-Off Final Selling Price JP-4539 4,500 $14 $4 $24 JP-4587 18,000 8 5 15 JP-4591 13,500 18 2 22 Allocate the joint cost of $558,
Please reflect upon one of your key take-aways from the learning of the following chapters and describe how you may apply it to your work or life. Chapters:- Accounting for receivables and Plant assets, natural resources and intangible assets.
Explain and write out your calculations for each firm. Firm A: Units Sold = 5,600 Revenue = $12.00 Variable Costs per Unit (VC) = ? Contribution Margin Total = $25,200 Fixed Costs (FC) = $20,300 Operating Income (OI)=$ ? CM unit= ? CM unit%= ? VC unit %= ? Firm B: Units Sold = 16,800 Revenue = $? Variable Cost
Is there a plan for GAAP to transition to IFRS? If so what is the timeline? What would you consider GAAP a rule based or principle based system? Valuation issues are a concern. Another valuation issue would be do you record assets at their historical costs or their FMV? Hans Hoogervorst, the incoming chair of the Inter
6. Madelone's cost formula for its supplies cost is $1,120 per month plus $11 per frame. For the month of June, the company planned for activity of 611 frames, but the actual level of activity was 607 frames. The actual supplies cost for the month was $8,150. The spending variance for supplies cost in June would be closest to:
I have read the chapter several times and I am not sure on how I am supposed to respond to the questions. Thanks for the help! ************************ Presented below are two independent situations. 1. On January 6, Arneson Co. sells merchandise on account to Cortez Inc. for $9,000, terms 2/10, n/30. On January 16, Corte
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) are currently working on a joint venture referred to as the convergence project. Write describing the relationship between the IASB and the FASB. Include the following in your paper: - A brief history of the relationship
1) Discuss why it is necessary for accountants to assume that an economic entity will remain a going concern. If an entity was perceived to be short term, what effect would that have on the accounting system? 2) The accuracy of accounting records is enhanced by the integrity of internal controls. Comment on this statement and
1. Jo Company builds boats, including the "Ark Royal", a fishing boat which required $100,000 of materials and 450 hours of direct labor at $20 per hour. During the period the boat was built, Jo paid $400,000 to rent the shipyard where the boats, and others, were built and paid or incurred $100,000 in other production cost. At
Case 1, Assignment 1 Schedule of Cost of Goods Manufactured Dalton Brothers Manufacturing, Inc. began business in July 2011. The firm makes mud boats for retail sale. Following are data taken from the firm's accounting records that pertain to its first month in operation. Direct material purchased on account - $900,0
E16-1 Doc Gibbs has prepared the following list of statements about process cost accounting. Identify each statement as true or false. 1. Process cost systems are used to apply costs to similar products that are mass-produced in a continuous fashion. 2. A process cost system is used when each finished unit is indi
Show how the transactions in E2-3 are journalized. The selected transactions for D. Reyes, Inc. an interior decorating firm, in its first month of business, are as follows. June 2 Invested $10,000 cash in the business in exchange for common stock. 3 Purchased used car for $4,000 cash for use in business. 9 Pur
Can you help me with the following assignment? Respond to each of the following. Place your response immediately below the question. Be sure to respond to all parts of each question. 1. From your experience(s) (a) Give at least one example of each of the following: operating accounting information, financial accounting
The following two companies constructed a building with a total construction cost of $20 million (costs were incurred evenly over the course of a year). Each company chose to finance the construction differently. Company A Company B Weighted average accumulated expenditures 10,000,000 10,000,000 Total construct
Cost information is used for two universal purposes in most organizations. Identify them and discuss how they are used.
Establishing a worst-case scenario, discuss the known liability that Biovail has incurred for deceiving its investors. Perform a comparative financial analysis of Biovail, Abbot Labs, and Cephalon. Describe what this analysis reveals about Biovail's strategic weaknesses. Recommend what principles of governance can be employe
21-2A - We Care is an outpatient surgical clinic that was profitable for many years, but Medicare has cut its reimbursements by as much as 50%. As a result, the clinic wants to better understand its costs. It decides to prepare an activity-based cost analysis, including an estimate of the average cost of both general surgery and
1. A process cost summary is a managerial accounting report that describes: A) The costs charged to a department. B) The equivalent units of production by the department. C) How the costs were assigned to the output. D) Physical transfers for a department. E) All of the above. 2. A company that applies process co
Bodin Company manufactures finger splints for kids who get tendonitis from playing video games. The firm had the following inventories at the beginning and end of the month of January. January 1 January 31 Finished goods $125,000 $117,000 Work in process 233,000 251,000 Raw material 133,000 124,000 The fol
Ohio, Inc., which uses a process-cost accounting system, began operations on January 1 of the current year. The company incurs conversion cost evenly throughout manufacturing. If Ohio started work on 8,800 units during the period and these units were 60% of the way through manufacturing, it would be correct to say that the compa
In what ways has technology affected the accounting and financial world? What trends along these lines do you see in the future?
Give an example of a financial calculation or transaction that made a difference in your business or personal life. Did it change the way that you regard accounting numbers, in general?