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    BUSINESS ANALYSIS

    1. The raw materials used by a manufacturing company are properly classified as an inventory asset until what point in time? a. The date on which the invoice for the materials is paid.. b. The date on which the completed final products containing the materials is sold to the customer. c. The date on which the materials are

    Transaction Journals (Perpetual Inventory System)

    Britt Jewelers had the following transactions in April. Prepare journal entries for these transactions assuming Britt Jewelers uses a perpetual inventory system. Apr. 2: Britt received an $18,000 invoice from one of its suppliers. Terms were 2/10 n/30, FOB shipping point. Britt paid the freight bill amounting to $2,000. Ap

    Cost of inventory

    From the excel document, the inventory records for jippy juice company rasperry juice cans a) assuming a periodic inventory system, determine the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of goods sold using (i) FIFO (ii) Weighted average cost and (III) LIFO methods b) Assuming a perpetual inventory system, determine the

    Average age of inventory

    The __________ is the time period that elapses from the point when the firm uses the raw materials in maufacturing a finished good to thge point when the finished good is sold. cash turnover, cash conversion cycle, average age of inventory, or average collection period I believe the answer isn't given. Too me the answ

    10 Multiple Choice Accounting questions - physical inventory, FIFO, LIFO, outstanding checks, Doubtful Accounts, matching principle, previously written off account, bad debt expense, annual depreciation rate, loss on disposal of a plant asset

    1. After the physical inventory is completed, A) quantities are listed on inventory summary sheets. B) quantities are entered into various general ledger inventory accounts. C) the accuracy of the inventory summary sheets is checked by the person listing the quantities on the sheets. D) unit costs are determined by dividing

    Periodic inventory systems are discussed.

    Subject: What is the difference between perpetual and periodic inventory system? Details: 1//03 beginning inventory 50 units @ $30 2/22 purchase 70 @$33 3/7 sale(sold) (100) 4/15 purchase 90 @ 35 6/11 purchase 140@ 36 9/28 sale (100) 10/13 Purchase 50@ 38 12/4 sale (100)

    Accounting statements of the firm have inflated inventory

    I have a problem to solve: I am the newly named CEO of a large Fortune 500 company. This company has been publicly traded on the NYSE for many years and is well known with the average investor. The company is currently having a difficult time with its earnings. I have discovered that the accounting statements of the firm ha

    What are the costs assigned using Average Cost, FIFO and LIFO?

    Compute the cost to be assigned to ending inventory for each of the methods indicated, given the following information about purchases and sales during the year (see attached). a. Cost assigned on an average cost basis b. Cost assigned on a FIFO basis c. Cost assigned on a LIFO basis

    Cost Accounting - General Ledger - purchases/overhead/invertory

    The following account balances as of January 1, 2008, were selected from the general ledger of Browning Manufacturing Company: Work in process inventory $0 Materials inventory 521,000 Finished goods inventory $44,000 Additional data: 1) Actual manufacturing overhead for January amounted to $59,000. 2) Total direc

    Inventory cost.

    3. Consider a DAG supermarket selling chicken noodle soup manufactured by the Campbell Soup Company. Customer demand for chicken noodle soup is R cans per year. The price Campbell charges is $C per can. DAG incurs a holding cost rate of {see attachment}. The ordering cost is $K per order. Using the EOQ formula, DAG normally orde

    Financial Accounting : LIFO and FIFO - Application Problem

    The management of Congo Co. asks your help in determining the comparative effects of the FIFO and LIFO inventory cost flow methods. For 2002, the accounting records show the following data. Inventory, January 1 (10,000 units) $35,000 Cost of 110,000 units purchased 478,000 Selling price of 95,000 units sold 665,000

    Financial Accounting : FIFO and LIFO Applied

    Please see the attached file for the fully formatted problems. P6-4A The management of Aurora Co. is reevaluating the appropriateness of using its present inventory cost flow method, which is average cost. They request your help in determining the results of operations for 2002 if either the FIFO metho

    How to do a balance sheet, income statement, cash flow

    Magnolia Inc. is a profitable new company that has good prospects for growth. It is nearing the end of its first year in business and the president Mr. James must make some decisions regarding accounting policies for financial reporting to stockholders. Magnolia's controller and certified public accountant have gathered the

    Different treatments of financial statements; what is best here?

    Given background financial data for Magnolia, Inc., I have to build an income statement, a balance sheet and a cash flow statement. I need someone to check what I have done and help make any changes if needed. For each statement, there are variations depending on how we handle 1) inventory (LIFO/FIFO), 2) depreciation (strai

    Follow Up on financial statements generation

    In the question the teacher says that " ACRS accelerated depreciation and flow-through of the investment credit will be used for tax calculation and payment purposes regardless of the method chosen for reporting to stockholders." It looks like on the tax calculation worksheet you sent me, that you used accelerated for some,

    What is the average waiting time spent by a customer in the system? What is the average time a customer has to wait before he/she is serve? What is the average number of customers in the queue? What is the EOQ for this component? What is the cycle time in months? Draw the network and label. Designate normal & Crash critical paths.Smulate 10 hours of car arrivals and compute the average number of arrivals per hour.

    1. The Town Bank's management is very concerned about customer service and has hired you to do a study on their current service. You find the following; Customer arrive at an average of 35 per hour through the day except between 12 and 1 p.m. when it increases to one every minute. There are 4 teller windows an

    Receivables and Inventory Policy

    Please complete the entire problem and work out the answers for me to know HOW you arrived at such answer. This will enable me to prepare for a similar question set in my test. Attached is a samples for you to use as per instructor's style and expectations. Documents in class can be submitted in Word or Excel. The sample is l

    Inventory Valuation and Accounts Receivables

    4. The Howard Swatch Company had 300 swatches in its July 1 inventory. The company uses periodic inventory system and made the following purchases of swatches during July and August. July 8 40 swatches for $20 each July 27 100 swatches for $21 each Aug 18 50 swatches for $22 each Aug 24 60 swatches for $23

    Cost of sales, Ending inventory under FIFO, LIFO

    1) Use the following information to calculate 1.) ending inventory 2.) Cost of Sales and 3.) gross margin under the inventory methods shown below. Assume that a periodic inventory system is employed and all sales are made at a price of $15/unit. Date Description Quantity Per Unit Cost 11/1/2002 Beginning In