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    Cost to Produce

    A company keeps the factory production at 10,000 helmets a month and Direct Materials=$75,000, Direct Labor=$43,00, Manufacturing Overhead=$18,100 and Period Costs=$22,100. Compute the cost to produce one helmet. Please let me see formula for computing. Thank you.

    Cost of direct material

    The Outdoor Manufacturing Co produces sporting equipment the company maintains a single raw materials inventory account for both direct and indirect materials. The following info came from factor ledger accountds for December Raw materials 1-Dec $45,500.00 Work in process 1-Dec $125,000.00 finishe

    Management and Org Accounting

    A company has two major businesses that it operates. One business manufactures and sells unicycles for commercial use in circuses, etc. (total sales of $150M), and the other sells bicycles to the public (total sales of $20M). The unicycle business occupies 75,000 square feet of the manufacturing warehouse and the bicycle busines

    What is Management Accounting?

    Costs can be classified into two categories, fixed and variable costs. These costs behave differently based on the level of sales volumes. Suppose we are running a restaurant and have identified certain costs along with the number of annual units sold of 1000. Item: Raw Materials (cost for hamburgers) Total Annual Cost: 650

    Computation of Predetermined Overhead Rate

    Williams Inc. estimated overhead to be $440000 and direct labor hours to be 100,000 for the year. Actual direct labor ended up being 120,000. Actual overhead for the year amounted for $500,000. What is the predetermined overhead rate? What is the applied overhead for the year? What is the amount of under-or over-applied ove

    Cost Allocation Theory at Durango Plastics

    Durango Plastics: SCX is a $2 billion chemical company with a plastics plant located in Durango, Colorado. The Durango plastics plant of SCX was started 30 years ago to produce a particular plastic film for snack food packages. The Durango plant is a profit center that markets its product to film producers. It is the only SCX f

    Cost and Equity Methods

    Define the cost and equity methods or accounting for an investment. Under what circumstances would you use the cost or equity method of accounting for an investment? Why are the percentages of ownership only a guideline when accounting for an investment? please provide a full response, approximately 200 words

    Cash flows and net income

    The following account balances relate to the stockholders' equity accounts of Gore Corp. at year-end. 2008 2007 Common stock, 10,500 and 10,000 shares, respectively, for 2008 and 2007 $160,000 $140,000 Preferred stock, 5,000 shares 125,000 125,000 Retained earnings 300,000 260,000 A small

    Activity Cost Rates

    I am in need of assistance producing activity cost rates for the following and a bill of activities, activity-based costing per unit. Noor Company produces four versions of its model J17-21 bicycle seat. The four versions have different shapes, but their processing operations and production costs are identical. During July,

    Walnut Corporation operates a small medical lab in Kansas...

    Walnut Corporation operates a small medical lab in Kansas, one that conducts minor medical procedures (including blood tests and x-rays) for a number of doctors. The lab consumes various medical supplies and is staffed by two technicians, both of whom are paid a monthly salary. In addition, there is an on-site office manager who

    Please with classify cost

    1.Following is a list of various costs incurred in producing frozen pizzas. With respect to production and sale of frozen pizzas, classify each cost as variable, fixed, or mixed. 1. Property insurance premiums, $1500 per month plus $0.005 for each dollar or property over $3,000,000. 2. Packaging 3. Hourly wages of inspectors

    Break-Even & Target Profit Analysis & Operating Leverage

    Please help me with these exercises. Also please make sure that when creating a excel spreadsheet that the exercises are identify with the exercises number and title. Thank you. 6-14 Break-Even and Target Profit Analysis Super Sales Company is the exclusive distributor for a revolutionary bookbag. The product sells for $60 p

    Fixed Cost

    Andre has asked you to evaluate his business, Andre's Hair Styling. Andre has five barbers working for him. (Andre is not one of them.) Each barber is paid $9.90 per hour and works a 40-hour week and a 50-week year, regardless of the number of haircuts. Rent and other fixed expenses are $1,750 per month. Hair shampoo used on all

    Standard Cost

    Question 47 During September, 40,000 units were produced. The standard quantity of material allowed per unit was 5 pounds at a standard cost of $2.50 per pound. If there was a favorable usage variance of $25,000 for September, the actual quantity of materials used must have been 210,000 pounds. 190,000 pounds.

    Spiedino Company Managerial Questions

    1 Why aren't actual overhead cost traced to jobs just as direct materials and direct labor cost are traced to jobs? 2. Spiedino Company sells its products to both residential and commercial customers in eight sales territories. In which of the following ways could Spiedino be segmented? a. By product and then further segment

    Net cost of the call premium.

    Buchanan Corp. is refunding $12 million worth of 10% debt. The corporation's tax rate is 35%. The call premium is 9%. What is the net cost of the call premium? Please show ALL work of how the answer was composed. A) $390,000 B)$1,080,000 C)$600,000 D) $702,000

    Managerial Accounting

    1.When the allocated amount of indirect costs are less than the actual amount, indirect costs have been: a. underallocated b. underapplied c. overabsorbed d. Both underapplied and underallocated are correct. 2.For 20X5, Marcotte's Animal Supply Manufacturing uses machine-hours as the only overhead

    Cash conversion cycle.

    You were recently hired as CFO to improve the performance of Dennis Systems, which is highly profitable but has been experiencing cash shortages due to its high rate of growth. As one part of your analysis, you want to determine the firm's cash conversion cycle. Using the following information and a 365-day year, what is your

    H&R Block, Borders, Indian Motorcycle

    H & R Block is a service company that prepares tax returns; Borders is a retail company that sells books and CDs; Indian Motorcycle Corporation is a manufacturing company that makes motorcycles. Show that you understand how these companies differ by giving for each one an example of a direct and an indirect cost, a variable and

    Walden Green's Cost per Bale and Revenue per Bale

    Walden Green provides custom farming services to owners of five-acre wheat fields. In July, he earned $2,400 by cutting, turning, and baling 3,000 bales. In the same month, he incurred the following costs: gas, $150; tractor maintenance, $115; and labor, $600. His annual tractor depreciation is $1,500. What was Green's cost per

    Variable costing

    Avant Designs and manufactures polished-nickle fashion bracelets. It offers two bracelets: Aztec and Mayan. The following data summarized budgeted operations for the current year: AVANT DESIGNS Summary of Budgeted Operations Current Year Aztec Mayan Sales price/unit $12 $15 Variable cost/unit $4 $5 Un