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ACC 543 Aspects of Employment and Environment
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You are an accountant at a small accounting firm.
One of your clients is looking to open a small
river-rafting business. Your client will run the
business operations from a mobile home office on
a piece of land on the riverbank. Your client
must decide the best location to start this
business and has asked you to explain the
accounting advantages of choosing the best
location.
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ACC 543 Capital Budget Recommendation (UOP) FOR
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l Budget Recommendation Guillermo Furniture, a
company that manufactures midgrade and high-end
sofas, has just hired you as an accountant. The
owner, Guillermo Navallez, has assigned you the
tasks of determining which decisions provide the
greatest returns. Read the Guillermo Furniture
Scenario and review the Guillermo Furniture Data
Sheets on your student Web site. Enter your name
in cell A3 of the Income Information tab in the
Guillermo Furniture Data Sheets. Submit the exact
name you entered to your instructor.
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24-1 Net Present Value/Present Value Index ACC
543 Exercise 24-8A Determining the Internal Rate
of Return ACC 543 Exercise 24-6A Determining Net
Present Value ACC 543 Exercise 24-5B Purchase of
Popcorn Machine
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ACC 543 Exercise 15-6B (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
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Fixed versus variable cost behavior Professional
Chairs Corporation produces ergonomically
designed chairs favored by architects. The
company normally produces and sells from 5,000 to
8,000 chairs per year. The following cost data
apply to various production activity levels.
Required a. Complete the preceding table by
filling in the missing amounts for the levels of
activity shown in the first row of the table. b.
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Effect of cost structure on projected profits
Logan and Martin compete in the same market. The
following budgeted income statements illustrate
their cost structures. Required a. Assume that
Logan can lure all 80 customers away from Martin
by lowering its sales price to 75 per customer.
Reconstruct Logans income statement based on 160
customers.
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ACC 543 Exercise 15-17A Identifying Cost Behavior
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om Exercise 15-17A Identifying Cost Behavior
Identify the following costs as fixed or
variable. Costs related to plane trips between
San Diego, California, and Orlando, Florida,
follow. Pilots are paid on a per trip basis. a.
Pilots salaries relative to the number of trips
flown. b. Depreciation relative to the number of
planes in service. c. Cost of refreshments
relative to the number of passengers. d. Pilots
salaries relative to the number of passengers on
a particular trip.
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Mimosa Corporation expects to incur indirect
overhead costs of 72,000 per month and direct
manufacturing costs of 11 per unit. The expected
production activity for the first four months of
2007 is as follows. Required a. Calculate a
predetermined overhead rate based on the number
of units of product expected to be made during
the first four months of the year. b. Allocate
overhead costs to each month using the overhead
rate computed in Requirement a. c. Calculate the
total cost per unit for each month using the
overhead allocated in Requirement b.
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ACC 543 Exercise 18-17A (UOP) FOR MORE CLASSES
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Hamby Company had 250 units of product in its
work in process inventory at the beginning of the
period and started 2,000 additional units during
the period. At the end of the period, 750 units
were in work in process inventory. The ending
work in process inventory was estimated to be 60
percent complete. The cost of work in process
inventory at the beginning of the period was
3,420, and 27,000 of product costs was added
during the period
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ACC 543 Exercise 18-17B Process Cost System Cost
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Process Cost System Cost of Production Report At
the beginning of 2004, Dozier Company had 1,800
units of product in its work in process
inventory, and it started 19,200 additional units
of product during the year. At the end of the
year, 6,000 units of product were in the work in
process inventory. The ending work in process
inventory was estimated to be 50 percent
complete. The cost of work in process inventory
at the beginning of the period was 9,000, and
108,000 of product costs was added during the
period.
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ACC 543 Exercise 19-24A Assessing Simultaneous
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19-24A Assessing Simultaneous Changes in CVP
Relationships Green Shades Inc. (GSI) sells
hammocks variable costs are 75 each, and the
hammocks are sold for 125 each. GSI incurs
250,000 of fixed operating expenses annually.
Required a. Determine the sales volume in units
and dollars required to attain a 50,000 profit.
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ACC 543 Exercise 22-6A Using a flexible budget to
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22-6A Using a flexible budget to accommodate
market uncertainty According to its original
plan, Katta Consulting Services Company would
charge its customers for service at 200 per hour
in 2006. The company president expects consulting
services provided to customers to reach 40,000
hours at that rate. The marketing manager,
however, argues that actual results may range
from 35,000 hours to 45,000 hours because of
market uncertainty. Kattas standard variable
cost is 90 per hour, and its standard fixed cost
is 3,000,0
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ACC 543 Exercise 24-1 Net Present Value/Present
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Present Value/Present Value Index The management
team at Savage Corporation is evaluating two
alternative capital investment opportunities. The
first alternative, modernizing the companys
current machinery, costs 45,000. Management
estimates the modernization project will reduce
annual net cash outflows by 12,500 per year for
the next five years. The second alternative,
purchasing a new machine, costs 56,500.
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ACC 543 Exercise 24-3A Present Value Analysis
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Ginger Smalley expects to receive a 300,000 cash
benefit when she retires five years from today.
Ms. Smalleys employer has offered an early
retirement incentive by agreeing to pay her
180,000 today if she agrees to retire
immediately. Ms. Smalley desires to earn a rate
of return of 12 percent. Required a. Assuming
that the retirement benefit is the only
consideration in making the retirement decision,
should Ms. Smalley accept her employers offer?
b. Identify the factors that cause the present
value of the retirement benefit to be less than
300,000.
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ACC 543 Exercise 24-4A Determining the present
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Determining the present value of an annuity The
dean of the School of Social Science is trying to
decide whether to purchase a copy machine to
place in the lobby of the building. The machine
would add to student convenience, but the dean
feels compelled to earn an 8 percent return on
the investment of funds. Estimates of cash
inflows from copy machines that have been placed
in other university buildings indicate that the
copy machine would probably produce incremental
cash inflows of approximately 8,000 per year.
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ACC 543 Exercise 24-5A Determining net present
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value Transit Shuttle Inc. is considering
investing in two new vans that are expected to
generate combined cash inflows of 20,000 per
year. The vans combined purchase price is
65,000. The expected life and salvage value of
each are four years and 15,000, respectively.
Transit Shuttle has an average cost of capital of
14 percent.
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Purchase of Popcorn Machine Heidi Kahn, manager
of the Grand Music Hall, is considering the
opportunity to expand the companys concession
revenues. Specifically, she is considering
whether to install a popcorn machine. Based on
market research, she believes that the machine
could produce incremental cash inflows of 1,600
per year. The purchase price of the machine is
5,000. It is expected to have a useful life of
three years and a 1,000 salvage value. Ms. Kahn
has established a desired rate of return of 16
percent.
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ACC 543 Exercise 24-6A Determining Net Present
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Present Value Travis Vintor is seeking part-time
employment while he attends school. He is
considering purchasing technical equipment that
will enable him to start a small training
services company that will offer tutorial
services over the Internet. Travis expects demand
for the service to grow rapidly in the first two
years of operation as customers learn about the
availability of the Internet assistance.
Thereafter, he expects demand to stabilize.
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Determining the Internal Rate of Return Medina
Manufacturing Company has an opportunity to
purchase some technologically advanced equipment
that will reduce the companys cash outflow for
operating expenses by 1,280,000 per year. The
cost of the equipment is 6,186,530.56. Medina
expects it to have a 10-year useful life and a
zero salvage value.
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le Budgets Team Paper Write a paper of no more
than 1,050 words in which you discuss flexible
budgets. Explain the relationship between fixed
and variable costs used in a flexible budget.
Discuss the differences between static and
flexible budgets and how a flexible budget lends
itself to a cost-volume-profit analysis. Format
your paper consistent with APA guidelines
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