Questions from Cost Accounting

Q: Mons Weatherby owns a sports brokerage agency and sells tickets to major

Mons Weatherby owns a sports brokerage agency and sells tickets to major league baseball, football, and basketball games. He also sells sports travel packages that include game tickets, airline ticket...

Q: The Real Deal is a social organization that performs charitable work in

The Real Deal is a social organization that performs charitable work in its local community. The club has the following monthly cost and fee information: monthly membership fee per member, $60; monthl...

Q: Golf Glider makes gasoline-powered golf carts. The selling price

Golf Glider makes gasoline-powered golf carts. The selling price is $5,000 each, and costs are as follows: Golf Glider’s income is taxed at a 40 percent rate. a. How many golf carts...

Q: Yard Bird manufactures commercial and residential riding lawnmowers. The company sells

Yard Bird manufactures commercial and residential riding lawnmowers. The company sells one commercial mower per three residential mowers sold. Selling prices for the commercial and residential mowers...

Q: The Glass Menagerie makes small pressed resin ducks and ducklings. For

The Glass Menagerie makes small pressed resin ducks and ducklings. For every duck sold, the company sells five ducklings. The following information is available about the company’s s...

Q: The Pink Flamingo, Inc., manufactures plastic lawn ornaments. Currently

The Pink Flamingo, Inc., manufactures plastic lawn ornaments. Currently the firm manufactures three items: reindeer, snowmen, and flamingos. For each reindeer, two snowmen and four flamingos are sold....

Q: Nature’s Own makes three types of wood flooring: Oak, Hickory

Nature’s Own makes three types of wood flooring: Oak, Hickory, and Cherry. The company’s tax rate is 40 percent. The following costs are expected for 2011: Per-squ...

Q: Ted Tyner owns Sixth Man Hotel, a luxury hotel with 60

Ted Tyner owns Sixth Man Hotel, a luxury hotel with 60 two-bedroom suites for coaches and their players. Capacity is 10 coaches and 50 players. Each suite is equipped with extra-long king-sized beds,...

Q: Fairbanks Express is a luxury passenger carrier in Alaska. All seats

Fairbanks Express is a luxury passenger carrier in Alaska. All seats are first class, and the following data are available: Number of seats per passenger train car ……………………60 Average load factor (perc...

Q: Calypso Canvas makes canvas window awnings. You have been asked to

Calypso Canvas makes canvas window awnings. You have been asked to predict the potential effects of some proposed company changes. The following information is available: Variable cost per unit Direct...