Questions from Cost Accounting

Q: Roxford Plastics manufactures and sells model airplane kits for hobbyists for a

Roxford Plastics manufactures and sells model airplane kits for hobbyists for a price of $14. The fixed costs amount to $170,000 per year, of which $105,000 is manufacturing related. At an annual sale...

Q: Woodrow Economic Advisors (WEA) is a for-profit consulting

Woodrow Economic Advisors (WEA) is a for-profit consulting firm that offers economic analyses and policy recommendations. WEA is organized into two divisions: the Commercial Division and the Defense D...

Q: Dobel Devices manufactures an electronic lock used in dockless bicycles and scooters

Dobel Devices manufactures an electronic lock used in dockless bicycles and scooters. The product’s price and cost characteristics are as follows: Required The company must sell 23,0...

Q: Gates Manufacturing reports based on an October 31 fiscal year. As

Gates Manufacturing reports based on an October 31 fiscal year. As a part of your interview for a cost analyst position, the interviewer provides you with the information on the following page. Requir...

Q: Paul & Paul, Inc. is a manufacturing firm. The

Paul & Paul, Inc. is a manufacturing firm. The following selected pieces of information are from July operations:

Q: What is the function in Microsoft Excel that you can use for

What is the function in Microsoft Excel that you can use for CVP analysis?

Q: A local coffee shop has two major product lines—drinks and

A local coffee shop has two major product lines—drinks and pastries. If the manager allocates common costs on any objective basis discussed in this chapter, the drinks are profitable, but the pastries...

Q: Write out the equation for the target volume (in units)

Write out the equation for the target volume (in units) profit equation when the income tax rate is t.

Q: What are three practical implementation problems when using regression analysis to estimate

What are three practical implementation problems when using regression analysis to estimate costs?

Q: Explain why it is important to consider the concepts of value and

Explain why it is important to consider the concepts of value and value creation in a textbook about cost accounting.