Questions from General Accounting


Q: A manufactured product has the following information for June.

A manufactured product has the following information for June. Compute the (1) standard cost per unit and (2) total cost variance for June. Indicate whether the cost variance is favorable or unfavor...

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Q: Refer to the information in Exercise 23-8 and compute the

Refer to the information in Exercise 23-8 and compute the (1) direct materials price and (2) direct materials quantity variances. Indicate whether each variance is favorable or unfavorable. Informati...

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Q: Marvin Dinardo manages an auto dealership’s service department. Costs and expenses

Marvin Dinardo manages an auto dealership’s service department. Costs and expenses for a recent quarter for his department follows. List the controllable costs that would appear on a...

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Q: Refer to information in Exercise 24-9. Compute profit margin

Refer to information in Exercise 24-9. Compute profit margin and investment turnover for each department. Which department generates the most net income per dollar of sales? Which department is most e...

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Q: Kraft Foods Group reports the following for two of its divisions for

Kraft Foods Group reports the following for two of its divisions for a recent year. All numbers are in millions of dollars. For each division, compute (1) return on investment, (2) profit margin, and...

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Q: ZNet Co. is a web-based retail company. The

ZNet Co. is a web-based retail company. The company reports the following for 2015. The company’s CEO believes that sales for 2016 will increase by 20%, and both profit margin (%)...

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Q: Oakwood Company produces maple bookcases to customer order. It received an

Oakwood Company produces maple bookcases to customer order. It received an order from a customer to produce 5,000 bookcases. The following information is available for the production of the bookcases....

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Q: Best Ink produces ink-jet printers for personal computers. It

Best Ink produces ink-jet printers for personal computers. It received an order for 500 printers from a customer. The following information is available for this order. 1. Compute the companyâ&...

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Q: The trailer division of Baxter Bicycles makes bike trailers that attach to

The trailer division of Baxter Bicycles makes bike trailers that attach to bicycles and can carry children or cargo. The trailers have a retail price of $200 each. Each trailer incurs $80 of variable...

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Q: Heart & Home Properties is developing a subdivision that includes 600 home

Heart & Home Properties is developing a subdivision that includes 600 home lots. The 450 lots in the Canyon section are below a ridge and do not have views of the neighboring canyons and hills; the 15...

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