Questions from Managerial Accounting


Q: Kelton Corp. has calculated its direct materials price and quantity variances

Kelton Corp. has calculated its direct materials price and quantity variances to be $500 favorable and $800 unfavorable, respectively. Kelton’s production manager believes that these variances indicat...

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Q: Acoma, Inc., has determined a standard direct materials cost per

Acoma, Inc., has determined a standard direct materials cost per unit of $8 (2 feet × $4 per foot). Last month, Acoma purchased and used 4,200 feet of direct materials for which it paid $15,750. The c...

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Q: Use the following terms to complete the sentences that follow; terms

Use the following terms to complete the sentences that follow; terms may be used once, more than once, or not at all: 1. Managers of a(n) center are evaluated based on measures such as ROI and residu...

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Q: The Western Division of Claremont Company had net operating income of $

The Western Division of Claremont Company had net operating income of $135,000 and average invested assets of $560,000. Claremont has a required rate of return of 15 percent. Western has an opportunit...

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Q: Assume that your cousin Matilda Flores manages a local glass shop that

Assume that your cousin Matilda Flores manages a local glass shop that was recently bought by a company that produces custom picture frames. As a result, Matilda will soon be providing glass to the Fr...

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Q: Peppertree Company has two divisions, East and West. Division East

Peppertree Company has two divisions, East and West. Division East manufactures a component that Division West uses. The variable cost to produce this component is $2.00 per unit; full cost is $2.75....

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Q: Medlock Company has two divisions, Wheel and Chassis. The Wheel

Medlock Company has two divisions, Wheel and Chassis. The Wheel Division manufactures a wheel assembly that the Chassis Division uses. The variable cost to produce this assembly is $4.00 per unit; ful...

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Q: Tuckey Company is considering allowing the managers of its two divisions to

Tuckey Company is considering allowing the managers of its two divisions to negotiate a transfer price for the component that Division A manufactures and sells to Division B. Identify the range of pos...

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Q: Manufacturing costs for Davenport Company during 2018 were as follows:

Manufacturing costs for Davenport Company during 2018 were as follows: Required: 1. Compute direct material used. 2. Compute applied overhead if the company applies overhead at a rate of 0.75 (75 perc...

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Q: Lupe Bornes recently graduated from college and received job offers in management

Lupe Bornes recently graduated from college and received job offers in management from two different companies. The positions are similar in terms of title, salary, and benefits, but the companies var...

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