Preview

accounting 460

Good Essays
Open Document
Open Document
1241 Words
Grammar
Grammar
Plagiarism
Plagiarism
Writing
Writing
Score
Score
accounting 460
1.The act of simple measuring and reporting information on certain processes: diverts the employee’s attention to other activities that are not being measured.
2.Management accountants are most likely to feel outside pressure to influence the numbers: products costing
3.A chain of cause and effect relationships that appropriately link the four balance scored perspective is: skilled production workers help to produce process quality that results in customer loyalty that helps to increase return on investment
4.If process perspective measure from the balance scorecard was shorter cycle times, then a driver from the learning and growth perspective would most likely to be: achieve just in time supplier capability.
5.The purpose of the balanced scored is best described as helping an organization: translate an organization’s mission, vision, and strategy into a set of performance measures that help to implement the strategy.
6.Cause and effect linkage: technology availability-design and develop new product-grow revenues-market share
7.for external reporting, GAAP require that costs be classified as either variable or fix cost. F
8.sale: 100,000,variable cost: 70,000, fix cost: 50,000,will reach its break-even point if sales are increase by 20,000. F 50,000/0.3=166,666 for breakeven
9.in multiple product situations when the sales mix shifts toward the product with the lowest contribution margin per unit, the break-even quality wills decrease. F should increase
10.contribution margin=sale-variable cost, contribution ratio=CM/sale, break even (unit)=(FC+ target profit)/CM,
Break even (dollar)=(FC+ target profit)/CM ratio.
After profit=(1-tax rate)*before (target profit)
11.What sales in dollars to obtain targeted profit before tax =20%off sale?
Fix cost+20%x=0.4XCM ratio
12.after taxed equal to 6%of sale: a) 0.06X=(1-0.4)*before;0. 1X=before 2) FC+0.1x=0.4X(CM ratio)
13.fix cost: 100,000
Per unit
X
Y R
10
15
VC
2.5
5
1) Sale mix 2x and1Y,

You May Also Find These Documents Helpful

  • Satisfactory Essays

    Accounting 444

    • 278 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Ellen’s basis is $60,000. (12,000 that she paid in cash, and 48,000 purchase money liability).…

    • 278 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Without a balanced scorecard, most organizations fail to achieve the consistency of the action and vision as the company may change its direction with the implementation of new strategies and how the process is completed (Kaplan & Norton, 2007).…

    • 546 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    MAT 540 Week 2 Quiz

    • 1180 Words
    • 6 Pages

    If the price increases but fixed and variable costs do not change, the break even point…

    • 1180 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    For each perspective of the balanced scorecard, identify two goals (objectives) together with the corresponding performances measure for each goal which could be used by the company to assess whether the changes have been successful.…

    • 1378 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Mat540 Quiz 1

    • 862 Words
    • 4 Pages

    | If the price increases but fixed and variable costs do not change, the break even pointAnswer…

    • 862 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    A balanced scorecard is a tool to provide management a way to bridge the gap between the organization’s strategy and vision and the operational processes used to do business. It enables the company to look at more than just the financial targets, but to include nonfinancial measures such as customer service, internal business processes and more. These intangible measures provide better focus on the organization’s long-term strategies.…

    • 1163 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Accounting 557

    • 766 Words
    • 4 Pages

    You are the Senior Accountant for the Patty Corporation which has several divisions. They each keep their own accounting books and have chosen the appropriate method of revenue recognition based on their operations.…

    • 766 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    MAT 540 Quiz 1

    • 887 Words
    • 4 Pages

    If fixed costs increase, but variable cost and price remain the same, the break even point…

    • 887 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Accounting 315

    • 1877 Words
    • 8 Pages

    You should enter your name, date, instructor's name, and course into the cells at the top of the page. This information will be printed on the top of each page if the template requires more than one page.…

    • 1877 Words
    • 8 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    A balanced scorecard is a system used by management to organize the organization and forecast objectives, this system helps the company by providing feedback as to how the four areas that are used to measure the balanced scorecard is doing .These areas are: Financial, Customers , Internal an learning and growth. Shareholder Value or Financial Perspective includes long-term objectives in areas such as:…

    • 1021 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    The remaining questions are based on the following assumptions: (1) Cost of Sales & Operating Expenses are Fixed Costs; (2) Contribution Margin =60%.…

    • 270 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Ac 505: Case Study Two

    • 378 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Break even point in passengers (With increased variable cost) = Fixed expenses / Unit CM…

    • 378 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Accounting 505 Week 6

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages

    Marvin Braun had just been appointed vice president of the Great Basin Region of the Financial Services Corporation (FSC). The company provides check processing services for small banks. The banks send checks presented for deposit or payment to FSC, which then records the data on each check in a computerized database. FSC sends the data electronically to the nearest Federal Reserve Bank check-clearing center where the appropriate transfers of funds are made between banks. The Great Basin Region consists of three check processing centers in Eastern Idaho—Pocatello, Idaho Falls, and Ashton. Prior to his promotion to vice president, Mr. Braun had been manager of a check processing center in Indiana.…

    • 980 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Qut Ayb225

    • 461 Words
    • 2 Pages

    * Dashboards can help reduce the information provided to managers/employees by displaying only the most important information.…

    • 461 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Accounting 450

    • 348 Words
    • 2 Pages

    the benefits produced by possessing and using the information minus the cost of producing it.…

    • 348 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays