A and B. Costs associated with the alternatives are listed below: Alternative A Alternative B Materials costs $40‚000 $56‚000 Processing costs $37‚000 $37‚000 Equipment rental $13‚000 $13‚000 Occupancy costs $15‚000 $22‚000 71. Are the materials costs and processing costs relevant in the choice between alternatives A and B? (Ignore the equipment rental and occupancy costs in this question.) A) Both materials costs and processing costs are relevant B) Neither materials costs nor processing
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15‚ 2013 The Cost of the Decisions We Make For every course of action that one takes in life‚ there is a cost associated. This cost may be large or small but one can weigh this cost with the alternative before he or she makes any decision. In the essay‚ “The Price of Crossing Borders” written by Eduardo Porter‚ the concept of understanding that there is a price for everything is conveyed. There is no decision that is made or path that is taken that comes without some sort of cost to us personally
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the efficiency of operations and to reduce costs. Each individual partner in a supply chain‚ from supplier to buyer in this case‚ can benefit when both partners work closer together. Successful inventory management involves balancing the costs of inventory with the benefits of inventory. Many companies however fail to appreciate the true costs of carrying inventory‚ which include not only direct costs of storage‚ insurance and taxes‚ but also the cost of money spent in inventory. Keeping inventory
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traveling is fun while learning. One particular thing about the culture is the food. They want to know how food is prepared and how it is done. Obviously‚ we all love to eat. 5.) People travel because they are writers. They want to give the readers relevant article to their readers especially when they are making story in that particular place. 6.) People travel because they want to see all beautiful scenery of different countries. Others would want to take pictures because it serves as souvenirs.
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Two common costing systems used in business are traditionally cost accounting system (job costing‚ process costing and operating costing) and activity-based costing system (ABC). There are some similarities and differences between these systems. Regarding the similarities‚ both accumulate product costs throughout the production process and assign those costs to individual units of production. Additionally‚ product cost under two costing systems consists of direct materials‚ direct labor and manufacturing
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Illustration of Relevant Costs for Decision-Making 1) Adams calculates costs under three alternative policies: (1) negotiate with the Barbary States; (2) wage war against the Barbary States; and (3) do nothing. Under the first two scenarios‚ his cost calculation represents projected cash outflows for the U.S. government. The “do nothing” scenario‚ however‚ includes some “costs” that would require no cash outlay by either the government or its citizens. What is the relevance of this third cost calculation
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2 explain the calculation of unit costs and make pricing decisions using relevant information Pricing is depend on the unit costs‚ consumer capability and the breakeven analysis‚ To perform the breakeven analysis and to calculate the unit cost ‚we should consider about the two relevant costs. Those are fixed costs and variable costs. Fixed costs – Costs that will not change with in a period of time . ex- Machineries‚ Insurance. These are the essential costs that should be considered at the beginning
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Shut-In and Shut-Out of Society: The Vulnerable Elderly Population James Estes Excelsior College Abstract Increasing concern over the impact of health problems associated with the elderly shut-in population has fostered the attention of communities and public health professionals across the country. However‚ despite the attempts of local and state services‚ many members of this group are being overlooked and basically forgotten. The objective of this project
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3.1.1 Analysis Many hotel developers would benefit from this material because of it’s self healing properties‚ no one would have to go and repair the damage. Furthermore‚ commercialisation of this material will result in maintenance and repair costs substantially decreasing. In addition‚ having low demand for natural resources‚ C)2 emissions will lessen as well. Also‚ if situated on the roof of any structure‚ acting as a natural cave formation‚ Bioconcrete will be able to filter rain water‚ making
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Conditions under which decisions are made are as follows: Certainty This is when individuals are informed about a problem‚ alternative solutions are obvious and the likely of each solutions are clear. With this condition you have everything under control as you know that should something happen‚ you already have measures in place to take care of that situation. An example is in the case whereby you are involved in a car accident‚ say when you take insurance for your car you add the option of being
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