ACT 5733 – Advanced Managerial Accounting Fall 2012 HW #3 Question #1 Consider the following potential investment‚ which has the same risk as the firm’s other projects: Time Cash Flow 0 -$95‚000 1 $20‚000 2 $24‚000 3 $24‚000 4 $24‚000 5 $24‚000 6 $32‚000 a) What are the investment’s payback period‚ IRR‚ and NPV‚ assuming the firm’s WACC is 10%. b) If the firm requires a payback period of less than 5 years‚ should this project be accepted? Answer: Yes it should accept
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Management Accounting MULTIPLE CHOICE C 1. One of the objectives of management accounting is to provide a. stockholders and potential investors with useful information for decision making b. banks and other creditors with information useful in making credit decisions c. management with information useful for planning and controlling operations d. the Internal Revenue Service with information about taxable income p. 004 D 2. Management accounting is concerned
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for costing products for the purpose of valuing inventories and cost of goods sold. One approach is called absorption costing. Absorption costing is generally used for external financial reports. The other approach called variable costing is preferred by some companies for internal decision making and must be used when an income statement is prepared in the contribution format. Ordinarily absorption costing and variable costing produce different figures for net income and the difference can be
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division. b) If the logs were transferring to Sawing division at $61.50 per unit‚ the company as a whole would still be making profits. In the meantime‚ the Harvesting division manager might become less inclined to perform at maximum ability while each unit could have been sold externally for $75 per unit. The Sawing division manager would not be affected since the transfer costs from Harvesting division stays the same. c) Both the maximum and minimum transfer price would be $75‚ the market price‚ since
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1.Managerial accounting vs financial accounting Managerial accounting information system is an information system that produces outputs using inputs and processes needed to satisfy specific managerial objectives. How do management accounting and financial accounting differ? Management Accounting Financial Accounting 1. Internally focused
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Managerial and Financial Accounting Report FIN540 Accounting for Managerial Decision Making Abstract Financial accounting develops account information that is used by external parties such as stockholders‚ suppliers‚ banks‚ and government regulatory agencies in their decision-making. Management accounting develops confidential accounting information that is used by managers within an organization. Management accounting is a complex process of identifying‚ accumulating and analyzing information
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of total manufacturing cost in September? Compute the balance in work-in-process inventory at September 30. Compute the balance in wood at September 30. 1 Problem Two Job-Order Costing (12 points) Anthony’s Furniture Inc. (Anthony’s) manufactures furniture in Mississauga. Anthony’s uses job-order costing system and uses machine hours to allocate overhead costs. Estimated overhead for the year was $800‚000 and estimated machine hours were 50‚000 hours. Total machine hours used to the end
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CHAPTER 12 Cost Sheet (or) Statement of Cost ELEMENTS OF COST Introduction Elements of cost are necessary to have a proper classification and analysis of total cost. Thus‚ elements of cost provide the management with necessary information for proper control and management decisions. For this purpose‚ the total cost is analysed by the elements or nature of cost‚ i.e.‚ material‚ labour and overheads. The various elements of costs may be illustrated as below: Elements of Cost ~ t
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Managerial and Financial Accounting ACCT/300: Principles of Accounting April 9‚ 2008 Managerial and Financial Accounting This paper will attempt to differentiate between managerial and financial accounting‚ the users of managerial and financial accounting and what type of business decisions would be made with the information. Managerial Accounting Managerial accounting provides accounting information to managers who are inside an organization and who directs and controls its operations
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Department of Accounting BBA Program COURSE OUTLINE Term: Summer 2012 – 2013 I. Course Code and Title : BBA – 2210: Managerial Accounting II. Credit : 3 credit hours III. Course Description: This course introduces management accounting as an interactive discipline among the young learners and covers a wide range of issues leading to managerial decision making such as: Definition and features of managerial accounting; cost terms‚ concepts‚ and classifications; cost behavior analysis and use; cost-volume-profit
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