A company provided the following direct materials cost information. Compute the direct materials quantity variance. Standard...

A company provided the following direct materials cost information. Compute the direct materials quantity variance. Standard costs assigned: Direct materials standard cost (492,000 units @ $2.70/unit) $ 1,328,400 Actual costs: Direct materials costs incurred (490,070 units @ $3.00/unit) $ 1,470,210 Multiple Choice $141,810 Favorable. $5,790 Unfavorable $5,790 Favorable. $5,211 Favorable. $5,211 Unfavorable. Hassock Corp. produces woven wall hangings. It takes 4 hours of direct labor to produce a single wall hanging. Hassock’s standard labor cost is $12 per hour. During...

How can conflicts in the workplace between Human Resources and employees caused by the legalization of...

How can conflicts in the workplace between Human Resources and employees caused by the legalization of marijuana use be resolved?

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Question No. 4:                                                                                            A Comparative Statement of Financial Position for Vivaldi Corporation is given below; Dec-31 Assets 2010 2009 Land $71,000 $110,000 Equipment 270,000 200,000 Accumulated depreciation—equipment -69,000 -42,000 Inventories 180,000 189,000 Accounts receivable 82000 66,000 Cash 63,000 22,000 Total $597,000 $545,000 Equity and Liabilities Share capital—ordinary ($1 par) $214,000 $164,000 Retained earnings 199,000 134,000 Bonds payable          150,000 200,000 Accounts payable 34,000 47000 Total $597,000 $545,000 Additional Information Net Income for 2010 was $105000 Cash Dividend of $40000...

1. A distance-distance intersection has no solution if (a) the two provided bearings from the two...

1. A distance-distance intersection has no solution if (a) the two provided bearings from the two known stations do not intersect (b) the inverse cosine function produces a negative angle (c) the sum of the distances to the unknown station is shorter than the distance between the known stations (d) none of the above 2. A bearing-bearing intersection is similar to the intersection (a) of two lines (b) of two circles (c) of a line and a circle (d) none...

This week we focused on manufacturing costs, but selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs are also...

This week we focused on manufacturing costs, but selling, general, and administrative (SG&A) costs are also important. Using the company you selected for the discussion forum question, what specific types of SG&A costs would the company incur? How would these costs be considered in product costing? As portfolio activities are to be self-reflective, please make sure to connect the portfolio assignment to: Your personal experiences. Reflect on how this assignment topic is applicable to and will benefit you. Course readings...

4. Chandra has a business that produces a good, where her total costs to produce Q...

4. Chandra has a business that produces a good, where her total costs to produce Q units is described as TC = 400 + .5Q2 The structure of the industry is monopolistically competitive. Currently she produces Q=20 per day and the elasticity of demand for her product is Ed= -2.0. What do you expect to happen to the demand for Chandra's product in the long run?

Your company has earnings per share of $4. It has 1 million shares​ outstanding, each of...

Your company has earnings per share of $4. It has 1 million shares​ outstanding, each of which has a price of $39. You are thinking of buying​ TargetCo, which has earnings of $1 per​ share,1 million shares​ outstanding, and a price per share of $23. You will pay for TargetCo by issuing new shares. There are no expected synergies from the transaction. Suppose you offered an exchange ratio such​ that, at current​ pre-announcement share prices for both​ firms, the offer...

The table below shows the projected free cash flows of an acquisition target. The discount rate...

The table below shows the projected free cash flows of an acquisition target. The discount rate to value the target is 9% discount rate. The acquiring company expects the terminal period to begin at the end of 2022 with a perpetual growth rate of 4% from that point on. YEAR 2018 (Year 0) 2019 (Year 1) 2020 (Year 2) 2021 (Year 3) 2022 (Year 4) FREE CASH FLOW ($ thousands) -$120 $82 $92 $99 $101 The Present Value of $1...

Last month, I assigned a task, in which students had to respond to a long fact...

Last month, I assigned a task, in which students had to respond to a long fact pattern question about trademark law. I told the students not to use non-course materials in crafting their answer. Nevertheless, one student included a 420-word answer that included the following language: The Lanham Act sets out procedures for federally registering trademarks, states when owners of trademarks may be entitled to federal judicial protection against infringement, and establishes other guidelines and remedies for trademark owners. This...

McDonald's Using the Annual Report of your selected company answer the following questions in the Discussion:...

McDonald's Using the Annual Report of your selected company answer the following questions in the Discussion: What is the name of the outside auditing firm for your company? How long after the company's year-end did the auditor's issue their opinion? Who bears primary responsibility for maintaining effective internal control over financial reporting? How can you tell? Does it appear the company has adequate internal control procedures? How can you tell? By how much did the company's cash balance change from...

Adaeze is a human resources consultant who has sent employee-training proposals to two companies: a large...

Adaeze is a human resources consultant who has sent employee-training proposals to two companies: a large bank in Manhattan, and a grocery store chain headquartered in Newark. Adaeze believes she has a 65% chance of winning the bank training contract and a 40% chance of winning the grocery store training contract. If she wins the grocery store training contract, she believes that she has a 25% chance of winning the bank training contract. a. Calculate the probability that Adaeze will...

For an oblate elliptical galaxy with intrinsic axis ratio β=B/A viewed at inclination i, the apparent...

For an oblate elliptical galaxy with intrinsic axis ratio β=B/A viewed at inclination i, the apparent axis ratio q is given by q2=β2sin2i+cos2i Show that the apprent ellipticity ε=1-q is given by sin2i(1-β2)=1-q2≈2ε, when ε<<1 What result would you get for a prolate ellipsoid

A 75 gram ball is fired into a 200 gram pendulum and the center of gravity...

A 75 gram ball is fired into a 200 gram pendulum and the center of gravity of the pendulum-ball rises to a height of 2.5 cm. The length from the pivot point to the center of gravity of the pendulum-ball is 30cm. Determine the initial velocity of the ball.

Assuming that ROCE (return on common equity), g (the growth rate of the book value of...

Assuming that ROCE (return on common equity), g (the growth rate of the book value of common shareholders' equity) and rE (the cost of equity capital) are constant, that markets are efficient, and: 1. the company's dividend payout ratio d is 20% 2. g is 8% 3. the company's stock has an equity beta of 1.2 4. the risk free rate is 1% and the market risk premium is 6% a) Explain the direction and magnitude of change when: i)...

Boron-12, an unstable nucleus, undergoes the following decay process. The half-life for this beta decay is...

Boron-12, an unstable nucleus, undergoes the following decay process. The half-life for this beta decay is 20.2 milliseconds and the atomic mass of Boron-12 is 12.0143521 u. .a) What is the binding energy per nucleon for Boron-12? (5 pts) .b) A 275 g sample of this isotope of Boron contains how many nuclei? (1 pt) .c) If you started with a 275 g sample of Boron-12 at time t = 0, how many nuclei of this isotope would be left...

You have applied for a job with a local bank. As part of its evaluation process,...

You have applied for a job with a local bank. As part of its evaluation process, you must take an examination of the time value of money analysis covering the following questions. Please show your work. (Identify N, I/Y, PV, PMT, and FV) What’s the future value of $100 after 3 years if it earns 8%, annual compounding? What’s the present value of $100 to be received in 3 years if the interest rate is 8%, annual compounding? What annual...

Many colleges offer pass/fail classes. Use the economic concepts of adverse selection and moral hazard to...

Many colleges offer pass/fail classes. Use the economic concepts of adverse selection and moral hazard to explain what may be the potential drawbacks or shortcomings of utilizing such a grading system

Michael, Sara, and Devon are in a really heated discussion about the ideology of oppression when...

Michael, Sara, and Devon are in a really heated discussion about the ideology of oppression when it comes to race, class, and gender. Each stressing a different view of race, class and gender. You are only an ear shot away of their conversation and fortunately for the, you are a student studying social inequality. You hear comments such as; God made races, race is fictional, race is a construct, class is what you make of it, buying expensive items makes...

ESPN reports that the average income of an NFL players 1.5 million for the population standard...

ESPN reports that the average income of an NFL players 1.5 million for the population standard deviation of 200,000 if they randomly select 500 players and determine their average income of the sample of 1,458,000. which one is the test statistic

Why would a company use mammalian cell culture to produce heterologous protein (such as monoclonal antibodies)...

Why would a company use mammalian cell culture to produce heterologous protein (such as monoclonal antibodies) when it is so much more expensive than basic fermentation of bacteria or yeast?