Quiz 7 Cost Accounting

When considering potential investments it is important to know the present value of the investment so the firm knows how much to invest in order to reach a predetermined profit. The first investment opportunity involves an eight point five percent return rate over six years with a predetermined payout of twenty four thousand dollars. The initial investment amount must be determined. In order to do so, the present value will need to be calculated. This is done by using the present value equation, future value/ (1+R)^n. When calculated the company should initially invest fourteen thousand seven hundred and eleven dollars. This initial investment predicts a return on investment of twenty four thousand

Accounting is commonly described as the language of business. It is very important for all business owners to have very good understanding of their finances. Having the knowledge of your business finance, you will know where the money is going. Every business owner should have a good understanding of finance. To have a good understanding business owners needs to understand basic accounting steeps, how does accounting play a role in their business, how to define a financial statement and how the omission of any of these steps would affect the success of a business. Once you have an understanding of accounting/finance and the how it plays

16. The existence of both economies of scale and diseconomies of scale would have what effect on the LRAC curve?

K2B concludes that the investment must earn at least an 8% return. Compute the net present value of this investment. (Round the net present value to the nearest dollar.)

E1-5 Cougar’s Accounting Services provides low – cost tax advice and preparation to those with financial need. At the end of the current period, the company reports the following amounts: Asset – 19000; Liabilities – 15000; Revenues – 28000; Expenses = 33000

1-2. Identify and describe the five environmental differences between governments and for-profit business enterprises as identified in the Governmental Accounting Standards Board's Why Governmental Accounting and Financial Reporting Is—and Should Be—Different.

5 What level of R&D investment would be required to help the industry diversify and develop new opportunities for its materials?

Cost Accounting: Its role and ethical considerations Introduction: Accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information about an entity for the purpose of making decisions and informed judgements. The major areas of within the accounting are: Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting/Cost Accounting and Auditing- Public Accounting Managerial accounting is concerned with the use of economic

The interest rate of a term deposit is at 5.2% per annum. Available investment fund is $200,000. Term Deposit will yield $10,400 p.a. by using $200,000 multiply by 5.2%. However, for compounded interest rate, 5 years investment will be $257,697 (ROI = $57,697). And 10 years investment will be $332,038 (ROI = $132,038), assume that the interest rate is constant within 10 years period. The risk is considered minimal.

An accounting cycle is a process, or a series of activities, that consists of collecting an organization’s transactions at the end of a reporting period to prepare essential financial statements of a business (Fleury, 2015). The accounting cycle is a strict, methodical set of rules used to ensure the accuracy and conformity of financial statements (Investopedia, 2017). The steps involved with an accounting cycle, the roles each of the step facilitate, the impact of omission, and what financial statements are assembled from the accounting cycle data.

Tax rates other than the current tax rate may be used to calculate the deferred income tax amount on the balance sheet if

Erin should notify Smart Worx of the postponement as it is consistent with ethical principles of integrity and professional competence. As Erin is complying with these codes of ethics, she has nothing to lose or suffer as she followed the guidelines of the code and therefore cannot be

Would factory security and assembly activities be best classified at an appliance manufacturing plant as unit-level, batch-level, product-level, or organization-sustaining?

The board of directors of the Cortez Beach Yacht Club (CBYC) is developing plans to acquire more equipment for lessons and rentals and to expand club facilities. The board plans to purchase about $50,000 of new equipment each year and wants to begin a fund to purchase a $600,000 piece of property for club expansion.

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