What is meant by activity analysis? Give 3 criteria for determining whether an activity adds value.

Q: Requlred: 1. Prepare the first-stage allocatlon of costs to the activity cost pools. 2 Compute the…

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Q: Explain how the activity resource usage model is used in assessing relevancy.

A: Decision making is an important component of every single business. The end results of the…

Q: In the blank next to the following terms, place the letter A through D corresponding to the best…

A: Cost:   It is the economic value of resources incurred by a firm to manufacture a product or render…

Q: How can the activity rates (i.e., cost per activity) for the various activities be used to target…

A: ABC is a costing technique under which the cost of a product is calculated according to the number…

Q: a. Determine the activity rates for each of the three nonmanufacturing activity pools.

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Q: Examine three types of technical analysis indicators

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Q: mpute the Productivity Component indicate if

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Q: 1a.What is an agency cost? What are its three components? Cite an example of each.

A: An agency cost is a concept which consists of a fee or expenditure for the actions taken by an…

Q: . What are the three principle objectives of cost accounting system?

A: Cost accounting system is a system in which all the costs related to manufacturing, selliing the…

Q: What are the 3 approaches to appraisal valuation?

A: Appraisal valuation deals with valuation of a property. There are diffreent types of property and…

Q: b. Classification of costs may be based on the information needs of management and their nature.…

A: Cost- Cost states all types of cost related to manufacturing of goods, operations of business, etc.…

Q: Which of the following used as a measure of the quantity of resource consumed by an activity?

A: Activity-Based Costing is a modern costing approach. These are the methods that identify the…

Q: Distinguish between a cost center, a profit center, and an investment center

A: Definition: Responsibility center: A department or unit of a corporation where the management…

Q: What is service cost, and what is the basis of its measurement?

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Q: What is the relationship among motivation, goal congruence, and effort?

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Q: What is meant by the term activity analysis? Give three criteria for determining whether an activity…

A: Activity analysis: It is the complete classification and description of the activities performed in…

Q: Discuss two potential uses of the ABC cost information for decision-making, to the managers

A: Activity based costing (ABC): It is generally called ABC costing. This method is used in assigning…

Q: Define and give examples of the following terms: cost center, revenue center, profit center, and…

A: Responsibility center: It refers to that unit of the organization for which a separate executive is…

Q: For situations 1 trough 6, provide the following information: a. An estimate of the non-value-added…

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Q: Required: 1 Prepare the first-stage allocation of costs to the activity cost pools. 2 Compute the…

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Q: Give two definitions for enterprise value?

A: Enterprise Value is the measure of a company’s total value. It consider the entire market value of a…

Q: Name three factors that will affect the classication of a cost as direct or indirect.

A: Cost: Cost refers to the expense incurred by the business to earn revenue from sales. In other…

Q: Is Historical Cost measurement concept is still relevant to account for majority of the company…

A: Historical Cost Measurement Concept  In this concept valuation of the cost of an assets which are…

Q: Describe the earned value management terms.

A: Introduction: The concept of earned value management  is an important tool both for the manager…

Q: Discuss the history of ABC method (Use references if you use any) Define the following with…

A: Activity-based costing a method of assigning overheads based on usage of a particular activity. It…

Q: a. Using the data in the table below and calculate the following performance measures

A: Formulas used for M-squared measure, T-squared measure and Appraisal ratio: M-squared measure=Market…

Q: Which of the following elements of fi nancial statements is most closely related to measurement of…

A: Financial statements are statements which provides the information about the financial position of…

Q: Explain the difference between resource spending and resource usage.

A: Resources: Resources are the economic elements that enable people to carry out activities. A…

Q: What are the three i nancial measurements necessary to adequately measure a firm’s performance?

A: the three financial measurements necessary to adequately measure a firm's performance are: net…

Q: The service life of an asset may be measured by all of the following, except a. Units of output b.…

A: The service life of an asset is the estimated useful life of an asset.

Q: What are three benefits of using a product life-cycle reporting format?

A: Product Life Cycle: Product life cycle refers to the cycle of the product in which product starts…

Q: 1) Explain Historical cost concept and provide example.

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Q: Which of the following is the operative function of HRM? O a. Compensation O b. Organizing O C.…

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Q: Which categories are non value added activities?

A: Non value added activities are those activities that does not actually add value to the product or…

Q: What are the two phases of responsibility accounting?

A: Responsibility Accounting: The management of responsibility centers by the means of pre-determined…