Why does support department cost allocation matter to service businesses (such as colleges and universities)? Please explain the importance. Also, identify three businesses, companies, or non-profit organizations that you think would use support department cost allocation. Name the company and their corresponding support departments.

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Which of the following statements is true? I.   A packaging department is most likely a cost center. II.  In a profit center, the manager is most likely in-charge of investments, revenues and costs. III. The cafeteria in the college is most likely a profit center. IV. A business unit within a business is an example of a revenue center   a. All but II b. I only c. All statements are true d. All but II and III e. I and II only Clear my choice

In the Stanford Journal of law, Business,& Finance explain how environmental, sustainability, and governance considerations are important in compensation for hiring a new CEO? how could we label them using this chart? What other action should we take to implement this plan of action from the chart? Metric Name Description Goals Measurement

Which of the following statements about responsibility accounting are correct?   Select one: a. Responsibility accounting systems differ widely across organizations. b. The structure for accumulating cost information generally mirrors the structure for accumulating responsibility center information. c. Responsibility accounting is the primary responsibility of accounting staff.

As a Chief financial officer (CFO) recommend three actions you could take regarding the company's supply chain to reduce manufacturing cost of direct materials?  Which of the three would be your priority and why?

They are going to start a manufacturing company and need help deciding what entity type to choose to conduct business. Discuss the pros and cons of each business entity type and make a recommendation to client.

Remnant Carpet Company sells and installs commercial carpeting for office buildings. Remnant Carpet Company uses a job order cost system. When a prospective customer asks for a price quote on a job, the estimated cost data are inserted on an unnumbered job cost sheet. If the offer is accepted, a number is assigned to the job, and the costs incurred are recorded in the usual manner on the job cost sheet. After the job is completed, reasons for the variances between the estimated and actual costs are noted on the sheet. The data are then available to management in evaluating the efficiency of operations and in preparing quotes on future jobs. On October 1, Remnant Carpet Company gave Jackson Consulting an estimate of $2,464 to carpet the consulting firm’s newly leased office. The estimate was based on the following data: Estimated direct materials:   40 meters at $30 per meter $ 1,200 Estimated direct labor:   16 hours at $20 per hour 320 Estimated factory overhead (75% of…

Which of the following entities can use cost-volume-profit (CVP) analysis?   Multiple Choice   Not-for-profit organizations, but not service firms.   Not-for-profit organizations, service firms, and manufacturers.   Service firms, but not organizations that are not-for-profit.   Manufacturing firms, but not service firms.