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Sal Amato operates a residential landscaping business in an affluent suburb of St. Louis. In an effort to provide quality service, he has concentrated solely on the design and installation of upscale landscaping plans (e.g., trees, shrubs, fountains, and lighting). With his clients continually requesting additional services, Sal recently expanded into lawn maintenance, including fertilization. The following data relate to his first year s experience with 59 fertilization clients: Each client required six applications throughout the year and was billed $44.00 per application. Two applications involved Type I fertilizer, which contains a special ingredient for weed control. The remaining four applications involved Type II fertilizer. Sal purchased 5,400 pounds of Type I fertilizer at $0.57 per pound and 10,400 pounds of Type II fertilizer at $0.44 per pound. Actual usage amounted to 3,790 pounds of Type I and 8,000 pounds of Type II. A new, part-time employee was hired to spread the…

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John Patrick has recently been hired as controller of Valdosta Vinyl Company (VVC), a manufacturer of vinyl siding used in residential construction. VVC has been in the vinyl siding business form any year sand is currently investigating ways to modernize its manufacturing process. At the first staff meeting Patrick attended, Jack Kielshesky , chief engineer, presented a proposal for automating the Molding Department. Kielshesky recommended that the company purchase two robots that would have the capability of replacing the eight direct-labor employees in the department. The cost savings outlined in the proposal include the elimination of direct-labor cost in the Molding Department plus a reduction of manufacturing overhead cost in the department to zero, because VVC charges manufacturing overhead on the basis of direct-labor dollars using a plant wide rate. The president of VVC was puzzled by Kielshesky's explanation: “This just doesn't make any sense. How can a department’s overhead…

To:   Diana Craig, Certified Management Accountant From:   Edward Golding, President, Crunchy Chips Subject:   Description and Data Relating to the Production of Our Plain Potato Chips Date:   September 28, 2017 The manufacturing process for potato chips begins when the potatoes are placed into a large vat in which they are automatically washed. After washing, the potatoes flow directly to an automatic peeler. The peeled potatoes then pass by inspectors, who manually cut out deep eyes or other blemishes. After inspection, the potatoes are automatically sliced and dropped into the cooking oil. The frying process is closely monitored by an employee. After the chips are cooked, they pass under a salting device and then pass by more inspectors, who sort out the unacceptable finished chips (those that are discolored or too small). The chips then continue on the conveyor belt to a bagging machine that bags them in 1-pound bags. After bagging, the bags are placed in a box and…

Chilton Peripherals manufactures printers, scanners, and other computer peripheral equipment. In the past, thecompany purchased equipment used in manufacturing from an outside vendor. In March 2018, Chilton decidedto design and build equipment to replace some obsolete equipment. A section of the manufacturing plant was setaside to develop and produce the equipment. Additional personnel were hired for the project. The equipment wascompleted and ready for use in September.Required:1. In general, what costs should be capitalized for a self-constructed asset?2. Discuss two alternatives for the inclusion of overhead costs in the cost of the equipment constructed by Chilton. Which alternative is generally accepted for financial reporting purposes?3. Under what circumstance(s) would interest be included in the cost of the equipment?

Keep Smiling Dental Surgery is located in Christchurch. The company employs three dentists, four dental assistants and two receptionists who book appointments and keep records. The surgery provides a range of services including general dental care, paediatric dental care and teeth whitening. The clinic includes a small retail section that carries specialised products for home treatment. The surgery has recently updated its communications plan and negotiated a plan with a new provider which includes a monthly line charge and a usage charge for internet activity.  The cost structure for communications is best described as: a.a fixed cost b.an opportunity cost c.a sunk cost d.a mixed cost e.a marginal cost

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Mowit Lawn Care, Inc. operates a landscaping and lawn care business in the Oklahoma City metro area. Mowit's business includes industrial and residential landscaping and lawn maintenance. Mowit has over 100 employees. To carry out its business, Mowit hired several employees including 19-year old Paul Smith to work as a lawn technician. The position of lawn technician includes mowing, edging, trimming hedges, and other general clean-up chores. This position also included operating certain mechanical items such as tractors, lawnmowers, both self-propelled and manual, lawn edgers, weed-eaters, and wood chippers.On or about May 7th, Smith was working on a residential contract for Mowit, which involved cleaning up a yard that had been riddled by the May 3rd tornadoes in the Oklahoma City area. In this capacity, he was assigned to complete a job with his team of removing downed limbs and other natural debris. At this time, Smith had been employed by Mowit for approximately 9 months. In…

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Before you begin this assignment review the Tying It All Together feature in the chapter. Best Buy Co., Inc. is a leading provider of technology products. Customers can shop at more than 1,700 stores or online. The company is also known for its Geek Squad for technology services. Suppose Best Buy is considering a particular HDTV for a major sales item for Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, known as one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Assume the HDTV has a regular sales price of $900, a cost of $500, and a Black Friday proposed discounted sales price of $650. Best Buy’s 2015 Annual Report states that failure to manage costs could have a material adverse effect on its profitability and that certain elements in its cost structure are largely fixed in nature. Best Buy, like most companies, wishes to maintain price competitiveness while achieving acceptable levels of profitability. (Item 1A. Risk Factors.) Requirements Calculate the gross profit of the HDTV at the regular…

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The Excel worksheet form that appears below is to be used to recreate the Review Problem pertaining to the Magnetic Imaging Division of Medical Diagnostics, Inc. Download the workbook containing this form from Connect, where you will also receive instructions about how to use this worksheet form. You should proceed to the requirements below only after completing your worksheet. Required: 1. Check your worksheet by changing the average operating assets in cell B6 to $8,000,000. The ROI should now be 38% arid the residual income should now be $1,000,000. If you do not get these answers, find the errors in your worksheet and correct them. Explain why the ROI and the residual income both increase when the average operating assets decrease. 2. Revise the data in your worksheet as follows: a. What is the ROI? b. What is the residual income? c. Explain the relationship between the ROI and the residual income?

Ngai Nhung is the sales manager at Hung Technologies. At lunch with the company CEO, Ngai proudly announced that he had received a __ from a client. The client had just requested a large quantity of components from Hung. A. purchase order B. purchase requisition C. back order D. voucher E. bill of lading

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Please help I am having trouble with this question. I will attach Images with better quality and some parts I have answered and parts I am missing. Thank you :)    Kim's Asphalt does driveway and parking lot resurfacing work for large commercial clients as well as small residential clients. An inventory of materials and equipment is on hand at all times so that work can start as quickly as possible. Special equipment is ordered as required. On May 1, the Materials and Equipment Inventory account had a balance of $39,000. The Work-in-Process Inventory account is maintained to record costs of work not yet complete. There were two such jobs on May 1 with the following costs.    Job 27Highlands Mall Job 33Pine Ridge Estates Materials and equipment $ 15,825   $ 52,800   Direct labor   13,800     26,400   Overhead (applied)   5,520     10,560       Overhead has been applied at 40 percent of the costs of direct labor. During May, Kim's Asphalt started two new jobs. Additional…