Panel A Statement of Operating Income [External Reporting Purpose] vity Based Cost Allocation System Panel B Contribution to Corporate Costs and Profit [Internal Strategic Decision-Making and Operational-Control Purposes] Pen Casings 480000 360000 Cell Phone Casing Sales 120000 Cost of goods sold: Direct material 44100 22500 21600 Direct labor 150000 135000 15000 Process activity 143000 114400 28600 77000 19250 57750 Production-support activity 414100 302220 111880 Cost of goods sold 65900 57780 8120 Gross profit (deficit) 75000 Corporate expenses (unallocated) 9100 Operating loss Gross profit margin 13.73 % 16.05% 6.77 % What would be the most likely level of support for the controller's idea by the product managers of the pen casing product line and the cell phone casing product line? (Use a minus sign or parentheses for deficits. Round the increase am ABC Increase/Decrease in GP% Support of Product Manager Cell-Phone Casing Pen Casing % Strong 6.58 None % What would be the level of support by the president? (Leave unused cells blank.) The president's support will most likely be strong The president will gain confidence in the accuracy of th most data because they agree with her analysis The president will gain confidence in the accuracy of the cost data because they agree with her analysis. There is not strong evidence of improvement in profitability. liable provide relevant information for operational control. Does the new ABC system satis and thus probably represents a sound cause-effect model of operations. T There is strong evidence of improvement in profitability. There will not be unanimous support among product managers. There will be better support among product managers.
Panel A Statement of Operating Income [External Reporting Purpose] vity Based Cost Allocation System Panel B Contribution to Corporate Costs and Profit [Internal Strategic Decision-Making and Operational-Control Purposes] Pen Casings 480000 360000 Cell Phone Casing Sales 120000 Cost of goods sold: Direct material 44100 22500 21600 Direct labor 150000 135000 15000 Process activity 143000 114400 28600 77000 19250 57750 Production-support activity 414100 302220 111880 Cost of goods sold 65900 57780 8120 Gross profit (deficit) 75000 Corporate expenses (unallocated) 9100 Operating loss Gross profit margin 13.73 % 16.05% 6.77 % What would be the most likely level of support for the controller's idea by the product managers of the pen casing product line and the cell phone casing product line? (Use a minus sign or parentheses for deficits. Round the increase am ABC Increase/Decrease in GP% Support of Product Manager Cell-Phone Casing Pen Casing % Strong 6.58 None % What would be the level of support by the president? (Leave unused cells blank.) The president's support will most likely be strong The president will gain confidence in the accuracy of th most data because they agree with her analysis The president will gain confidence in the accuracy of the cost data because they agree with her analysis. There is not strong evidence of improvement in profitability. liable provide relevant information for operational control. Does the new ABC system satis and thus probably represents a sound cause-effect model of operations. T There is strong evidence of improvement in profitability. There will not be unanimous support among product managers. There will be better support among product managers.
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