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Chapter 24, Problem 24.6EX
To determine
Differential Analysis: Differential analysis refers to the analysis of differential revenue that could be gained or differential cost that could be incurred from the available alternative options of business.
To Identify: The flaw in the decision of assuming that fixed costs would not be materially affected by discontinuation of the Children’s shoes.
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AS AT 31 DECEMBER:
ASSETS
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Company tax paid in advance
Bank
EQUITY AND LIABILITIES
2024
2023
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1 620 000
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660 000
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1 000 000
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Company tax payable
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All purchases and sales are on credit.
Interim dividends paid during the year amounted to R150 750.
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Study the information given below and answer the following questions. Where discount factors are required
use only the four decimals present value tables that appear after the formula sheet or in the module guide.
Ignore taxes.
5.1 Calculate the Accounting Rate of Return on average investment of the second alternative
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Bundle: Financial & Managerial Accounting, Loose-Leaf Version, 13th + CengageNOWv2, 2 terms Printed Access Card
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