Chapter D, Problem 14E

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Wilcox Vehicle Inspections specializes in inspecting commercial trucks that have been returned to leasing companies at the end of their contracts. Wilcox's charge per inspection is $75, and its average cost per inspection is $20. The owner wants to expand the business by hiring another employee and acquiring additional inspection equipment. The fixed costs for the new employee and equipment would be $4,500 per month. Required: How many inspections per month would the new employee have to perform to earn a profit of $2,000?

A firm's days of sales outstanding are 23.4, days ofinventory on hand are 45.9, and the number of days of payables is 34.7. When credit sales are made by the firm, the buyer agrees to pay the balances owed in30 days. What is the firm's cash conversion cycle?

FlagStaff Ltd has a defined benefit pension plan for its employees. The company is considering introducing a defined benefit contribution plan, which will be available to all incoming staff. Although the defined benefit plan is now closed to new staff, the fund is active for all employees who have tenure with the company. In 2020, the following actuarial report was received for the defined benefit plan:   2020/$ Present value of the defined benefit obligation 31 December 2019 18 000 000 Past Service Cost 4 000 000 Net interest        ? Current service cost  600 000 Benefits paid   2 000 000  Actuarial gain/loss on DBO ? Present value of the defined benefit obligation 31 December 2020 21 000 000 Fair value of plan assets at 31 December 2019 17 000 000 Return on plan assets        ? Contributions paid to the plan during the year    1 500 000 Benefits paid by the plan during the year 2 000 000 Fair value of plan assets at 31 December 2020 27 500 000  Additional information (a) All…

Production during the year?

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Moti Bakery produces various baked goods. Utility costs are allocated to the products based on the baking time required for each product. Total utility costs of $270,000 are budgeted in a period when 540,000 total minutes of baking time are anticipated. If a batch of bagels bakes for 25 minutes, what amount of utility cost will be allocated to the bagels? I want answer

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How much of the accounting department costs will be allocated?