Principles of Accounting Volume 219th EditionOpenStax Publisher: OpenStax CollegeISBN: 9781947172609
Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Solutions for Principles of Accounting Volume 2
Problem 1MC:
Which of the following is nor a common goal of an organization? A. operational efficiency B. being...Problem 2MC:
Which of the following does not describe a management control system? A. establishes a companys...Problem 3MC:
In centralized organizations, primary decisions are made by __________. A. an individual at the top...Problem 4MC:
A key advantage of a decentralized organization is _________. A. increased administrative costs B....Problem 5MC:
Strategic decisions occur ______. A. frequently and involve immediate decisions B. frequently and...Problem 6MC:
Segments are uniquely identifiable components of the business and can be categorized by all of the...Problem 7MC:
Organizational charts _____. A. list the salaries of all employees B. outline the strategic goals of...Problem 8MC:
In a centralized organization, where are goals established? A. at the lower level of the...Problem 9MC:
Managers in decentralized organizations make decisions relating to all of the following...Problem 10MC:
Which of the following is not a type of responsibility center? A. concentrated cost center B....Problem 11MC:
A system that establishes financial accountability for operating segments within an organization is...Problem 12MC:
A responsibility center in which managers are held accountable for both revenues and expenses is...Problem 13MC:
A responsibility center structure that considers investments made by the operating segments by using...Problem 14MC:
An important goal of a responsibility accounting framework is to help ensure which of the following?...Problem 15MC:
Costs that a company or manager can influence are called _______. A. discretionary costs B. fixed...Problem 16MC:
An example of an uncontrollable cost would include all of the following except______. A. real estate...Problem 17MC:
Internal costs that are charged to the segments of a business are called_______. A. controllable...Problem 18MC:
A transfer pricing arrangement that uses the price that would be charged to an external customer is...Problem 19MC:
A transfer pricing structure that considers the opportunity costs of selling to internal rather than...Problem 1Q:
What is a management control system? What are its components and how does the system help the...Problem 2Q:
Identify and describe the levels of management, including the various types of decisions managers at...Problem 3Q:
Discuss the difference between centralized and decentralized organizations. Does the size of the...Problem 4Q:
Identity a company where you recently shopped. Assume the company operates with a decentralized...Problem 5Q:
Discuss the difference between daily and strategic decisions. Think of a business and provide an...Problem 8Q:
Define segments and describe how identifying segments within a business might help manage the...Problem 9Q:
Choose a company and describe how a specific issue, policy, or procedure (for example, granting...Problem 10Q:
Choose a company and explain how a specific issue, policy, or procedure (for example, granting...Problem 11Q:
Assume you are the manager of a local Starbucks. What factors do you feel would be relevant to...Problem 12Q:
Assume you are the manager of a local Starbucks. What factors do you feel would be relevant to...Problem 15Q:
Lavell started out mowing lawns in the neighborhood when he was 13 years old. He did such good work...Problem 16Q:
Describe the concept of responsibility accounting.Problem 17Q:
Describe the concept of a cost center and, using a specific organization, give an example of how...Problem 18Q:
Describe the concept of a profit center and, using a specific organization, give an example of how...Problem 19Q:
Explain the benefits of a return on investment structure within an investment center framework. It...Problem 20Q:
Explain the benefits of a residual income structure within an investment center framework. It may...Problem 21Q:
Discuss the concept of controllable and uncontrollable costs and how they affect the evaluation of...Problem 22Q:
Discuss the concept of transfer pricing.Problem 1EA:
Assume you have been hired by Hilton Hotels and Resorts. As part of your new role in the accounting...Problem 2EA:
Consider the national nonprofit organization the American Red Cross. Assume you are the regional...Problem 3EA:
The following information is from Bluff Run Golf Courses. The company runs three courses and the...Problem 4EA:
The following information is from Daves Sporting Goods. Daves is a Midwest sporting goods store with...Problem 5EA:
Assume you are the department B manager for Marleys Manufacturing. Marleys operates under a...Problem 6EA:
As manager of department B in MarIeys Manufacturing, based on the costs you identified in the...Problem 7EA:
Based on your research of the market in the previous exercises, you have determined the market price...Problem 8EA:
Using the information in the previous exercises about Marleys Manufacturing, determine the operating...Problem 1EB:
Assume you have been hired by Cabelas Sporting Goods. As part of your new role in the accounting...Problem 2EB:
Assume you are the regional manager for a hotel chain. You receive the quarterly financial reports...Problem 3EB:
The following information is from Dessert Dynasty. The company runs three stores and the December...Problem 4EB:
The following information is from Good Read Books. Good Read is a regional book store with three...Problem 5EB:
Assume you are the warehouse manager for Vinnies Vinyls, a multi-location business specializing in...Problem 6EB:
As manager of the warehouse for Vinnies Vinyls, based on this analysis and the items you identified...Problem 7EB:
Discuss how, as warehouse manager for Vinnies Vinyls, you view the different rate of allocated costs...Problem 8EB:
Determine the operating income for Vinnies Vinyls West score, assuming the warehouse allocation is...Problem 1PA:
Use the following information to answer the questions that follow. A. Calculate the operating income...Problem 3PA:
The income statement comparison for Forklift Material Handling shows the income statement for the...Problem 4PA:
Assume you are the leather department manager at the Famous Football Factory. The leather department...Problem 5PA:
Financial information for BDS Enterprises for the year-ended December 31, 20xx, was gathered from an...Problem 6PA:
Using the information from BDS Enterprises, prepare the income statement to include all costs, but...Problem 7PA:
Management of Great Springs Bottled Water Company has asked you, the controller, to develop a...Problem 8PA:
The following revenue data were taken from the December 31, 2017, Coca-Cola annual report (10-K):...Problem 1PB:
Use the following information to answer the questions that follow. A. Calculate the operating income...Problem 3PB:
The income statement comparison for Rush Delivery Company shows the income statement for the current...Problem 4PB:
Assume you are the manager for the semi-trucks division at the Speedy Delivery Company. The...Problem 5PB:
Financial information for Lighthizer Trading Company for the fiscal year-ended September 30, 20xx,...Problem 6PB:
Using the information for Lighthizer Trading Company, prepare the income statement to include all...Problem 7PB:
Management of Green Peak Tea Company has asked you, the controller, to develop a transfer pricing...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
Chapter 1 - Accounting As A Tool For ManagersChapter 2 - Building Blocks Of Managerial AccountingChapter 3 - Cost-volume-profit AnalysisChapter 4 - Job Order CostingChapter 5 - Process CostingChapter 6 - Activity-based, Variable, And Absorption CostingChapter 7 - BudgetingChapter 8 - Standard Costs And VariancesChapter 9 - Responsibility Accounting And DecentralizationChapter 10 - Short-term Decision Making
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