At January 1, 2012, Bella Company has beginning inventory of 2,000 DVD players. Bella estimates it will sell 10,000 units during the first quarter of 2012 with a 12% increase in sales each quarter. Bella’s policy is to maintain an ending inventory equal to 25% of the next quarter’s sales. Each DVD player costs $100 and is sold for $150. How much is budgeted sales revenue for the third quarter of 2012?
2,If a company plans to sell 48,000 units of product but sells 60,000, the most appropriate comparison of the cost data associated with the sales will be by a budget based on
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Management by exception
[removed]means that only unfavorable differences will be investigated.[removed]means that all differences will be investigated.[removed]causes managers to be buried under voluminous paperwork.[removed]means that material differences will be investigated.
4An investment center generated a contribution margin of $
, fixed costs of $200,000 and sales of $2,000,000. The center’s average operating assets were $800,000. How much is the return on investment?
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Alma Manufacturing recorded operating data for its auto accessories division for the year.
Sales | $750,000 |
Contribution margin | 150,000 |
Total direct fixed costs | 90,000 |
Average total operating assets |
How much is ROI for the year if management is able to identify a way to improve the contribution margin by $30,000, assuming fixed costs are held constant?
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To develop the flexible budget, management takes all of the following steps except identify the
[removed]activity index and the relevant range of activity.[removed]variable costs and determine the budgeted variable cost per unit.[removed]fixed costs and determine the budgeted fixed cost per unit.[removed]All of these options are steps in developing the flexible budget.7,A flexible budget is appropriate for Direct Labor CostsManufacturing Overhead Costs [removed] YesNo [removed] NoNo [removed] NoYes [removed] YesYes
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Question 7 |
At January 1, 2012, Bella Company has beginning inventory of 2,000 DVD players. Bella estimates it will sell 10,000 units during the first quarter of 2012 with a 12% increase in sales each quarter. Bella’s policy is to maintain an ending inventory equal to 25% of the next quarter’s sales. Each DVD player costs $100 and is sold for $150. How much is budgeted sales revenue for the third quarter of 2012? [removed]$1,881,600[removed]$1,950,000[removed]$450,000[removed]$12,544