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1. What percentage of the total does each of the four customer groups represent? Round to the nearest hundredth of a percent.   2. Minh’s data shows that on average only 4.6% of customers were purchasing complementary services available within Media Systems. By using his company’s services, Minh was projecting that these percentages would triple […]

Space Age Furniture Company The Space Age Furniture Company manufactures tables and cabinets to hold microwave ovens and portable televisions. These products are made in various sizes and with various features, but all follow basically the same production and assembly operations. However, two of these products—the Saturn microwave stand and the Gemini TV stand—have a […]

Fancy Distributing Company of Atlanta sells fans and heaters to retail outlets throughout the Southeast. Joe Fancy, the president of the company, is thinking about changing the firm’s credit policy to attract customers away from competitors. The present policy calls for 1/10, net 30 cash discount. The new policy would call for a 5/10, net […]

Discussions To participate in the following discussions, go to this week’s Discussion link in the left navigation. Mandates   In providing assistance to the states, Washington has in the past attached “strings” that have dictated state legislation. For example, all states now require that individuals be at least 21 years of age to drink alcohol; […]

Why Men Are Getting Happier… (Macleans, Oct. 29, 2007) 1. What is the purpose of the Paul & Catriona example? The purpose of the Paul and Catriona example is to show how women who joined the workforce had big changes in their lives while men have been able to enjoy life more because the women […]

THE UTEASE CORPORATION The Utease Corporation has many production plants across the U.S. A newly opened plant, the Bellingham plant, produces and sells one product. The plant is treated, for responsibility accounting purposes, as a profit center. The unit standard costs for a production unit, with overhead applied based on direct labor hours, are as […]

Please complete the following 5 exercises below in either Excel or a word document (but must be single document). You must show your work where appropriate (leaving the calculations within Excel cells is acceptable). Save the document, and submit it in the appropriate week using the Assignment Submission button.1. Critical Thinking Question:Answer the following questions: […]

Discussions To participate in the following discussions, go to this week’s Discussion link in the left navigation. E-Tailing Business Models   Discuss the advantages of established click-and-mortar companies such as Walmart over pure-play e-tailers such as Amazon.com. Conversely, what are the disadvantages of click-and-brick retailers as compared with pure-play e-tailers? Explain your answer in 200 […]

Questions 1. Future Value. What is the future value of a. $800 invested for 14 years at 11 percent compounded annually? b. $210 invested for 8 years at 9 percent compounded annually? c. $650 invested for 12 years at 8 percent compounded annually?   2. Present Value. What is the present value of a. $803 […]

E2-7 (Accounting Principles—Comprehensive) Presented below are a number of business transactions that occurred during the current year for Gonzales, Inc.InstructionsIn each of the situations, discuss the appropriateness of the journal entries in terms of generally accepted accounting principles.The president of Gonzales, Inc. used his expense account to purchase a new Suburban solely for personal use. The […]