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horngrens cost accounting a managerial emphasis

Questions and Answers of Horngrens Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

Responsibility and controllability. Consider each of the following independent situations:1. A purchasing agent forgot to order a part. A rush order had to be placed for the part, resulting in extra
Appendix, cash flow analysis. (CMA, adapted) TabComp Inc. is a retail distributor for MZB-33 computer hardware and related software and support services. TabComp prepares annual sales forecasts, of
Budget schedules for manufacturer. Sierra Furniture is an elite desk manufacturer. It manufactures two products:Executive desks. 0.91 m X 1.5 m oak desks = 1.365 m2 Chairperson desks. 1.8 m X 1.2 m
Continuous improvement, budgeting (continuation of 6-29). Sierra Furniture decides to incorporate continuous improvement into its budgeting process. Describe four areas where Sierra could incorporate
Sensitivity analysis, changing budget assumptions, and kaizen approach. Choco Chips produces two brands of chocolate chip cookies: Chippo and Choco. Choco Chips’s cookies are produced from two
Revenue and production budgets. (CPA, adapted) The Scarborough Corporation manu¬factures and sells two products, Thingone and Thingtwo. In July 2007, Scarborough’s Budget Department gathered the
Budgeted income statement. (CMA, adapted) The Easecom Company is a manufacturer of videoconferencing products. Regular units are manufactured to meet marketing projections, and specialized units are
Operating budget. $lopes Inc. manufactures and sells snowboards, hlopes manufactures a single model, the Pipex. In the summer of 2007, hlopes’s accountant gathered the following data to prepare
Cash budgeting. Retail outlets purchase snowboards from Slopes, Inc., throughout the year.However, in anticipation of late summer and early fall purchases, outlets ramp up inventories from May
Responsibility of purchasing agent. (Adapted from a description by R. Villers) Marc Richards is the purchasing agent for the Hart Manufacturing Company. Kent Sampson is head of the production
Fixing responsibility. (Adapted from a description by H. Bierman,Jr.) The city ofMountainvale hired its first city manager four years ago. $he favoured a “management by objectives” philoso¬phy
Traditional budgeting and its critics. Critics of traditional budgeting often make their points in a colourful way. Consider the following comments by the CEO of a multinational with revenues ofmore
Comprehensive review of budgeting. British Beverages bottles two soft drinks under licence to Cadbury Schweppes at its Manchester plant. Bottling at this plant is a highly repet¬itive, automated
Appendix, cash budgeting for distributor. (CMA) Alpha-Tech, a rapidly growing distribu¬tor of electronic components, is formulating its plans for 2008. Carol Jones, the firm’s marketing director,
Cash budgeting. On December 1, 2007, the Itami Wholesale Company is attempting to project cash receipts and disbursements through January 31, 2008. On this latter date, a note will be payable in the
Budgetary slack and ethics. (CMA) Marge Atkins, the budget manager at the Norton Company, a manufacturer of infant furniture and carriages, is working on the 2008 annual budget. In discussions with
Athletics department of a university, budget revision options. Gary Connolly is the ath¬letics director of Pacific University (PU). He has been director for more than ten years. PU is a men’s
Understand basic cost-volume-profit (CVP)assumptions
Explain essential features of CVP analysis
Determine the breakeven point and target operating income using the equation, contribution margin, and graph methods
Incorporate income tax considerations into CVP analysis
Explain the use of CVP analysis in decision making, and explain how sensitivity analysis can help managers cope with uncertainty
Use CVP analysis to plan costs
Apply CVP analysis to a multiproduct company
Adapt CVP analysis to multiple cost driver situations
Distinguish between contribution margin and gross margin
Describe three methods that can be used to calculate the breakeven point.
“Gross margin is a less useful concept than contribution margin in CVP analysis.” Do you agree? Explain.
CVP analysis computations. In the following data, fill in the blanks for each of the four independent cases.Case Revenues Variable Costs Fixed Costs Total Costs Operating Income Contribution Margin
CVP analysis computations. Fill in the blanks for each ofthe following independent cases.Case Selling Price Variable Costs per Unit Total Units Sold Total Contribution Margin Total Fixed Costs
CVP analysis, changing revenues and costs. Sunshine lours is a travel agency specializing in cruises between Toronto and Jamaica. It books passengers on Carib Cruises. Carib Cruises charges
CVP analysis, changing revenues and costs (continuation of 3-18). Carib Cruises changes its commission structure for travel agents. Up to a ticket price of $720, the 8% com¬mission applies. For
CVP exercises. The fiuper Doughnut owns and operates six doughnut outlets in and around Quebec City. You are given the following corporate budget data for next year:Revenues $12,000,000 Fixed costs
CVP exercises. The Doral Company manufactures and sells pens. Present sales output is 5,000,000 units per year at a selling price of $0.60 per unit. Fixed costs are $1,080,000 per year. Variable
CVP, income taxes. The Bratz Company has fixed costs of $360,000 and a variable-cost percentage of 80%. The company earns net income of $100,800 in 2007. The income tax rate is 40%.Required Compute
CVP, income taxes. The Rapid Meal has two restaurants that are open 24 hours a day.Fixed costs for the two restaurants together total $540,000 per year. Service varies from a cup of coffee to full
CVP, margin of safety. $uppose Lattin Corp’s breakeven point is revenues of $1,200,000.Fixed costs are $480,000.Required 1. Compute the contribution margin percentage.2. Compute the selling price
CVP computations. Patel Manufacturing sold 180,000 units of its product for $30 per unit in 2007. Variable cost per unit is $24 and total fixed costs are $960,000.Required 1. Calculate (a)
Gross margin and contribution margin, making decisions. Schmidt Men’s Clothing’s revenues and cost data for 2007 appears below.Revenues $600,000 Cost of goods sold (40% ofsales) 240,000 Gross
Operating leverage. Colour Rugs is holding a 2-week carpet sale at Jerry’s Club, a local warehouse store. Colour Rugs plans to sell carpets for $600 each. Colour Rugs will purchase the carpets from
CVP, sensitivity analysis. Hoot Washington is the newly elected charismatic leader of the Western Party. He is the darling of the right-wing media. His “take no prisoners” attitude has left many
CVP, international cost structure differences. Knitwear, Inc., is considering three coun¬tries for the sole manufacturing site ofits new sweater: hingapore, Thailand, and Canada. All sweaters are to
Revenue mix, new and upgrade customers. Zapo 1-2-3 is a top-selling spreadsheet product.Zapo is about to release Version 5.0. It groups its customers into two groups: new customers and upgrade
Athletic scholarships, CVP analysis. West University has an annual budget of $6,000,000 for athletic scholarships. Students who receive athletic scholarships do not have to pay tuition, which equals
Gross margin and contribution margin. (R. Lambert, adapted) Operating income for Foreman Fork Inc. for the year 2007 on production and sales of 200,000 units was as follows:Sales $3,120,000 Cost of
CVP analysis, multiple cost drivers. Susan Wong is a distributor of brass picture frames.During 2008, she plans to purchase frames for $36 each and sell them for $54 each. Susan’s fixed costs for
Appendix, uncertainty, CVP. Angela King is the Las Vegas promoter for Mike Foreman.King is promoting a new world championship fight for Foreman. The key area of uncer¬tainty is the size of the cable
CVP, executive teaching compensation. Brian fimith is an internationally known Canadian professor specializing in consumer marketing. In 2007, fimith and the United Kingdom Business fichool (UKB$)
CVP analysis, service firm. Wildlife Escapes generates average revenue of $4,800 per per¬son on its five-day package tours to wildlife parks in Kenya. The variable costs per person are Airfare
CVP, target income, service firm. Teddy Bear Daycare provides daycare for children Mondays through Fridays. Its monthly variable costs per child are Lunch and snacks $120 Educational supplies 90
CVP analysis. (CMA, adapted) Galaxy Disk’s projected operating income for 2008 is$240,000, based on a sales volume of 200,000 units. Galaxy sells disks for $19.20 each. Variable costs consist ofthe
CVP, shoe stores. The Walk Rite $hoe Company operates a chain of shoe stores. The stores sell ten different styles of inexpensive men’s shoes with identical unit costs and sell¬ing prices. A unit
CVP, shoe stores (continuation of 3-39). Refer to requirement 3 of 3-39.Required 1. Calculate the number of units sold where the operating income under (a) a fixed salary plan and (b) a lower fixed
Sensitivity and inflation (continuation of 3-39). As president of Walk Rite, you are con¬cerned that inflation may squeeze your profitability. Specifically, you feel committed to the$36 selling
CVP analysis, income taxes, sensitivity. (CMA, adapted) Almo Company manufactures and sells adjustable canopies that attach to motor homes and trailers. For its year 2008 busi¬ness plan, Almo
CVP, movie production. Royal Rumble Productions has just finished production of Feature Creatures, the latest action film directed by Tony Savage and starring Ralph Michaels and Sally CHAPTER Martel.
CVP, cost structure differences, movie production (continuation of 3-43). Royal Rumble is negotiating for Feature Creatures 2, a sequel to its mega-blockbuster Feature Creatures. This negotiation is
Choosing between compensation plans, operating leverage. (CMA, adapted) Marston Corporation manufactures pharmaceutical products that are sold through a network of sales agents. The agents are paid a
Revenue mix, two products. The Goldman Company retails two products, a standard and a deluxe version of a luggage carrier. The budgeted income statement is as follows:Standard Carrier Deluxe Carrier
CVP analysis, decision making. (M. Rajan, adapted) Tocchet Company manufactures CB1, a citizens’ band radio that is sold mainly to truck drivers. The company’s plant in Camden has an annual
The manufacturing department proposes changes in the manufacturing process to add new features to the CB1 product. These changes will increase fixed manufacturing costs by $120,000 and variable
Nonprofit institution. The City of Edmonton, Alberta, makes a $480,000 lump sum budget appropriation to an agency to conduct a counselling program for drug addicts for a year. All the appropriation
CVP, nonprofit event planning. The American-Canadian Chamber of Commerce is plan¬ning itsJuly 4 gala ball. There are two possible plans:a. Toronto Country Golf Club, which has a fixed rental cost of
At what level of tickets sold will the two plans have the same operating income?ulti-product breakeven, decision making. Evenkeel Corporation manufactures and sells fine product, an infant car seat
Required 1. Calculate the breakeven point in units and sales dollars for 2007.2. Calculate the breakeven point in units and sales dollars for 2008 at the expected sales mix.3. Explain why the
Review of Chapters 2 and 3. For each of the following independent cases, find the unknowns designated by the capital letters.Case 1 Case 2 Direct materials used $H $48,000 Direct manufacturing labour
Appendix, CVP under uncertainty. (J. Patell) In your new position as supervisor of product introduction, you have to decide on a pricing strategy for a talking doll specialty product with the
Appendix, CVP under uncertainty. (R. Jaedicke and A. Robichek, adapted) The Jaro Company is considering two new colours for their umbrella products—emerald green and shocking pink. Either can be
Ethics, CVP, cost analysis. Ahmed Diba is the controller of the Body Products Division of World Wide Drugs (WWD). It is located in Winnipeg, which is also the headquarters of WWD. Diba is helping
Diba takes Kelly’s “advice.” He reports a variable cost of $16.80 per treatment in the proposal. Although he feels uneasy about this, he is comforted by the fact that he will flag the$9.60
Deciding where to produce. (CMA, adapted) The PTO Division of the Galva Manufacturing Company produces the same power take-off units for the farm equipment business in two plants, a newly renovated,
CVP, theatre planning. The Globe and Mail has just published a stinging criticism of the inflation in theatre ticket prices. The article was titled, “The $90 Price Gouge: Is $120 Next?” This
Outline a seven-step approach to job costing
Track the flow of costs in a job-costing system
Account for end-of-period under- or overallocated indirect costs using alternative methods
Apply variation of normal costing
Why might an advertising agency use job costing for an advertising campaign for Pepsi while a bank uses process costing for the cost of chequing account withdrawals?
What are the two major cost objects that managers focus on?
What is the main concern about source documents ofjob cost records?
Give two reasons why most organizations use a six-month or annual period rather than a weekly or monthly period to compute budgeted indirect-cost rates.
Describe two ways in which an accounting firm may use job cost information.
Comment on the following statement: “In a normal costing system, the amounts in Manufacturing Overhead Control account will always equal the amounts in Manufacturing Overhead Allocated account.”
Describe three alternative ways to dispose of under- or overallocated indirect costs.
Describe briefly why modem technology such as electronic data interchange (EDI) is helpful to managers.EXERCISES
Actual costing, normal costing, manufacturing overhead. Destin Products uses a job¬costing system with two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct manufacturing labour) and one
Jo Compute the cost ofJob 626 using (a) an actual-costing system and (b) a normal-costing system.At the end of 2007, compute the under- or overallocated manufacturing overhead under Destin’s normal
Job costing, accounting for manufacturing overhead, budgeted rates. The Lynn Company uses a job-costing system at its Mississauga plant. The plant has a Machining Department and an Assembly
Job costing, consulting firm. Taylor & Partners, a consulting firm, has the following con¬densed budget for 2008:Revenues Total costs:Direct costs: Professional labour Indirect costs: Client support
Computing indirect cost rates, job costing. Mike Rotundo, the president of Tax Assist, is examining alternative ways to compute indirect cost rates. He collects the following informa¬tion from the
Job costing, journal entries. The University of Toronto Press is wholly owned by the university. It performs the bulk ofits work for other university departments, which pay as though the Press were
Job costing, journal entries, and source documents (continuation of 4-21). For each journal entry in your answer to Exercise 4-21, (a) indicate the source document that would most likely authorize
Job costing, journal entries. Donnell Transport assembles prestige mobile homes. Its job¬costing system has two direct-cost categories (direct materials and direct manufacturing labour)and one
Accounting for manufacturing overhead. Consider the following selected cost data for the Hamilton Forging Company for 2007.Budgeted manufacturing overhead Budgeted machine-hours Actual manufacturing
Disposition ofoverhead under/overallocated. (Z. Iqbal, adapted) The ZafRadiator Company uses a single manufacturing overhead cost pool in its job-costing system. It uses a normal-costing system with
Job order costing, process costing. In each of the following situations, determine whether job costing or process costing would be more appropriate.a. A CA firm 1.b. An oil refinery m.c. A custom
Budgeted manufacturing overhead rate, allocated manufacturing overhead.Waheed Company uses a normal costing system. It allocates manufacturing JOB COSTING 143 144 CHAPTER 4 overhead costs using a
Job costing, unit cost, ending work in process. Raymond Company worked on only two jobs during May. Information on the jobs is given below:Job Ml Job M2 Direct materials $90,000 $60,000 Direct labour
Job costing; actual, normal, and variation of normal costing. Chirac & Partners is an Ontario-based public accounting partnership specializing in audit services. Its job-costing sys¬tem has a single
Job costing; actual, normal, and variation of normal costing. Vista Group provides architectural services for residential and business clients. It employs 25 professionals. Its job-costing system has
Overview of general-ledger relationships. The Blakely Company is a small machine shop that uses highly skilled labour and a job-costing system (using normal costing). The total deb¬its and credits

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