Planning and control decisions. Softmoc is a shoe retailing company. The majority of its sales are made

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Planning and control decisions. Softmoc is a shoe retailing company. The majority of its sales are made at its own stores. These stores are often located in shopping malls or in the downtown shopping districts of cities. A small but increasing percentage of sales are made via its Internet shopping division.

The following five reports were recently prepared by the management accounting group at Softmoc: ;

1. Annual financial statements included in the annual report sent to its shareholders 2. Weekly report to the vice-president of operations for each Softmoc store—includes revenue, gross margin, and operating costs 3. Report to insurance company on losses Softmoc suffered at its new Toronto store resulting from a storm 4. Weekly report to a new supplier on the sales of that supplier’s products at both the Softmoc stores and by the Internet Division '

5. Study for vice-president of new business development of the expected revenue and expected costs of the Softmoc Internet Division selling foot-health products (arch supports, heel inserts, etc.) as well as shoes REQUIRED 1. For each report, identify how a manager would use it to make both a planning decision and a control decision (either at Softmoc or another company).LO1

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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

ISBN: 9780135004937

5th Canadian Edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Foster George, Srikand M. Datar, Maureen P. Gowing

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