A company manufactures a single product. The following budgeted data applies to month 6:
What was the budgeted fixed production overhead for month 6?
Give your answer to the nearest whole $ (in '000s).
The manager of a recently opened cafe is deciding how many sandwiches to make each day.
The sandwiches are made in the morning before the cafe opens.
If demand exceeds the number of sandwiches made in the morning no extra sandwiches can be made during the day. Any unsold sandwiches are thrown away at the end of each day.
Daily demand is uncertain but is predicted to be 10, 20, 30 or 40 sandwiches.
The following regret matrix has been prepared:
If the minimax regret criterion is used to make the decision, the manager will choose to make:
A company manufactures a single product. The cost card for a unit of this product is as follows:
During month 6, finished goods inventory increased by 350 units.
By how much would the profit differ in month 6 if finished goods inventory was valued at standard marginal cost rather than standard absorption cost?
A company develops computer software programs to meet each client's specific requirements. The management accountant is considering introducing a standard costing system.
Which THREE of the following are reasons that support the case for the company's introduction of a standard costing system?