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Supply curves shift to the right when a product can be made more cheaply and sold at a similar or higher cost. which of the following will cause this?

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A. A material price increase.

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Papermill Plc was acquired by a private equity firm, whose investment horizon is 5 years and minimum IRR requirement is 20.0%. The private equity firm estimates the exit EBITDA and exit EV EBITDA multiple to be 1,200.0 and 11.0x, respectively. The EBITDA at entry is 1,100.0 and the amount of debt financing raised at entry is 7.0x EBITDA. The cash flow model built by the private equity firm estimates the debt to be 5.0x EBITDA at exit. Using the assumptions above, estimate the equity funding of the deal at entry.

Sales 1,000.0
Cost of goods sold 600.0
Selling, general and administration 100.0
Interest expense 50.0
Tax expense 75.0

Consider the following account starting balances and transactions involving these accounts. Use T-accounts to record the starting balances and the offsetting entries for the transactions. The starting balance of Cash is $9,100 The starting balance of Inventory is $4,800 The starting balance of Retained Earnings is $24,700 1. Sell product for $30 in cash with historical cost of $24 2. Sell, deliver, and receive payment of $40 for service 3. Consume good or service and pay expense of $2 What is the final amount in Retained Earnings

All of the following statements are true EXCEPT:_________.
A. the demand for gasoline is more elastic the longer the time elapsed.
B. the smaller the proportion of income spent on a​ good, the more inelastic demand will be.
C. the demand for food is less elastic than the demand for a Hawaiian vacation.
D. the demand for Nike running shoes is less elastic than the demand for shoes.
E. the demand for clothing is less elastic than the demand for blue jeans.

Altoon Manufacturing's records were partially destroyed in a flood. The company does not know what sales have been for the year, but it does know all sales were on account. Also, the beginning accounts receivable balance was $19,000, and its accounts receivable balance at the time of the flood was $25,000. From the beginning of the year until the flood, cash collections from credit customers were $158,000. Given this information, what are Altoon Manufacturing's sales for the year until the flood?
a. $164,000
b. $114,000
c. $202,000
d. $209,000
e. $189,000

Use the following information about the current year's operations of a company to calculate the cash paid for merchandise.
Cost of goods sold……………………………….. $ 735,000
Merchandise inventory, January 1………………. 84,700
Merchandise inventory, December 31…………… 82,400
Accounts payable, January 1……………………. 54,500
Accounts payable, December 31……………….. 60,200

ctivity-Based Costing (ABC) is useful in: Select one: A. Breakdown COGS into DL, DM, and FOH B. Breaking down FOH more accurately into cost drivers C. Breaking down FOH into one overhead rate D. Breaking down DL and DM by product

Minor Electric has received a special... Minor Electric has received a special one-time order for 1,500 light fixtures (units) at $11 per unit. Minor currently produces and sells 7,500 units at $12.00 each. This level represents 75% of its capacity. Production costs for these units are $13.50 per unit, which includes $9.00 variable cost and $4.50 fixed cost. To produce the special order, a new machine needs to be purchased at a cost of $625 with a zero salvage value. Management expects no other changes in costs as a result of the additional production. If Minor wishes to earn $1,075 on the special order, the size of the order would need to be:_______.
a. 3,400 units
b. 683 units
c. 1,700 units
d. 136 units
e. 850 units

Welcome Inn Hotels is considering the construction of a new hotel for $90 million. The expected life of the hotel is 30 years, with no residual value. The hotel is expected to earn revenues of $26 million per year. Total expenses, including depreciation, are expected to be $15 million per year. Welcome Inn management has set a minimum acceptable rate of return of 14%.
a. Determine the equal annual net cash flows from operating the hotel.
b. Calculate the net present value of the new hotel. Use 7.003 for the present value of an annuity of $1 at 14% for 30 periods.
c. Does your analysis support construction of the new hotel?

Financial information for Forever 18 includes the following selected data: ($ in millions except share data) 2021 2020 Net income $ 160 $ 171 Dividends on preferred stock $ 22 $ 17 Average shares outstanding (in millions) 250 300 Stock price $ 11.92 $ 10.87 Required: 1-a. Calculate earnings per share in 2020 and 2021.

In a research proposal, which section comes first?

a) introduction

b) literature review

c) implications and limitations

d) method

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Below is budgeted production and sales information for Flushing Company for the month of December. Product XXX Product ZZZ Estimated beginning inventory 29,000 units 18,500 units Desired ending inventory 34,800 units 15,100 units Region I, anticipated sales 344,000 units 273,000 units Region II, anticipated sales 192,000 units 143,000 units The unit selling price for product XXX is $5 and for product ZZZ is $16. Budgeted production for product ZZZ during the month is a.416,000 units b.412,600 units c.599,800 units d.431,100 units

When preparing a production budget, the required production equals:________
a. budgeted sales beginning inventory desired ending inventory.
b. budgeted sales - beginning inventory desired ending inventory.
c. budgeted sales - beginning inventory - desired ending inventory.
d. budgeted sales beginning inventory - desired ending inventory.

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Identify ways to reduce shrinkage ​

Roger is hired by an international HR consulting firm as its Outplacement Counselor. Prior to receiving extensive training on the company's copyrighted techniques and programs, Roger is asked to agree in his employment contract that he will not work as a trainer for a rival outplacement company in a specified list of states for a period of one year from the time he quits or his employment will be terminated. This best exemplifies a _____. Group of answer choices

Any point on the budget constraint Multiple Choice Gives the consumer the highest level of utility. Represent a combination of two goods that are affordable. Represents combinations of two goods that yield the same utility. Reflects the price of one good divided by the price of another good.

Ransom Widgets allocates the estimated cost of its accounting department, $200,000, to its production and sales departments since the accounting department supports these departments with regard to payroll and accounts payable functions. The accounting department costs will be allocated based on the number of employees using the direct method. Information regarding employees follows:
Department Employees
Accounting 4
Production 36
Sales 12
How much of the accounting department costs will be allocated to the production and sales departments, respectively?
a. Production Sales
$150,000 $50,000
b. Production Sales
$180,000 $60,000
c. Production Sales
$1,800,000 $600,000
d. Production Sales
$22,222 $66,667

Atlas Company provided the following information for last year: Operating income $ 92,000 Sales 235,000 Beginning operating assets 410,000 Ending operating assets 440,000 Calculate Atlas's margin for last year. (Note: Round your answer to two decimal places.) a.0.35 b.2.15 c.0.50 d.0.26 e.0.39

The following information is available for Birch Company at December 31:

Money market fund balance $2,790
Certificate of deposit maturing June 30 of next year $10,000
Postdated checks from customers $1,475
Cash in bank account $21,430
NSF checks from customers returned by bank $650
Cash in petty cash fund $200
Inventory of postage stamps $24

U.S. Treasury bill purchased on December 15 and maturing on February 28 of following year $5,000. Based on this information, Birch Company should report Cash and Cash Equivalents on December 31 of: ___________

Comparing Three Depreciation Methods Waylander Coatings Company purchased waterproofing equipment on January 6 for $502,200. The equipment was expected to have a useful life of four years, or 9,600 operating hours, and a residual value of $41,400. The equipment was used for 3,600 hours during Year 1, 3,000 hours in Year 2, 1,700 hours in Year 3, and 1,300 hours in Year 4.

Required:
Determine the amount of depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, and Year 4, by (a) the straight-line method, (b) the units-of-activity method, and (c) the double-declining-balance method.

Cost-volume-profit analysis includes all of the following assumptions except:_________.
a. all units produced are sold.
b. changes in activity are the only factors that affect costs.
c. the behavior of costs is curvilinear throughout the relevant range.
d. costs can be classified accurately as either variable or fixed.

Pureform, Inc., uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. It manufactures a product that passes through two departments. Data for a recent month for the first department follow:

Units Materials Labor Overhead
Work in process inventory, beginning 64,000 $64,800 $27,900 $34,600
Units started in process 609,000
Units transferred out 630,000
Work in process inventory, ending 43,000
Cost added during the month $856,330 $343,735 $426,740

The beginning work in process inventory was 85% complete with respect to materials and 70% complete with respect to labor and overhead. The ending work in process inventory was 65% complete with respect to materials and 25% complete with respect to labor and overhead.

Required:
a. Compute the first department's equivalent units of production for materials, labor, and overhead for the month.
b. Determine the first department's cost per equivalent unit for materials, labor, and overhead for the month.

Cosmo Company reported credit sales of $345,000 for the calendar year in its first year of operations. At December 31, customers buying on credit owed $35,000 to the company. Based on the experience of similar businesses, management estimates that $3,500 of its accounts receivable will be uncollectible.

Required:
Prepare the necessary December 31 adjusting entry by selecting the correct account names and dollar amounts

Rajiv loves watching Downton Abbey on his local public TV station, but he never sends any money to support the station during its fundraising drives. Economists would call Rajiv a . True or False: The government can solve the problem caused by people like Rajiv by sponsoring the show and paying for it with tax revenue collected from everyone. True False True or False: The private market can solve this problem by broadcasting Downton Abbey on cable TV, since then the good would be excludable and thus no longer a public good. True False

Gullett Corporation had $37,000 of raw materials on hand on November 1. During the month, the Corporation purchased an additional $86,000 of raw materials. The journal entry to record the purchase of raw materials would include a:

Blue Manufacturing produces lathes at an inventory cost of $25,000 each that sell for $32,000 each. For credit-approved customers, Blue leases the lathes for $8,500 per year for five years. The lathes are guaranteed to last four years and generally have a six-year life. Collection is predictable and reasonably assured. Additionally, the lessor is aware of all costs to be incurred under the lease that will not be reimbursed by the lessor. What is the financing profit of Blue Manufacturing on a leased lathe

John, a bachelor, after reading a book on home making, suddenly becomes twice as productive in doing household chores. This will likely make his indifference curves (between income on the vertical axis and household time on the horizontal axis) become :__________

The following information is available for Fenton Manufacturing Company at June 30:
Cash in bank account $ 11,455
Inventory of postage stamps $ 74
Money market fund balance $ 10,400
Petty cash balance $ 350
NSF checks from customers returned by bank $ 867
Postdated checks received from customers $ 791
Money orders $ 290
A nine-month certificate of deposit maturing on December 31 of current year $ 6,000 Based on this information, Fenton Manufacturing Company should report Cash and Cash Equivalents on June 30 of:_________.

Risk is a necessary ‘evil’ evil’, support this assessment and give advice risk
managers on how to resolve the effects.

Production Budget
Pasadena Candle Inc. projected sales of 800,000 candles for the year. The estimated January 1 inventory is 35,000 units, and the desired December 31 inventory is 20,000 units.
Prepare a production budget report in units for Pasadena Candle Inc. For those boxes in which you must enter subtracted or negative numbers use a minus sign.
Pasadena Candle Inc.
Production Budget
For the Year Ending December 31
Total units available
Total units to be produced

b) Assume you are a brand manager of a clothing brand that offers formal clothing for
gents in mid-tier market segment. The brand is constantly experiencing low sales
for last six months. Being the brand manager you are given a task of carrying out
the research to identify the problem.