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The Walton Toy Company manufactures a line of dolls and a doll dress sewing kit

The Walton Toy Company manufactures a line of dolls and a doll dress sewing kit. Demand for the dolls is increasing, and management requests assistance from you in determining an economical sales and production mix for the coming year. The company has provided the following data:   Product Demand Next year (units) Selling Price per Unit Direct Materials Direct Labor   Debbie 75,000 $28.00 $5.20 $4.80   Trish 67,000 $ 5.70 $2.10 $1.36   Sarah 60,000 $33.50 $10.19 $7.20   Mike 36,000 $18.00 $4.50 $5.60   Sewing kit 350,000 $ 10.50 $5.70 $0.96   The following additional information is available: The company’s plant has a capacity of 164,990 direct labor-hours per year on a single-shift basis. The company’s present employees and equipment can produce all five…

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Woodchuck Timber Pty Ltd grows, harvests and processes

Woodchuck Timber Pty Ltd grows, harvests and processes timber for use in the building industry. The following data relate to the company’s sawmill during June:

 

	$
Work in process, 1 June:
Direct material	130000
Conversion	360000
Costs incurred during June:
Direct material	850000
Conversion	1380000

 

The equivalent units for June were as follows:

	$	$
	Weighted average	FIFO
Direct material	14000	8500
Conversion	3480	2000

 

a) Calculate the cost per equivalent unit, for both direct material and conversion, during June. Use weighted average process costing.

b) Repeat requirement 1 using the FIFO method.

Lewis Company’s standard labor cost of producing one unit

Lewis Company’s standard labor cost of producing one unit of Product DD is 3.1 hours at the rate of $12.5 per hour. During August, 42,000 hours of labor are incurred at a cost of $12.70 per hour to produce 13,400 units of Product DD.

(A) Compute the total Labor Variance

(B) Compute the labor Price and Quantity Variances

(C) Compute the labor price and quantity variances, assuming the standard is 3.3 hours of direct labor at $12.90 per hour.

FIN700–Financial Management – Trimester 2, 2018 – Version 2

QUESTION `1 [6 + 4 + 6 = 16 Marks.]   a) This is a two period certainty model problem. Assume that Bradley Lane has a sole income from Fisher Ltd in which he owns 12% of the ordinary share capital. Currently, Bradley has no savings. In August, 2018, Fisher Ltd reported net profits after tax of $800,000 for the last financial year, 2017-18 (1 July, 2017 to 30 June, 2018), and announced it expects net profits after tax for the current financial year, 2018-19, to be 20% higher than last financial year’s figure. The company has a dividend payout ratio of 70%, which it plans to continue, and will pay the annual dividend for 2017-18 in late-September, 2018, and the…

Variance-covariance matrix

Instructions: You are given the following data below. Calculate in YELLOW

1. Calculate mean, variance, standard deviation, covariance, correlation
2. Create a chart of the mean and standard deviation of combinations of the portfolios.
3. Add the individual asset returns to the chart—are the two portfolios on the efficient frontier?

	Variance-covariance matrix				Means
	0.40	0.03	-0.04		10%
	0.03	0.50	0.05		15%
	-0.07	0.07	0.70		12%
	Portfolio1	Portfolio2
Asset1	20%	10%
Asset2	30%	50%
Asset3	50%	40%

Grace Park has recently graduated with a Masters of Health and Human Services

QUESTION 1 Grace Park has recently graduated with a Masters of Health and Human Services and has decided to set up her own business as a health policy and research consultant. From her past medical experience Grace is confident she can succeed with her business Park Health. Grace has provided the transactions for Park Health for the first quarter ending 3oth June 2018. a) You are required to record the following transactions into the transaction analysis chart (template provided). April 1 Invested $160,000 of her own funds into a business bank account. 2 Purchased a self-contained office space in Richmond for $360,000. Grace paid a 10% deposit and the balance was financed through a mortgage with Gotcha Banking Corporation. 3 Grace…

EX16_XL_CH08_GRADER_ML1_HW – Investment Banking 1.2

Project Description: You are an investment banker and you would like to put together a brief statistical report of the most-viewed stock quotes for the day. To complete this task, you will enter stock prices and create a report using the Analysis ToolPak. Instructions: For the purpose of grading the project you are required to perform the following tasks: Step Instructions Points Possible 1 Start Excel. Open exploring_e08_grader_m1_Stocks.xlsx. 0.000 2 Type Symbol in cell B2, type Last Sale Price in cell C2, and type Rank in cell D2. 12.000 3 Enter the following stock information beginning in cell B3: Click cell B3 and type CTIC. Click cell C3 and type 1.92. Click cell B4 and type AAPL. Click cell C4 and type 130.96. Click cell B5 and type C. Click cell C5 and…

ACC5000 – Consider the information provided for Legal Eagle Law Services

ACC5000  Assignment 1  Due: 20th August 2018 Assignment Requirements: Consider the information provided for Legal Eagle Law Services and use Excel to: Record the journal entries for June transactions. Record adjusting entries. Construct the “T” formatted leger accounts. Prepare the profit and loss statement. Prepare the classified narrative formatted balance sheet   You must use formula to construct the leger accounts, profit and loss statement, and balance sheet.    Legal Eagle Law Services Unadjusted Trial Balance as at 31 May 2019   Debit   Credit Cash at bank $11,670 Accounts receivable 32,550 GST receivable 3,900 Prepaid rent 3,150 Prepaid insurance 4,095 Office supplies 6,030 Office equipment 18,300 Accumulated depreciation — office equipment $3,705 Accounts payable 4,200 Unearned fees 1,650 Loan payable…

Capital Structure – The year is 2030, and the world has run out of oil

The year is 2030, and the world has run out of oil.  Fortunately, a crop called Extrophia (which can be regrown) has emerged to meet humanity’s needs, as it can be processed into a type of fuel which can run the new breed of Extro-cars and Extro-trains.   Kobol Processing Inc began its life 12 years ago when it started purchasing land to rent out to farmers for growing Extrophia.  The company has shown a profit in all of its years of existence, and the shareholders simply adore the company’s management. Prior to founding Kobol, its CEO, Shang Tsung, was the founder and CEO of a failed crude oil refining operation. The bankruptcy and the resulting Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA)-driven…

Dividend Policy – AMC Corporation currently has an enterprise value

AMC Corporation currently has an enterprise value of $400 million and $100 million in excess cash. The firm has 10 million shares outstanding and no debt. Suppose AMC uses its excess cash to repurchase shares. After the share repurchase, news will come out that will change AMC’s enterprise value to either $600 million or $200 million. What is AMC’s share price prior to the share repurchase? What is AMC’s share price after the repurchase if its enterprise value goes up? What is AMC’s share price after the repurchase if its enterprise value declines? Suppose AMC waits until after the news comes out to do the share repurchase. What is AMC’s share price after the repurchase if its enterprise value goes up?…

ACC101 – Fundamentals of Accounting I

PART B Making general journal entries（10%） Company XYZ has appointed you as an Accountant and you are asked to review the following transactions as at 30 June 2018, which is the current year before any adjusting entries have been made.   (a) 08/09/2017 Purchase equipment for cash $5000 (b) 18/10/2017 Provide services to a client A for $500 on account (c) 20/10/2018 pay the bank loan for $10000 (d) 11/12/2018 Invest additional $30000 cash into the business by the owner (e) 01/18/2018 Collect an account receivable in cash from client A (f) 31/01/2018 Pay wages to employees for $5000 (g) 04/02/2018 Paid the electricity bill for $100 (h) 06/04/2018 Sell a piece of equipment for $3000 in cash (i) 05/05/2018 Withdraw…

Consolidation: Non – controlling interests, Investment in associates and Accounting for foreign currency transactions

Assignment 2 Value: 10%  Due Date: 10-Sep-2018 Return Date: 04-Oct-2018 Length: Submission method options: Alternative submission method Task You are required to complete all three questions below. A total of 60 marks are allocated to these questions, which will be converted to a final mark out of 20%. All workings, when appropriate, must be shown to substantiate your answers.   Question 1 [43 marks]  Topic 3: Consolidation: Non-controlling interests Pepsi Ltd acquired 80% of the shares of Soda Ltd on 1 July 2015 for $115 000. At this date the equity of Soda Ltd consisted of:       $ Share capital (100,000 shares) 80,000 Retained earnings 29,600 General reserve 2,400     All the identifiable assets and liabilities of Soda…