Which statement is correct concerning an auditor's statutory legal liability?
A. The Securities Act of 1933 broadened the auditor's common law liability and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 narrowed it.
B. The auditor has a greater burden of defense under the Securities Act of 1933 than under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
C. Criminal liability only arises under state law.
D. Statutory liability usually modifies the auditor's liability to the client.
B. The auditor has a greater burden of defense under the Securities Act of 1933 than under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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Adara's product cost per unit under variable costing is
Last year, Adara Company produced 7000 units and sold 5000 units. The company had no beginning inventory. They incurred the following costs:
A) $28
B) $24
C) $30
D) $39
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The budgeted income statement presented below is for Burkett Corporation for the coming fiscal year. If Burkett Corporation achieves the budgeted level of sales, what will be its margin of safety in dollars? Sales (50,000 units) $1,000,000 Costs: Direct materials$270,000 Direct labor 240,000 Fixed factory overhead 100,000 Variable factory overhead 150,000 Fixed marketing costs 110,000 Variable marketing costs 50,000 920,000 Pretax income $80,000
A. $150,000. B. $310,115. C. $262,500. D. $172,420. E. $275,862.
An example of a discretionary fixed cost would be:
a. property taxes. b. rent. c. insurance. d. depreciation. e. advertising.