If a firm's goal is to maximize its earnings per share, this is the best way to maximize the price of the common stock and thus shareholders' wealth.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Anderson Co makes and uses 5,000 components each year in its manufacturing operations. An outside supplier has offered to supply the components to Anderson at $66 per unit. Anderson's production costs are as follows: Direct materials $ 8 Direct labor 32 Variable overhead 12 Fixed overhead (based on normal capacity) 34 If Anderson accepts the order, $8 of fixed overhead per unit will be
eliminated. If the offer is accepted, operating income will a. increase by $100,000. b. decrease by $70,000. c. decrease by $30,000. d. increase by $60,000.
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A) Both governors declared a state of emergency. B) Both of the governors declared a state of emergency.
The management of Bouyer Corporation would like to investigate the possibility of basing its predetermined overhead rate on activity at capacity rather than on the estimated amount of activity for the year. The company's controller has provided an example to illustrate how this new system would work. In this example, the allocation base is machine-hours and the estimated amount of the allocation base for the upcoming year is 34,000 machine-hours. In addition, capacity is 37,000 machine-hours and the actual activity for the year is 34,700 machine-hours. All of the manufacturing overhead is fixed and is $377,400 per year. Required:Determine the cost of unused capacity for the year if the predetermined overhead rate is based on activity at capacity.
What will be an ideal response?