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formula you derived above, what cafeteria costs you would expect to be incurred at the number of meals served are 2000 and 3500. (6 marks) D. What is the major limitation of the high-low method? (6 marks) [20 marks] EAB10603_Management Accounting 1 3 CONFIDENTIAL Question 3 Genesis Wheels manufactures spoked and solid bicycle wheels. The company relies on an activity based costing system. The following information has been provided for the cost pools: cost Pool machine…

Also “in terms of interpretation, the long-term solvency ratio should be at least 1.0 but as a general rule, the higher the ratio the better the organization is doing” (Martin, 2001). The ratio for 2002, 2003 and 2004 is less than the average which means that they have nothing to liquidate. If the ratio of a nonprofit organization is less than 1.0, the organizations financial feasibility might be in question. The organization in 2002, 2003 and 2004 is doing pretty good. There is no question…

Q.1 a) Concept, package, and process: Woodland adventure playground is one of the largest in the country designed for leisure sports with adventurous and exciting experience for visitors. Along with sports like slides, ropewalks, towers and trampolines, the kids can learn responsibilities at working farmyard by having a chance to handle “livestock like pigs, sheep, fish, and chicken” (Nigel Slack). The park has to be regularly maintained to provide a safe and enjoyable experience for visitors,…

in either renewable or oil & gas. Therefore, I would be in charge of new project developments and monitoring the progress of these projects - such as delivering results and updates to the top management. This role will include different areas of accounting and finance, from which four areas will be discussed in this assignment. Firstly, it is important to mention that an organization is interdependent while being divided into several departments. It is thus easy to think that the other…

Materials, labor, and overhead were his responsibility. This was done to provide incentive to control all costs whether caused by use waste, damage, theft, or inefficiencies. The Apple iPhone 4 The iPhone 4 contained more than 100 components manufactured in plants located in Europe, Asia, and the United States. For examples, Samsung supplied flash memories and application processors, and Infineon (a German chip maker) supplied chips that send and receive phone calls and data. A gyroscope, new…

A cost accounting system is a process or a method used by a business to estimate the cost of their products and to determine how a firm utilizes and earns funds. It aids management in making decisions and in the planning and control of an organization. All types of businesses, whether service, manufacturing or trading, healthcare, require cost accounting to track their activities. Therefore, different firms follow different methods for verifying cost accounting. This paper focus on activity…

Life was different growing up in South Africa, with divorced parents (from the age of 5) and my mother being the sole provider in a low-income family. Until the age of eighteen, my objective was to finish high school and to start working, because at the age of sixteen I was almost self-sufficient. The public school, which I had access to, in the late 1990’s did not offer any activities or organization involvement. My first contact with student life was when I became a student at Lone Star…

All types of kids will die someday no matter how hard you try to make their lives better economically; similar to the tale “Kids Who Die” by Langston Hughes. Hughes was a literary icon well known for writing about the African Americans’ experience with racism and discrimination during the 1950-1960’s. He was the leading voice of the Harlem Renaissance promoting upcoming young poets. On the other hand, he was the first black poet to support himself through his writing, according to the Poetry…

Literature Review Introduction The terms production and productivity are often used interchangeably. But there is a difference between the two. Production refers to the total output of all employees at a point of time. Productivity refers to the output relative to the inputs per person or system with reference to a point of time. Stated more clearly, productivity refers to the amount of goods and services produced with the resources used . Several factors are thought to be correlated with low…

Key Strengths and Weaknesses Some key strengths that Custom Car Care have are the quality and detail of Glenn’s work, The lower prices compared to the company’s closest competitors and Glenn’s knowledge of car cleaning and his overall ambition. Some key weaknesses that Custom Car Care will have to overcome to see success are the limited amount of funds Glenn has to start his business, the fact that he is starting his business with little to no reputation, the fact that Custom Car Care does…