The management of samson manufacturing has determined that production workers have been consistently using more and more labor hours while producing the same number of units, despite new technology implementation. management suspects that lack of training on the new technology has caused productivity to decline. administrative costs are currently split equally among the product lines. which of the following is the most effective cost driver to allocate administrative costs to encourage production supervisors to increase productivity? a) keep the administrative cost allocation the same and reduce the number of employees. b) allocate administrative costs based on direct materials used in manufacturing. c) allocate administrative costs based on the total sales revenue. d) allocate administrative costs based on direct labor used in manufacturing.

Monica needs to assess the slide sequence and make quick changes to it. which view should she use in her presentation program? a. outline b. slide show c. slide sorter d. notes page e. handout

If kroger had whole foods’ number of days’ sales in inventory, how much additional cash flow would have been generated from the smaller inventory relative to its actual average inventory position? round interim calculations to one decimal place and your final answer to the nearest million.

Magic realm, inc., has developed a new fantasy board game. the company sold 15,000 games last year at a selling price of $20 per game. fixed expenses associated with the game total $182,000 per year, and variable expenses are $6 per game. production of the game is entrusted to a printing contractor. variable expenses consist mostly of payments to this contractor.required: 1-a. prepare a contribution format income statement for the game last year.1-b. compute the degree of operating leverage.2. management is confident that the company can sell 58,880 games next year (an increase of 12,880 games, or 28%, over last year). given this assumption: a. what is the expected percentage increase in net operating income for next year? b. what is the expected amount of net operating income for next year? (do not prepare an income statement; use the degree of operating leverage to compute your answer.)