1. An acquisition requires revaluation of a subsidiary's date-of-acquisition inventory from a book value of $5 million to fair value of $3 million. The subsidiary uses LIFO and inventory purchases exceed sales in every year following acquisition. Which statement is true concerning the consolidation eliminating entries for this revaluation? A. No entry (R) is required after the first year, but eliminating entry (O) reduces cost of goods sold by $2 million in the first year. B. No entries are required in any year. C. Each year following acquisition, entry (R) reduces inventory and entry (O) increases cost of goods sold by $2 million. D. Each year following acquisition, entry (R) reduces inventory by $2 million, but entry (O) is not required.

Aquatic marine stores company manufactures special metallic materials and decorative fittings for luxury yachts that require highly skilled labor. aquatic uses standard costs to prepare its flexible budget. for the first quarter of the year, direct materials and direct labor standards for one of their popular products were as follows: direct materials: 3 pounds per unit; $ 6 per pound direct labor: 4 hours per unit; $ 19 per hour during the first quarter, aquatic produced 5 comma 000 units of this product. actual direct materials and direct labor costs were $ 65 comma 000 and $ 330 comma 000, respectively. for the purpose of preparing the flexible budget, calculate the total standard direct materials cost at a production volume of 5 comma 000 units.

*will mark brainliest! * when a company spends resources (labor, money) to give customers "free" items, those costs are called a. investment costs b. economic costs c. scarcity costs d. opportunity costs answer asap!

Managers in a firm hired to improve the firm's profitability and ultimately the shareholders' value will add to the overall costs if they pursue their own self-interests. what does this best illustrate? a. diseconomies of scale b. principal-agent problem c. experience-curveeffects d. information asymmetries