4. WILL THE FUTURE VALUE BE LARGER OR SMALLER IF WE COMPOUND AN INITIAL AMOUNT MORE OFTEN THAN ANNUALLY, FOR EXAMPLE, EVERY 6 MONTHS, OR SEMIANNUALLY, HOLDING THE STATED INTEREST RATE CONSTANT? WHY? Also for the money to grow to such amounts what is the critical assumption regarding growth rates?

There are more than two types of bachelors’ degrees true or false?

Garcia industries has sales of $200,000 and accounts receivable of $18,500, and it gives its customers 25 days to pay. the industry average dso is 27 days, based on a 365-day year. if the company changes its credit and collection policy sufficiently to cause its dso to fall to the industry average, and if it earns 8.0% on any cash freed-up by this change, how would that affect its net income, assuming other things are held constant? a. $241.45b. $254.16c. $267.54d. $281.62e. $296.44

Activity-based costing (abc) is not truly a cost collection mechanism as much as it is an inventory valuation method. the main purpose for implementing an activity-based cost system is to try to overcome some of the cost distortions that occur in traditional costing from product differences when there are variations in size and complexity. however, one of the disadvantages of utilizing abc is that the additional information gathering necessary to implement costing with that level of detail might be beyond the reach of some companies with resource or financial constraints. with this in mind, what kinds of industries or companies do you think would benefit most from using activity-based costing and why? in designing or modifying an accounting system to capture appropriate costs for abc, what considerations do you think would need to be made?