During June, Assembly Department no. 4 of Hot Tech produced 17,500 model 201 computer keyboards. Assembly of these units required 1,875 hours of direct labor at a cost of $50,000, direct materials costing $120,000, and 400 hours of machine time. Based on an analysis of overhead costs at the beginning of the year, overhead is applied to keyboards using the following formula. Overhead = 120% of Direct Labor Cost + $300 per Machine Hour a. Compute the total amount of overhead cost applied to the 17,500 keyboards. b. Compute the per-unit cost of manufacturing these keyboards. f. Compute the gross profit that will result from the sale of 6,000 of these keyboards at a sales price of $30 each.

Why has the free enterprise system been modified to include some government intervention?

Costco wholesale corporation operates membership warehouses selling food, appliances, consumer electronics, apparel and other household goods at 471 locations across the u.s. as well as in canada, mexico and puerto rico. as of its fiscal year-end 2005, costco had approximately 21.2 million members. selected fiscal-year information from the company's balance sheets follows. ($ millions). selected balance sheet data 2005 2004 merchandise inventories $4,015 $3,644 deferred membership income (liability) 501 454 (a) during fiscal 2005, costco collected $1,120 cash for membership fees. use the financial statement effectstemplate to record the cash collected for membership fees. (b) in 2005, costco recorded $46,347 million in merchandise costs (that is, cost of goods sold). record thistransaction in the financial statement effects template. (c) determine the value of merchandise that costco purchased during fiscal-year 2005. use the financial statementeffects template to record these merchandise purchases. assume all of costco's purchases are on credit.

Describe a real or made-up but possible example of a situation where an employee faces a conflict of interest. explain at least two things the company could do to make sure the employee won't be tempted into unethical behavior by that conflict of interest. (3.0 points)