Land Developer agrees to buy an acre of land from Property Owner for $20,000. Following payment of the purchase price by Land Developer, Property Owner breaches the contract and refuses to convey the land on the scheduled closing date (after learning that the market price of the land had risen 50% - from $20,000 to $30,000 - between the date of the sale and the scheduled closing date). Assuming that the equitable remedy of specific performance is not available, Land Developer may elect to file suit seeking (i) refund of the purchase price and (ii) compensatory damages. What would be the amount of Land Developers ‘benefit of the bargain’ compensatory damages

Jack manufacturing company had beginning work in process inventory of $8,000. during the period, jack transferred $34,000 of raw materials to work in process. labor costs amounted to $41,000 and overhead amounted to $36,000. if the ending balance in work in process inventory was $12,000, what was the amount transferred to finished goods inventory?

Oerstman, inc. uses a standard costing system and develops its overhead rates from the current annual budget.the budget is based on an expected annual output of 120,000 units requiring 480,000 direct labor hours.(practical capacity is 500,000 hours)annual budgeted overhead costs total $772,800, of which $556,800 is fixed overhead.a total of 119,300 units, using 478,000 direct labor hours, were produced during the year.actual variable overhead costs for the year were $260,400 and actual fixed overhead costs were $555,450.required: 1. compute the fixed overhead spending variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.2. compute the fixed overhead volume variance and indicate if favorable or unfavorable.

(a) what was the opportunity cost of non-gm food for many buyers before 2008? (b) why did they prefer the alternative? (c) what was the opportunity cost in 2008? (d) why did it change?