Beaumont Company enters into a contract to provide a high quality diving-certification preparation package, including goggles, snorkels, air tanks, fins, a wetsuit, and 5 private lessons to get ready for diving certifications. The entire package sells for $2,500. Other competing sellers in the same region charge an average of $250 for a set of goggles and $750 for the lessons, if sold separately. Beaumont Company usually sells at a 5% discount compared to other shops, since it is a bit farther away from the ocean. Required:
a. What would be Beaumont’s stand-alone selling price of the goggles and the lessons, based on adjusted market assessment approach? Show computations.
b. Typically, Beaumont incurs $375 on compensation and other costs to provide the private lessons, and earns an average of 40% profit over cost on service offerings.

Accublade castings inc. casts blades for turbine engines. within the casting department, alloy is first melted in a crucible, then poured into molds to produce the castings. on may 1, there were 230 pounds of alloy in process, which were 60% complete as to conversion. the work in process balance for these 230 pounds was $32,844, determined as follows: exercises during may, the casting department was charged $350,000 for 2,500 pounds of alloy and $19,840 for direct labor. factory overhead is applied to the department at a rate of 150% of direct labor. the department transferred out 2,530 pounds of finished castings to the machining department. the may 31 inventory in process was 44% complete as to conversion. prepare the following may journal entries for the casting department: the materials charged to production the conversion costs charged to production the completed production transferred to the machining department determine the work in process"casting department may 31 balance.

Advanced enterprises reports year-end information from 2018 as follows: sales (160,250 units) $968,000 cost of goods sold 641,000 gross margin 327,000 operating expenses 263,000 operating income $64,000 advanced is developing the 2019 budget. in 2019 the company would like to increase selling prices by 14.5%, and as a result expects a decrease in sales volume of 9%. all other operating expenses are expected to remain constant. assume that cost of goods sold is a variable cost and that operating expenses are a fixed cost. should advanced increase the selling price in 2019?

In terms of the "great wheel of science", statistics are central to the research process (a) only between the hypothesis phase and the observation phase (b) only between the observation phase and the empirical generalization phase (c) only between the theory phase and the hypothesis phase (d) only between the empirical generalization phase and the theory phase