Advanced Products Corporation has supplied the following data from its activity-based costing system: Overhead Costs Wages and salaries $ 300,000 Other overhead costs 100,000 Total overhead costs $ 400,000 Activity Cost Pool Activity Measure Total Activity for the Year Supporting direct labor Number of direct labor-hours 20,000 DLHs Order processing Number of customer orders 400 orders Customer support Number of customers 200 customers Other This is an organization- sustaining activity Not applicable Distribution of Resource Consumption Across Activities Supporting Direct Labor Order Processing Customer Support Other Total Wages and salaries 40 % 30 % 20 % 10 % 100 % Other overhead costs 30 % 10 % 20 % 40 % 100 % During the year, Advanced Products completed one order for a new customer, Shenzhen Enterprises. This customer did not order any other products during the year. Data concerning that order follow: Data Concerning the Shenzhen Enterprises Order Units ordered 10 units Direct labor-hours 2 DLHs per unit Selling price $ 300 per unit Direct materials $ 180 per unit Direct labor $ 50 per unit Required: 1. Prepare a report showing the first-stage allocations of overhead costs to the activity cost pools. 2. Compute the activity rates for the activity cost pools. 3. Calculate the total overhead costs for the order from Shenzhen Enterprises including customer support costs. 4. Calculate the customer margin for Shenzhen Enterprises.

Assume that all of thurmond company’s sales are credit sales. it has been the practice of thurmond company to provide for uncollectible accounts expense at the rate of one-half of one percent of net credit sales. for the year 20x1 the company had net credit sales of $2,021,000 and the allowance for doubtful accounts account had a credit balance, before adjustments, of $630 as of december 31, 20x1. during 20x2, the following selected transactions occurred: jan. 20 the account of h. scott, a deceased customer who owed $325, was determined to be uncollectible and was therefore written off. mar. 16 informed that a. nettles, a customer, had been declared bankrupt. his account for $898 was written off. apr. 23 the $906 account of j. kenney & sons was written off as uncollectible. aug. 3 wrote off as uncollectible the $750 account of clarke company. oct. 20 wrote off as uncollectible the $1,130 account of g. michael associates. oct. 27 received a check for $325 from the estate of h. scott. this amount had been written off on january 20 of the current year. dec. 20 cater company paid $7,000 of the $7,500 it owed thurmond company. since cater company was going out of business, the $500 balance it still owed was deemed uncollectible and written off. required: prepare journal entries for the december 31, 20x1, and the seven 20x2 transactions on the work sheets provided at the back of this unit. then answer questions 8 and 9 on the answer sheet. t-accounts are also provided for your use in answering these questions. 8. which one of the following entries should have been made on december 31, 20x1?

6carla would like to buy a dress, a dresser for her bedroom, and a home theater system. she has one month's worth of living expenses in her emergency fund. carla decides to save for the home theater system. did carla make the right decision? why or why not? a. yes; her emergency fund is full and the other items will probably be less expensive. b. yes; she could save more for her emergency fund, but the home theater will be harder to save for. c. no; she should save more for her emergency fund because she has saved less than the recommended amount. d. no; she should have bought the dress and dresser first because she could afford them right away. reset next

Consider an economy where government expenditures are 10 and total tax revenues are 10. the supply of labor is fixed at 125 and the supply of capital is fixed at 8. the economy is described by the following equations. y k to the power of 1 divided by 3 end exponent l to the power of 2 divided by 3 end exponent c 2.5 + 0.75 ( y - t ) i 10 - 0.5 r the level of private savings is