can someone solve this points for me Question 1 Murl Plastics Ltd purchased a new machine one year ago at a cost of £66,000. Although the machine operates well, the managing director (MD) wondered if the company should replace it with a new electronically operated machine that has just come on the market. The new machine would reduce annual operating...
Murl Plastics Inc. purchased a new machine one year ago at a cost of $78,000. Although the machine operates well, the president of Murl Plastics is wondering if the company should replace it with a new electronic machine that has just come on the market. The new machine would slash annual operating costs by two-thirds, as shown in the comparative...
Taveras Corporation is currently operating at 50% of its available manufacturing capacity. It uses a job-order costing system with a plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on machine-hours. At the beginning of the year, the company made the following estimates: Machine-hours required to support estimated production 170,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead cost $ 1,700,000 Variable manufacturing overhead cost per machine-hour $ 2.00...
Empire Company is a manufacturer of smart phones. Its controller resigned in October 2017. An inexperienced assistant accountant has prepared the following income statement for the month of October 2017. EMPIRE COMPANY Income Statement For the Month Ended October 31, 2017 Sales revenue $ 780,000 Less: Operating expenses Raw materials purchases $ 264,000 Direct labor cost 190,000 Advertising expense 90,000...
Brief Exercise 9-6 a-b Crane Ltd. purchased a delivery truck on January 1, 2018, at a cost of $74,400. The truck is expected to have a residual value of $8,160 at the end of its 4-year useful life. Crane has a December 31 year end. Use the diminishing-balance method and assume the depreciation rate is equal to double the straight-line...
Blue Co. has a patent on a communication process. The company has amortized the patent on a straight-line basis since 2014, when it was acquired at a cost of $36 million at the beginning of that year. Due to rapid technological advances in the industry, management decided that the patent would benefit the company over a total of six years...
Weygandt, Managerial Accounting, Fifth Canadian Edition Help System Announcements Question 10 The following manufacturing costs were incurred: 1. Materials purchased on account were $256,400, and wages for factory workers were $111,430. 2. Materials requisitioned and factory labour used by each job were as follows: Job Number A1 A2 A3 A4 General factory use Total Materials $43,900 33,890 39,660 38,970 3,060...
Question 10 The following manufacturing costs were incurred: 1. Materials purchased on account were $256,400, and wages for factory workers were $111,460. 2. Materials requisitioned and factory labour used by each job were as follows: Job Number Materials A1 A2 Factory Labour $28,700 34,300 17,400 25,700 5,360 $43,380 33,420 39,530 39,280 3,140 A3 A4 General factory use Total 158,750 111,460...
A Corporation is considering replacing the metal cutting machine (cutter) it currently uses to cut metal to make fences. The metal cutter has 6 years of remaining life. If kept, the metal cutter will have depreciation expenses of $800 for five years and $700 for the sixth year. Its current book value is $5,000 and it can be sold on...
A piece of laborsaving equipment has just come onto the market that Mitsui Electronics, Ltd., could use to reduce costs in one of its plants in Japan. Relevant data relating to the equipment follow Purchase cost of the equipment Annual cost savings that will be provided by the equipment Life of the equipment 392,000 80,000 10 years Required: 1-a. Compute...