1. Categorize each of the following as a fixed expense or a variable expense. 1) CFO salary, $600,000 a year 2) Sales associates receive a commission of $6 for each unit sold 3) Material used to make the product costs $10 a unit 4) Accountant’s fees, $8,000 for the year 5) Rent is $50,000 for the year

Jake's Roof Repair has provided the following data concerning its costs: Fixed Cost Cost per per Month $ 21,200 Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation Truck operating expenses Repair-Hour $15.00 $ 7.50 $ 0.50 $ 1.60 $ 2,770 $ 5,710 $ 4,680 $ 3,870 Rent Administrative expenses $ 0.40 For example, wages and salaries should be $21,200 plus $15.00 per repair-hour. The company expected to work 2,800 repair-hours in May, but actually worked 2,700 repair-hours. The company expects its sales to be $44.00 per repair-hour. Required: Compute the company's activity variances for May. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.)

Assume that a company provided the following cost formulas for three of its expenses (where qrefers to the number of hours worked): Rent (fixed) Supplies (variable) Utilities (mixed) $ 3,000 $ 4.00q $150 + $0.75q The company's planned level of activity was 2,000 hours and its actual level of activity was 1,900 hours. The actual amount of utilities expense for the period was $1,700. What is th spending variance for utilities expense?

Jake's Roof Repair has provided the following data concerning its costs: Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Fixed Cost per Month $20,600 Cost per Repair-Hour $15.00 $ 7.30 Equipment depreciation $ 2,750 $ 0.35 Truck operating expenses $ 5,710 $ 1.70 Rent $ 4,670 Administrative expenses $ 3,820 $ 0.50 For example, wages and salaries should be $20,600 plus $15.00 per repair-hour. The company expected to work 3,000 repair-hours in May, but actually worked 2,900 repair-hours. The company expects its sales to be $49.00 per repair-hour. Required: Compute the company's activity variances for May. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Jake's Roof Repair Activity Variances For the Month Ended May 31 Revenue Expenses: Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation Truck operating expenses Rent Administrative expenses Total expense Net…

Jake's Roof Repair has provided the following data concerning its costs: Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation Fixed Cost per Month $20,500 Cost per Repair-Hour $15.00 $ 7.50 $ 2,770 $ 0.35 Truck operating expenses Rent $ 5,740 $ 1.70 $ 4,650 Administrative expenses $ 3,860 $ 0.70 For example, wages and salaries should be $20,500 plus $15.00 per repair-hour. The company expected to work 2,800 repair-hours in May, but actually worked 2,700 repair-hours. The company expects its sales to be $50.00 per repair-hour. Required: Compute the company's activity variances for May. (Indicate the effect of each variance by selecting "F" for favorable, "U" for unfavorable, and "None" for no effect (i.e., zero variance). Input all amounts as positive values.) Revenue Jake's Roof Repair Activity Variances For the Month Ended May 31 Expenses: Wages and salaries Parts and supplies Equipment depreciation Truck operating expenses Rent Administrative expenses Total expense Net…

Assume the following financial data pertains to a certain single-product lodging business:Room Sales - $400,000Total Variable - $260,000Costs Contribution Margin - $140,000Total Fixed Costs - $ 76,000IBIT - $ 64,000Based on the financial data provided, the contribution margin percentage is __________ percent.

Hughes Payroll and Clerical Services (HPCS) provides payroll, bookkeeping, and other services to small businesses. HPCS financial records show the following costs for last quarter (QTR 1): Supplies Employee costs Total administration $ 14,000 1,015,000 455,000 HPCS recorded 4,375 billable hours in QTR 1 and fixed administrative cost was $245,000. Assuming no change in billable hours in the next quarter (QTR 2), supplies costs are expected to increase by 5 percent. Direct labor costs are expected to increase by 12 percent. Variable administration per billable hour is expected to remain the same, but fixed administration cost is expected to decrease by 7 percent. Required: a. HPCS expects to bill 5,425 hours next quarter. What are the estimated direct materials, direct labor, variable overhead, and fixed overhead costs for next quarter (QTR 2)? b. Determine the total costs per billable hour for QTR 1 and QTR 2. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A…

Mr. Bulls is the manager of triangle offense, a profit center of the windy city corporation. His unit reported the following for the period just ended: Contribution Margin     P5,000,000 Period Expenses         Managers salary 1,000,000     Depreciation Expense 1,600,000     Allocated administrative costs 755,000 3,355,000 Profit center income     1,645,000 Mr. Bulls would most likely control what amount?A. 5,000,000 B. 1,000,000 C. 1,355,000 d. 1,645,000

The Consumer Division of Lewandowski Company has income from operations of $93,950 and assets of $367,000. The minimum acceptable return on assets is 8%. What is the residual income for the division?$fill in the blank 1

Kingston Company sells its product for $300 per unit. The company's accountant provided the following cost information: Manufacturing costs Selling costs Administrative costs $20,300 + 46% of sales $13,100+ 23% of sales $25,400+ 8% of sales. What is Kingston Company's contribution margin ratio?