The FIFO method provides a major advantage over the weighted-average method in that______?

Q: Explain the advantage of modified breakeven analysis over the basic breakeven formula.

A: A break-even analysis is a key calculation that compares the startup costs of a new firm, service,…

Q: Describe how the FIFO method is different from the weighted-average method.

A: FIFO and weighted average method are the accounting tool for the inventory valuation. Under FIFO,…

Q: What is the put-call ratio? What is it used for? What are considered high and low values and what do…

A: The question is based on the concept for indicators of the stock market performance. The Put-Call…

Q: be saved. Assume that every asset has the same expected return and variance. Furthermore, all assets…

A: Variance:It is the measure of deviation value of expected return that varies from the mean position.…

Q: If two returns are positively related to each other, they will have a ________, and if they are…

A: Covariance: calculates the directional relationship between two variables.

Q: In a regression analysis, the variable that is being predicted is the a. Intervening variable O b.…

A: The variable that is attempted to clarify or anticipate is known as the the response variable,…

Q: Which cell or column is used for the covariance?

A: Here, Probability Stock Fund Rate of Return A B 0.1 -34% 0.2 -20% 0.3 21% 0.4 36%…

Q: What are the advantages of the scattergraph method over the high-low method? Thehigh-low method over…

A: Introduction: Cost accounting is beneficial since it can demonstrate where a corporation spends…

Q: A random variable that can assume only a finite number of values is referred to as a(n)

A: The correct answer is: (D) Discrete random variable  Yes, this is true. A Discrete random variable…

Q: Assume that every asset has the same expected return and variance. Furthermore, all assets have the…

A: Variance is a statistical tool used to measure the extent to which the returns are spread from the…

Q: How to obtain Gradient to equal-payment conversion? Note that A=G(A/G) formula F=P(1+i)^N ,…

A: The Gradient Arithmetic Worth is an important concept that determines the present value, annual…

Q: Consider the generalised linear regression model: y = Xẞ + e, with E[e] = 0 and E[ee] = 022. Let the…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the incorrect statements about the OLS and GLS…

Q: Which of the following statements are true? A. The lower the M-squared the better. B. The higher…

A: higher the sharpe ratio , the better the portfolio is. higher the treynor ratio, the better the…

Q: Which of the following is not an approach to compute equivalent units? Multiple Choice All of these…

A: Equivalent Units :— Number of incomplete units are assumed to be equivalent to completed units when…

Q: Q.How does variance analysis help in continuous improvement?

A: Variance Analysis:  Variance analysis is the process of ascertaining the deviations between actual…

Q: Difference between weak and semi strong from efficiency.

A: Efficient Market Hypothesis(EMH) states that the price of the share will reflect the information and…

Q: How efficient is an High-low method technique?

A: Using high low method, different types of costs can be separated.

Q: When we use Excel to perform a regression analysis, the independent variable data must be contiguous…

A: The question states how data should be placed while conducting a regression analysis in excel. We…

Q: What is meant by volatility clustering? Briefly describe two models that areused to describe data…

A: When the large changes in financial asset prices are bundled together that further leads to results…

Q: If two returns are positively related to each other, they will have a ________, and if they are…

A: In the given question we are given 4 options regarding a statement and we need to choose correct…

Q: xplain the shape of the Markowitz (that is, mean-variance) efficient frontier, specifically what…

A: Markowitz (that is, mean-variance) efficient frontier-It is also known as mean - variance model and…

Q: Experimental outcomes that are based on measurement scales such as time, weight, and distance can be…

A: The correct answer is: (C) Continuous  Continuous random variables are variables that can take on…

Q: The revenue risk can be significantly reduced if these revenue sources move in _____ Group of answer…

A: risk is the degree of uncertainty of occurring or non-occurring of worse things, in generally…

Q: a.Determine two-sigma control limits using the above data. (F

A: A c-chart helps to monitor the defects that occurred in the process. It helps companies to determine…

Q: Consider the following utility function: u = 400 (1 + 1)−1. xy a. Is this utility function…

A: Solution-

Q: Consider the generalised linear regression model: y = Xẞ + e, with E[e] = 0 and E[ee] = 022. Let the…

A: The question is asking us to evaluate the properties of the Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) and…

Q: Does the IRR analysis yield the results consistent with PW and other equivalence methods?

A: Yes, the IRR analysis gives the results consistent with PW analysis and Equivalence methods.

Q: State any three(3) statements with why the Last in First out (LIFO) has an edge over First in First…

A: LIFO, Last-In-First-Out is a inventory valuation method used to value inventories. As per the…

Q: List several potential problems with ratio analysis.

A: Ratio analysis is a correlation of details in an organization's financial reports. It is utilized to…

Q: O An F test O Extrapolation is used to test the hypothesis that the values of the regression…

A: The f-test basically compares your model to one with zero predictor variables (the intercept alone…

Q: differentiate and give illustrations of the difference between FIFO and Weighted Average.

A: Inventory Valuation - There are three method using which company can value their inventory a. FIFO…

Q: What is the difference between arithmetic and geometric mean returns?

A: The difference between arithmetic mean return and geometric mean return is mainly in two aspects…

Q: coefficient of correlation is used to obtain what?

A: The correlation coefficient could be a measurable degree of the quality of the connection between…

Q: Explain the relationship between the conventionaL PW criterion and the B/C ratio?

A: The relationship between the cost of the project and benefits earned from the project is measured by…

Q: What is the relationship between the B/C ratio and the PW criterion?

A: The question is based on the concept of benefit to cost ratio analysis and present worth criteria…

Q: differences between Weighted Average and FIFO methods

A: Weighted Average and FIFO methods are used to value inventory of business.

Q: What are the differences and similarities between the Sharpe and Treynor measures?

A: Each asset or portfolio has a separate level of return and associated risk in response to the…

Q: How does the computation of equivalent units under the FIFO method differ from thecomputation of…

A: Equivalents units for production: The activity of a processing department in terms of fully…

Q: How is uniform cost search different from plain BFS?

A: UCS : Uniform Cost Search is an uninformed search algorithm. It cannot deal with a heuristic…

Q: Multivariate regression has multiple dependent variables. O True False

A: Multivariate regression It is not always possible that there is only one explanatory variable and…

Q: How does it compare with the NPV based on the WACC​ method?  ​(Select the best choice​ below.)…

A: WACC can be used as a discount rate to calculate the net present value of future cash flows from a…

Q: Consider the generalised linear regression model: y = Xẞ + e, with E[e] = 0 and E[ee] = 022. Let the…

A: The question is asking us to evaluate the properties of the OLS and GLS estimators in the context of…