Managerial Accounting: Creating Value in a Dynamic Business Environment
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260417074
Author: HILTON, Ronald
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 2, Problem 37P
Consider the following cost items:
- 1. Salaries of players on the Boston Red Sox.
- 2. Year-end completed goods of Levi Strauss jeans.
- 3. Executive compensation costs at Home Depot.
- 4. Advertising costs for Sony.
- 5. Costs incurred during the period to insure a Ford plant against fire and flood losses.
- 6. Current year’s depreciation on a Carnival Cruise Line ship.
- 7. The cost of printer ink and paper used during the period by Shutterfly.
- 8. Assembly-line wage cost incurred at a Kona bicycle plant.
- 9. Year-end production in process at Lenovo computer manufacturer.
- 10. The cost of products sold to customers of a Target store.
- 11. The cost of products sold to distributors of carpet manufacturer Shaw Floors.
Required:
- 1. Evaluate the costs just cited, and determine whether the associated dollar amounts would be found on the firm’s
balance sheet , income statement, or schedule of cost-of-goods-manufactured. (Note: In some cases, more than one answer will apply.) - 2. What major asset will normally be insignificant for service enterprises and relatively substantial for retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers? Briefly discuss.
- 3. Briefly explain the major differences between income statements of service enterprises versus those of retailers, wholesalers, and manufacturers.
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Managerial Accounting: Creating Value in a Dynamic Business Environment
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