Lusk Corporation produces and sells 15,500 units of Product X each month. The selling price of Product X is $25 per unit, and variable expenses are $19 per unit. A study has been made concerning whether Product X should be discontinued. The study shows that $74,000 of the $105,000 in monthly fixed expenses charged to Product X would not be avoidable even if the product was discontinued. If Product X is discontinued, the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this product should be:

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($62,000)

$12,000

$43,000

($43,000)

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A study has been conducted to determine if Product A should be dropped. Sales of the product total $500,000; variable expenses total $340,000. Fixed expenses charged to the product total $210,000. The company estimates that $60,000 of these fixed expenses are not avoidable even if the product is dropped. If Product A is dropped, the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this product should be:

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($10,000)

$10,000

($50,000)

$50,000

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LN, JQ, RQ

RQ, LN, JQ

RQ, JQ, LN

JQ, RQ, LN

The Wyeth Corporation produces three products, A, B, and C, from a single raw material input. Product A can be sold at the splitoff point for $40,000, or it can be processed further at a total cost of $15,000 and then sold for $58,000. Joint costs total $60,000 annually. Product A should be:

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discontinued because revenues after further processing are less than total joint costs.

sold at the split-off point.

processed further and then sold.

processed further only if its share of the total joint costs is less than the incremental revenues from further processing.

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What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of Alternative Y over Alternative X?

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$135,100

$121,700

$148,500

$26,800

The Tolar Corporation has 400 obsolete desk calculators that are carried in inventory at a total cost of $26,800. If these calculators are upgraded at a total cost of $10,000, they can be sold for a total of $30,000. As an alternative, the calculators can be sold in their present condition for $11,200.

The sunk cost in this situation is:

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$10,000

$26,800

$11,200

$0

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In the company’s accounting system all fixed expenses of the company are fully allocated to products. Further investigation has revealed that $30,000 of the fixed manufacturing expenses and $13,000 of the fixed selling and administrative expenses are avoidable if product V86O is discontinued.

What would be the financial advantage (disadvantage) from dropping product V86O?

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($35,000)

($5,000)

$35,000

$5,000

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($34,500)

($30,500)

($15,500)

($38,500)

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JT, SM, VD

JT, VD, SM

VD, SM, JT

SM, VD, JT

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7.2 hours

12.0 hours

39.6 hours

40.5 hours

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39.6%

31.6%

60.4%

56.3%

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21.28

3.90

0.18

5.45

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3.50%

15.00%

11.15%

.50%

Cabell Products is a division of a major corporation. Last year the division had total sales of $11,440,000, net operating income of $686,400, and average operating assets of $2,402,400. The company’s minimum required rate of return is 13%.

The division’s residual income is closest to:

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$686,400

$374,088

$(624,624)

$998,712

The Consumer Products Division of Goich Corporation had average operating assets of $470,000 and net operating income of $40,000 in May. The minimum required rate of return for performance evaluation purposes is 9%.

What was the Consumer Products Division’s minimum required return in May?

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$3,600

$40,000

$45,900

$42,300

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31.6 hours

3.8 hours

27.8 hours

13.1 hours

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