Bixby motor oil has been experiencing increasingly unfavorable materials quantity variances since march. the company discovered that the cause was an old machine that was wasting more materials than normal. if the standard quantity for 10,000 units is 15,000 pounds and the direct materials price standard is $1.52 per pound, which of the following sets of data may have warned the company about the problem? actual quantity of 12,000 pounds used for the production of 10,000 units actual price of $1.50 per pound incurred for the production of 10,000 units. actual quantity of 17,000 pounds used for the production of 10,000 units. actual price of $1.55 per pound incurred for the production of 10,000 units. a b c d

Case in point 2.4 attaway airlines, part two back at attaway airlines, the morning meeting ended with no agreement between dan esposito and molly kinnon. in fact, a new issue arose. molly now says that the new accounting system is entitled to the highest priority because the federal government soon will require the reporting of certain types of company-paid health insurance premiums. because the current system will not handle this report, she insists that the entire accounting system is a nondiscretionary project. as you might expect, dan is upset. can part of a project be nondiscretionary? what issues need to be discussed? the committee meets again tomorrow, and the members will look to you, as the it director, for guidance.

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Information on gerken power co., is shown below. assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent. debt: 9,400 8.4 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 21 years to maturity, selling for 100.5 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments. common stock: 219,000 shares outstanding, selling for $83.90 per share; beta is 1.24. preferred stock: 12,900 shares of 5.95 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $97.10 per share. market: 7.2 percent market risk premium and 5 percent risk-free rate. required: calculate the company's wacc. (do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 32.16.) wacc %