Ace Inc. produces custom widgets. The cost structure for each widget it manufactures is as follows: Direct materials $4.00 per unit
Direct labor $6.00 per unit
Variable manufacturing overhead $2.00 per unit

Allocated fixed manufacturing overhead $10.00 per unit (based on 10,000 units) Beta Corp. offers to sell 10,000 widgets to Ace for $16.00 per unit. The widgets would be of equal or better quality and Beta can deliver 10,000 units with no problem. If Ace accepts the offer, none of its fixed costs will be avoidable.

If Ace accepts the offer and buys 10,000 widgets from Beta:

a. Ace will save $60,000.
b. Ace will spend $60,000 more.
c. Ace will spend $40,000 more.
d. Ace will save $40,000

The following account balances at the beginning of january were selected from the general ledger of fresh bagel manufacturing company: work in process inventory $0 raw materials inventory $ 28 comma 100 finished goods inventory $ 40 comma 600 additional data: 1. actual manufacturing overhead for january amounted to $ 65 comma 000. 2. total direct labor cost for january was $ 63 comma 400. 3. the predetermined manufacturing overhead rate is based on direct labor cost. the budget for the year called for $ 255 comma 000 of direct labor cost and $ 382 comma 500 of manufacturing overhead costs. 4. the only job unfinished on january 31 was job no. 151, for which total direct labor charges were $ 5 comma 200 (1 comma 300 direct labor hours) and total direct material charges were $ 14 comma 400. 5. cost of direct materials placed in production during january totaled $ 123 comma 700. there were no indirect material requisitions during january. 6. january 31 balance in raw materials inventory was $ 35 comma 300. 7. finished goods inventory balance on january 31 was $ 35 comma 400. what is the cost of goods manufactured for january?

Ryngard corp's sales last year were $38,000, and its total assets were $16,000. what was its total assets turnover ratio (tato)? a. 2.04b. 2.14c. 2.26d. 2.38e. 2.49

You are bearish on telecom and decide to sell short 100 shares at the current market price of $50 per share. a. how much in cash or securities must you put into your brokerage account if the broker’s initial margin requirement is 50% of the value of the short position? b. how high can the price of the stock go before you get a margin call if the maintenance margin is 30% of the value of the short position? (input the amount as a positive value. round your answer to 2 decimal places.)