Answer:
The correct option is A,devoting resources to researching and developing new products that will be more durable than competitors'
Explanation:
Creating sustainable advantage means that the company is able to do something very difficult for competitors to copy.
Sustainable advantage is not about cost reductions,is about a perceived value added to products or services not seen anywhere else.
If customers upload their designs for the company to produce, it does not necessarily mean the product is fit for purpose, as the company does not have full control over it.
I would have to say D. all of the above
Answer: It will increase the company's annual operating income by 18%.
Explanation: Operating income is an accounting and finance term which is known as the total amount generated by a business Organisation after the total costs that are associated with the operations and the tax have been deducted from the total revenue generated during the period under review.
AN OPERATING INCOME CAN BE CALCULATED YEARLY OR ANNUALLY (ANNUAL OPERATING INCOME).
The higher the operating income the higher the profit margin earned by the business Organisation.
Answer:
$4,100 Unfavorable
Explanation:
Data provided as per the question
Budgeted fixed overhead cost = $51,000
Actual fixed overhead cost = $55,100
The computation of the fixed manufacturing overhead budget variance is given below:-
Budget variance = Budgeted fixed overhead cost - Actual fixed overhead cost
= $51,000 - $55,100
= $4,100 Unfavorable
In the given question the right answer is not available. So, the right answer is $4,100 unfavorable.
Answer:
$101,820
Explanation:
the total cost basis of the machine:
- purchase price = $94,000 x 98% = $92,120
- transportation costs = $4,000
- installation costs = $5,700
- insurance costs = $0 (operating expense)
total asset basis = $101,820
A business can capitalize certain necessary costs when it acquires an asset and they include freight, installation and insurance costs. But the insurance costs that can be capitalized are those incurred to insure an asset while it is being transported or installed, after the installation is over any insurance costs are operating costs.
