All are assumed except <u>A. Total variable costs remain the same over the relevant range.</u>
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Cost-volume-profit analysis examines how changes in cost in volume affect income. Variable costs are ones that go up and down depending on production levels, so it would not make sense to assume that variable costs stayed the same over the relevant range.
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Answer: The correct answer is A) The subsidiary revalues assets and liabilities to their fair values as of the acquisition date.
Explanation: Push down accounting is used when a company buys another company. This type of accounting revalues the assets and liabilities of the acquired company at a fair value on the date of acquisition.
Answer:
Centralized production processing facility considers top management as the apex of decision making.
In decentralized production processing the decision making is delegated to teams and multiple individuals.
Explanation:
Centralized facility:
Pros:
a. In centralized facility top management commitment helps in improved decision making
b. Allocation of budgets to improve production processes.
c. The process becomes a part of strategic planning.
d. Standardization of processes like Mcdonalds kitchen.
e. Lower costs
f. Better forecasting
Cons:
a. Lack of flexibility
b. In case of international chains customers may be dissatisfied with standardized procedures
c. No room for customization
Decentralized Facility:
Pros:
a. Flexibility
b. Customer oriented approach
c. lack of bureaucratic procedure
d. quick decision making
Cons:
a. No standardization
b. Every Team has its own benchmarking process to evaluate performance.
c. Costly
d. Planning, budgeting and forecasting is effected adversely.
