The product life cycle (PLC) has 5 stages: product development stage, introduction stage, growth stage, maturity stage and decline stage.<span>
The strategy that includes shifting some advertising from building product awareness to building product conviction and purchase is part of the growth stage of the product life cycle. I</span><span>f the new product satisfies the market, it enters this growth stage. In the growth stage the sales will start climbing quickly.</span>
<span>For 2 nights cost is $10,000 for theater rental, insurance, and musicians. 10% of $10,000 is $1000 that goes to theater if $10,000 worth of ticket is sold, which is to break even. Now the break even cost is $10,000+$1000= $11,000. Cost of one ticket is $10, to break even the total cost, number of tickets that must sell is $11,000 divided by $10, which is 1100 tickets. 1100 tickets must sell in total for two nights to break even.</span>
Answer:
a. Accept the order
b. Increase in short-term profit of $50,000
Explanation:
<em>Note : Blowing Sand has "enough excess capacity" this means that fixed cost will be the same in the range or they will be ocurred whether or not the special order is accepted.</em>
Therefore fixed costs are Irrelevant for this decision.
<u>Incremental Costs and Revenues - accept the special order</u>
Sales ( 10,000 units × $22 each) $220,000
<em>Less</em> Variable Costs ( 10,000 units × $17each) ($170,000)
Net Income $50,000
The special order will result in an increase in short term profit of $50,000. Therefore, Blowing Sand Company should accept the order.
Answer:
transferred-out 135,000
Explanation:
We solve using the following identity:
beginning WIP + cost added during the period:
total cost to be accounted for.
Then this value can be either ransferred-out r remain at the ending WIP
so we construct as follows:
beginning 0
added 180,000
Total cost 180,000
ending <u> (45,000) </u>
transferred-out 135,000
Answer: See explanation
Explanation:
The general journal entries necessary to adjust the interest accounts at December 31 will be:
1. December 31:
Debit: Interest Expenses = $8,000 × 9% × 51/ 360 = $102
Credit: Interest payable = $102
(To accrue interest expenses for the note issued on November 10).
2. December 31:
Debit: Interest Expenses = $12,000 × 10% ×30/360 = $120
Credit: Interest payable = $120
(To accrue interest expenses for the note issued on December 1)
3. December 31:
Debit: Interest Expenses = $12,000 × 10% × 11/360 = $36.67
Credit: Interest payable = $36.67
(To accrue interest expenses for the note issued on December 20).
