Answer:
A) and goes further than necessary to ensure full coverage
Answer:
I) Days sales outstanding (DSO) for all customers? 48.7days
= (53*0.9)+(10*0.1) = 48.7 days
II) Net sales? $166.600
The Net sales = Gross sales - sales allowance
The discount amount due for the 10% discount customers = 2% of the 10% of 170 mn ==> 0.02 * 0.1 * 170 ===> 0.34 mn
∴ The Net sales = 17 - 0.34 mn = 16.66 mn
Amount paid by discount customers? $13.600
Explanation:
I. General Credit Policy Information
Credit stamps 2/10 Net 30
Days sales outstanding (DSO) for all customers 48.7days
DSO for customers who take the discount (10%) 10days
DSO for customers who forgo the discount (90%) 53days
II. Annual Credit Sales and Costs ($ millions)
Gross sales $170.000
Net sales? $166.600
Amount paid by discount customers $13.600
Amount paid by non discounted customers $153.000
Variable operating costs (82% of gross sales) $139.40
Bad debts $0.0
Credit evaluation & collection costs (10% of gross sales) $17.00
Answer:
Date Account title and explanation Debit Credit
March 1 Equity investment $32,000
($612,000/17%)*8% - $256,000)
Unrealized holding gain $32,000
(To adjust the value of equity investment)
Note: On 1 march, value of the investment value is increased which is unrealized based on 31 December fair value
<span>If
a competitive firm can sell a ton of steel for $500 a ton and it has an average
variable cost of $400 a ton, and the marginal cost is $600 a ton, the firm
should reduce its output. The reason for the reduction of output is the
marginal cost it will have. The marginal cost exceeds the selling price of the
product which is a bad sign for the company.</span>