Which of the following items would not appear in an income statement?

Data for March for Lazarus Corporation and its two major business segments, North and South, appear below: Sales revenues, North

JulijaS [17]

Answer:

Lazarus Corporation

A properly constructed segmented income statement in a contribution format would show that the net operating income of the company as a whole is:

= $47,000.

Explanation:

a) Data and Calculations:

North South Total

Sales revenues $380,000 $230,000 $610,000

Variable expenses 213,000 104,000 317,000

Contribution $167,000 $126,000 $293,000

Fixed expenses:

Traceable 65,000 25,000 90,000

Common 84,000 72,000 156,000

Total $149,000 $97,000 $246,000

Operating income $18,000 $29,000 $47,000

b) Segmented income statement is prepared to show the contributions and operating income generated from different segments of the entity. It helps to evaluate performances of segments and to identify profitable or less profitable segments.

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2 years ago

On October 10, the stockholders’ equity of Sherman Systems appears as follows. Common stock–$10 par value, 77,000 shares authori

Vikki [24]

Answer:

See the explanation below:

Explanation:

1. Prepare journal entries to record the following transactions for Sherman Systems

a. Purchased 5,500 shares of its own common stock at $30 per share on October 11.

Details Dr ($) Cr ($) 

Treasury Stock (5,500 × 30) 165,000

Cash 165,000

To record the repurchase of own common stock

b. Sold 1,125 treasury shares on November 1 for $36 cash per share.

Details Dr ($) Cr ($)

Cash (1,125 × 36) 40,500

Treasury Stock (1,125 × 30) 33,750

Paid-in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock 6,750

To record the sale of treasury stock.

c. Sold all remaining treasury shares on November 25 for $25 cash per share.

Details Dr ($) Cr ($) 

Cash (4,375 × 25) 109,375

Paid-in Capital from Sale of Treasury Stock 6,750

Retained Earnings 15,125

Treasury Stock 99,000 (4,375 × 30) 131,250

To record the sale of the remaining treasury shares

Kindly note that there is a balance of $6,750 in the Treasury Stock Paid-in Capital account. Since it is utilized, the remaining deficit will show in Retained Earnings.

2. Prepare the stockholders' equity section after the October 11 treasury stock purchase.

Details $

77,000 issued authorized common stock–$10 par value 770,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par value, common stock 241,000

Retained earnings 904,000

Treasury stock (165,000)

Total stockholders’ equity 1,750,000

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3 years ago

Which of the following are consistent with the efficient markets hypothesis? Check all that apply. You should spend several hour

denis23 [38]

Answer:

1. Stock markets reflect all available information about the value of stocks AND

2. Changes in stock prices are impossible to predict.

Explanation:

The characteristics that are consistent with the efficient markets hypothesis are that

1. Stock markets reflect all available information about the value of stocks

By definition efficient markets are those whose asset prices reflect all available information.

2. Changes in stock prices are impossible to predict.

The efficient market hypothesis has been described as a backbreaker for forecasters. In its crudest form it effectively says that the returns from speculative assets, are unforecastable.

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2 years ago

Andrea won the miss illinois beauty pageant the year she graduated from college. knowing this, the amount of money she will earn

xxMikexx [17]

Andrea won the Miss Illinois beauty pageant the year she graduated from college. Knowing this, the amount of money she will earn over the course of her adult lifetime is most likely to be MORE THAN that of her peers.

Since she has already won a beauty pageant, it is absolutely clear that she will ear more money than her peers. She will be a unique student among her peers. She might be offered modelling or ad films because of her victory.

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3 years ago

How does a business achieve economies of scale?

vaieri [72.5K]

Answer:

Companies can achieve economies of scale by increasing production and lowering costs. This happens because costs are spread over a larger number of goods. Costs can be both fixed and variable. ... The larger the business, the more the cost savings.

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3 years ago

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