Answer: a reduction in safety stock and/or lead time
Explanation:
Kanban is a visual system that is used for the management of work as the work moves through a process. It should be noted that it is a concept that tells one what to produce, quantity to produce and when to produce it.
A reduction in the number of kanbans (given a constant container size) requires a reduction in safety stock and/or lead time.
True, because producer decisions are motivated by the attempt to earn profits.18. Consider the following statement: “Competition is the disciplinarian of the market economy.”This statement istrue, because when producers face competition they are driven to provide goods and services at the lowest possible cost.19. Some large hardware stores such as Home Depot boast of carrying as many as 20,000 different products in each store. This volume of goods is the result ofthe choice of consumers regarding what to purchase to satisfy their wants and the choice of producers regarding what to produce to maximize profits.
Answer:
1) True
2) D. Total fixed costs
Explanation:
1) The manager's evaluation should be based on a flexible budget, so the statement is true.
The standard quantity of direct materials used should be based on actual production for a correct variance analysis.
2
) Total fixed costs remains the same when comparing a flexible budget to a master budget.
Total fixed costs do not change in total within relevant range of production.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Capital Structure decision is determining the optimal way of raising capital either through Equity or Debt.
Answer:
1. After the split, how many shares of common stock are outstanding and what is their par value per share?
40,000 stocks outstanding x 2 = 80,000 stocks outstanding after the stock split
par value of each stock = $2 / 2 = $1
Aren't both questions the same?
2. After the split, the number of shares outstanding is <u>80,000</u> and the par value per share is <u>$1</u>.
Explanation:
When a stock split happens, the total number of outstanding stock is just multiplied by the stock split factor, in this case it was 2, but other times it might be 4 or 7 (like Apple stock). You just multiply total outstanding stock by the split number. On the other hand, par value is calculated by dividing the current par value by the split number.
