The correct answer is the Public Company Accounting Oversity Board.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted in 2002. It’s purpose was to protect investors and add additional oversight for corporations after a number of companies were caught up in accounting scandals and investors lost billions of dollars.
Sales: $914,000
Variable Costs: $498,130
Operating Income: $196,000
Contribution Margin Ratio = ?
Formula:
Contribution Margin Ratio = (Sales – Variable Costs) / Sales
Solution:
Contribution Margin Ratio = ( $914,000 - $498,130) /
$914,000
Contribution Margin Ratio = 45.5% (Answer)
Answer:
In the following situation:
Reethika is in a meeting and has an important question. The only coworker who can answer the question is in a different meeting.
The only way Reethika can get the answer without disturbing either meeting is:
Sending a direct text message to her co-worker's cellphone.
Explanation:
First of all, she can't send someone to look for her because that would disturb both meetings. Also, if she calls her that is also going to disturb both meetings. The only way she has is to send an e-mail or an SMS to her co-worker. However, that depends on the effect people can take upon her. Nevertheless, text messages like e-mails, SMS, or direct messages don't have a high level of disturbance. Considering most people have their cellphones in silence mode.
Answer:
C. $11,000
Explanation:
For computational purposes, both the Mortgage interest as well as the miscellaneous itemized deducted qualify as deductions based on the Schedule A which is the regular tax purposes.
However, only Mortgage interest will be allowable itemized deduction because miscellaneous itemized deductions fall under the category of adjustments and as such do not qualify for deductions under the AMT which is the Alternative Minimum Taxable Income.
Based on the explanation, only $11,000 of mortgage interest qualifies.