Answer:
The advertising department expense allocated to each department are as follows:
Books Dept = $11,748
Magazines Dept = $8,010
Newspapers Dept = $6,942
Totals advertising department expenses allocated = $26,700
The purchasing department expenses allocated to each department are as follows:
Books Dept = $20,081
Magazines Dept = $10,741
Newspapers Dept = $15,878
Total purchasing department expenses allocated = $46,700
Explanation:
Note: See the attached excel for the completed table used in allocating the expenses of the two service departments (advertising and purchasing) to the three operating departments.
From the attached excel, the advertising department expense allocated to each department are as follows:
Books Dept = $11,748
Magazines Dept = $8,010
Newspapers Dept = $6,942
Totals advertising department expenses allocated = $26,700
From the attached excel, the purchasing department expenses allocated to each department are as follows:
Books Dept = $20,081
Magazines Dept = $10,741
Newspapers Dept = $15,878
Total purchasing department expenses allocated = $46,700
Answer:
a. True
Explanation:
The above is true because financial resources are needed to enable a business meet up with its daily activities in terms of funding. Also, physical resources are buildings, machineries and assets in general which are required to carry a business daily operations. The labor resources, which is the most important resources are the workforce that carry out the day to day operations of a business.
Answer:
132,000$ will be recorded by west as amortization expense for the year.
Explanation:
Depreciation/amortization is systematic allocation of cost of asset over its useful life. In this case asset cost is not given so we assume that PV of lease payment is equal to market value (660,000 dollars) of asset.
In case of leased asset the useful life taken for calculation of depreciation is lower of 1) Useful life 2) Lease term as per applicable accounting standards.
So we have taken 5 years to charge depreciation on Straight line method.
Hence by dividing 660000 by five we get our answer.
Business ethics will never tell you exactly what to do in all decisions. The study of business ethics is designed to help you understand the importance of your decisions, inform you of impacts, describe the ethical decision-making process, and help you recognize ethical issues, but it will not tell you what to do. It will simply give you the tools necessary to make a decision.
C, is the correct answer I believe.
