<span>This shows that the board has decided to re-invest the profits in the business instead of paying it to common shareholders. This is one of the drawbacks of owning common stock in comparison to preferred stock. Dividends and other company earnings are not always shared with the stockholder.</span>
Answer:
A government department is a sector of the UK government that deals with a particular area of interest. Government departments are either ministerial or non-ministerial departments.
Ministerial departments are led politically by a Government Minister, usually called a ‘secretary of state’ and supported by a team of junior ministers and civil servants, themselves led by a Senior Civil servant known as a permanent secretary, in charge of administrative management. Ministerial departments cover matters requiring direct political oversight, such as the Department for Transport or the Foreign Office.
Explanation:
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Given:
Actual Production 6,000 units @ 1.5 standard hours per unit.
Budgeted hours: 10,000
Fixed overhead cost per unit is $0.50 per hour.
6000 units * 1.5 std. hrs/unit = 9,000 hours
Actual hours: 9,000 hours * $0.50 per hour = $4,500
Budgeted hours: 10,000 hours * $0.50 per hour = $5,000
Fixed Factory Overhead Volume Variance = $5,000 - $4,500 = $500 UNFAVORABLE.
It is unfavorable because the production is inefficient. It is more favorable if the produced units are higher than 6,000 units and the actual hours of production are more than the budgeted hours of production.
Answer: <u><em>Audit</em></u>
Explanation: In this case the evaluation of financial records of the corporation(Maine Manufacturer) done by Holly lane is known an <u><em>audit.</em></u>
Audit is a methodical and autonomous process under which one examines statutory records(i.e books, accounts,documents and vouchers) of an institution and also appraise their acquiescence with laws, and provide an assessment reflecting the expound of organization's financial records.
Therefore, the correct option is (b)
