7 the follow table contains the demand from the last 10 months :

Explanation:

Month Actual Demand Month Actual Demand

1 31 6 36

2 34 7 38

3 33 8 40

4 35 9 40

5 37 10 41

Show Work and answer the following:

a.) calculate the single exponential smoothing forcast for these data using a of .30 and an initial forecast ( F1) of 31.

b.) calculate the exponential smooting with trend forecast for these data using an a of .30, & of .30, and an initial trend forecast ( T1) of 1, and an initil exponentailly smoothed forecast F1 of 30,

c.) calculate the mean absolute deviation (MAD0 for each forecast

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The cash records of Crane Company show the following. For July:

1. The June 30 bank reconciliation indicated that deposits in transit total $730. During July, the general ledger account Cash shows deposits of $18,550, but the bank statement indicates that only $15,720 in deposits were received during the month.
2. The June 30 bank reconciliation also reported outstanding checks of $910. During the month of July, Crane Company books show that $18,540 of checks were issued, yet the bank statement showed that $16,020 of checks cleared the bank in July. For September:
3. In September, deposits per bank statement totaled $27,280, deposits per books were $26,010, and deposits in transit at September 30 were $2,850.
4. In September, cash disbursements per books were $23,110, checks clearing the bank were $24,460, and outstanding checks at September 30 were $2,380. There were no bank debit or credit memoranda, and no errors were made by either the bank or Crane Company.

Required:
a. In situation 1, what were the deposits in transit at July 31?
b. In situation (2), what were the outstanding checks at July 31?
c. In situation (3), what were the deposits in transit at August 31?
d. In situation (4), what were the outstanding checks at August 31?

Ivanhoe Corp. has a deferred tax asset account with a balance of $72,800 at the end of 2019 due to a single cumulative temporary difference of $364,000. At the end of 2020, this same temporary difference has increased to a cumulative amount of $416,000. Taxable income for 2020 is $762,000. The tax rate is 20% for all years. No valuation account related to the deferred tax asset is in existence at the end of 2019.

Required:
a. Record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2020, assuming that it is more likely than not that the deferred tax asset will be realized.
b. Record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2017, assuming that it is more likely than not that none of the deferred tax asset will be realized.

Q2. Describe three roles of the Government in a Planned or Command Econom
What are some of its function? ​

Use the following information to answer this question.

Windswept, Inc. 2017 Income Statement ($ in millions)

Net sales $9,390
Cost of goods sold 7,660
Depreciation 455
Earnings before interest and taxes $1,275
Interest paid 100
Taxable income $1,175
Taxes 411
Net income $764

Windswept, Inc. 2016 and 2017 Balance Sheets ($ in millions)

2016 2017 2016 2017
Cash $210 $240 Accounts payable $1,290 $1,335
Accounts rec. 960 860 Long-term debt 1,080 1,280
Inventory 1,750 1,665 Common stock 3,300 3,190
Total $2,920 $2,765 Retained earnings 620 870
Net fixed assets 3,370 3,910 Total assets $6,290 $6,675


Required:
What is the quick ratio for 2017?

HOW CAN THE EXTENSIBILITY OF A PLATFORM BENEFIT A BUSINESS

Wei Chi always spell-checks his written reports before giving them to his boss. Which of Wei Chi's skills is best shown by
using the spelling checker?
O critical thinking
O deductive reasoning
attention to detail
O technical skills

2.
Which form of interest provides the greater return?
a. simple
b. compound
C. complex
d. fragment

Select all of the examples of a scenario in which the firm is demonstrating financial weakness.

a. An ROA of 0.7 when the industry average is 1.4.
b. A current ratio of 0.5.
c. An ROE of 1.4 when the industry average is 1.15.
d. A quick ratio above the industry average of 0.9.
e. A fixed asset ratio of 0.6 when the industry average is 1.1.
f. A debt capital ratio of 0.7 when the industry average is 0.15

In 2020, Theresa was in an automobile accident and suffered physical injuries. The accident was caused by Ramon's negligence. In 2021, Theresa collected from his insurance company. She received $15,000 for loss of income, $10,000 for pain and suffering, $50,000 for punitive damages, and $6,000 for medical expenses that she had deducted on her 2020 tax return (the amount in excess of 7.5% of adjusted gross income). As a result of this, Theresa's 2021 gross income is increased by ___________

Comfort chair company manufacturers a standard recliner. During February, the firm's Assembly Department started production of 73,000 chairs. During the month, the firm completed 78,600 chairs, and transferred them to the Finishing Department. The firm ended the month with 10,100 chairs in ending inventory. There were 15,700 chairs in beginning inventory. All direct materials costs are added at the beginning of the production cycle and conversion costs are added uniformly throughout the production process. The FIFO method of process costing is used by Comfort. Beginning work in process was 35% complete as to conversion costs, while ending work in process was 85% complete as to conversion costs.

Direct materials $24,000
Conversion costs $35,000

Manufacturing costs added during the accounting period:

Direct materials $168,000
Conversion costs $278,000

1. What were the equivalent units for conversion costs during February?

a. 81,500
b. 83,000
c. 73,000
d. 77,500

2. What is the amount of direct materials cost assigned to ending work-in-process inventory at the end of February?

a. $19,000
b. $23,000
c. $25,000
d. $27,000

3. What is the cost of the goods transferred out during February?

a. $417,750.5
b. $454,694.8
c. $476,750.6
d. $505,000.2

Which descriptions offer examples of Management and Entrepreneurship workers? Check all that apply.

Mona teaches potential customers how to use a product.
Bess supervises workers who help to improve the public’s perception of a company.
Julius organizes and oversees a company’s purchasing activities.
Charlie plans and arranges merchandise displays.
Debbie oversees the content of a website for a company that sells its product online.
Angelo directs the work of a company’s sales workers.

project requires an initial fixed asset investment of $148,000, has annual fixed costs of $39,800, a contribution margin of $14.62, a tax rate of 21 percent, a discount rate of 15 percent, and straight-line depreciation over the project's 3-year life. The assets will be worthless at the end of the project. What is the present value break-even point in units per year?

To raise operating funds, Signal Aviation sold an airplane on January 1, 2018, to a finance company for $770,000. Signal immediately leased the plane back for a 13-year period, at which time ownership of the airplane will transfer to Signal. The airplane has a fair value of $800,000. Its cost and its book value were $600,000. Its useful life is estimated to be 15 years. The lease requires Signal to make payments of $102,771 to the finance company each January 1. Signal depreciates assets on a straight-line basis. The lease has an implicit rate of 11%.

Required:
Prepare the appropriate entries for Signal on:
1. January 1, 2018, to record the transaction
2. December 31, 2018, to record necessary adjustments

Johanna Murray, a climate campaigner at The National Footprint Foundation, is known in her organization to be a campaigner of caliber and high performance. She has strong networks with the Ministry of Environment and allies with several environmental organizations in the country. Over the years, she has gained substantial knowledge on the issue of climate change. However, recently when she prepared a consolidated report on a conference she attended on climate change, it reflected major loopholes and limited information from the conference. Which of the following, if true, substantiates that Johanna had an anchoring bias?
A) Johanna was moved by the arguments put forth by the first speaker.
B) Johanna participated actively in the interactive session conducted at the end.
C) The speakers at the conference consisted of renowned environmental scientists and activists.
D) Johanna has attended several conferences where the panel consisted of eminent scientists.
E) Johanna was shocked by the startling facts shown during the concluding session.

Can someone give me 2-3 main points for why it is important for a business to have transparency and how does it benefit them and others?

explain why strong brands are important to both companies and consum

Led Foot drives his car carelessly into another car. The second car contains dynamite, a fact that Led had no way of knowing. The collision causes an explosion, which shatters a window of a building half a block away on another street. The flying glass inflicts serious cuts on Sally, who is working at a desk near the window. The explosion also harms Vic, who is walking on the sidewalk near the point of the collision. Toward whom is Led Foot negligent?

Valcarcel Corporation manufactures and sells one product. The following information pertains to the company’s first year of operations:




Variable cost per unit:
Direct materials $ 67
Fixed costs per year:
Direct labor $ 886,500
Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 2,068,500
Fixed selling and administrative expenses $ 1,254,000


The company does not have any variable manufacturing overhead costs or variable selling and administrative expenses. During its first year of operations, the company produced 59,100 units and sold 57,000 units. The company’s only product is sold for $152 per unit.



Required:

a-1. Assume the company uses super-variable costing. Compute the unit product cost for the year.

a-2. Prepare an income statement for the year.

b-1. Assume that the company uses a variable costing system that assigns $15 of direct labor cost to each unit that is produced. Compute the unit product cost for the year.

b-2. Prepare an income statement for the year.

c. Prepare a reconciliation that explains the difference between the super-variable costing and variable costing net incomes.

Information related to Pharoah Company is presented below.

a. On April 5, purchased merchandise on account from Riverbed Company for $28,800, terms 3/10, net/30, FOB shipping point.
b. On April 6, paid freight costs of $900 on merchandise purchased from Riverbed.
c. On April 7, purchased equipment on account for $29,000.
d. On April 8, returned $3,400 of merchandise to Riverbed Company.
e. On April 15, paid the amount due to Riverbed Company in full.

Required:
Prepare the journal entries to record these transactions on the books of Kerber Co. under a perpetual inventory system.

Match each type of business insurance with its description.
professional liability insurance
data theft insurance
commercial auto insurance
property insurance

On January 1, 2016, D Corp. granted an employee an option to purchase 8,500 shares of D's $3 par common stock at $21 per share. The options became exercisable on December 31, 2017, after the employee completed two years of service. The option was exercised on January 10, 2018. The market prices of D's stock were as follows: January 1, 2016, $31; December 31, 2017, $57; and January 10, 2018, $45. An option pricing model estimated the value of the options at $8 each on the grant date. For 2016, D should recognize compensation expense of:A. $ 0.B. $131,750.C. $25,500.D. $34,000.

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The following information is available for Trinkle Company for the month of June:

1. The unadjusted balance per the bank statement on June 30 was $81,500

2. Deposits in transit on June 30 were $3,150

3. A debit memo was included with the bank statement for a service charge of $40

4. A $5,611 check written in June had not been paid by the bank

5. The bank statement included a $950 credit memo for the collection of a note. The principal of the note was $900, and the interest collected amounted to $50

Required

Determine the true cash balance as of June 30. (Hint: It is not necessary to use all of the preceding items to determine the true balance.)

You have been tasked to conduct Market Research for an acquisition focusing on Wireless Devices (cell phones, PDAs, etc.) The results of your research will be presented to both management and the IPT that will work on this requirement and will be relied upon throughout the life of the resulting contract. This acquisition will incorporate requirements for several different federal agencies with an annual estimated value of $2 million.

Required:
What is true regarding how you should execute the market research for this acquisition?

How has the 'gig economy' impacted variable and fixed costs for businesses?

Jake borrowed $800,000 from the Gateway Bank to purchase a fishing boat. He keeps the boat at a dock owned by the Harbor Company. He uses the boat to earn income by fishing. Jake also has a contract with the White Shark Fishing Company to transport tuna from one port to another.

a. Do any of the following parties have an insurable interest in Jake or his property? If an insurable interest exists, explain the extent of the interest.

1. Gateway Bank

2. Harbor Company

3. White Shark Fishing Company

b. If Jake did not own the boat but operated it on behalf of the White Shark Fishing Company, would he have an insurable interest in the boat? Explain.

critics of classical management theory

Roadside Travel Court was organized on July 1, 2016, by Betty Johnson. Betty is a good manager but a poor accountant. From the trial balance prepared by a part-time bookkeeper, Betty prepared the following income statement for her fourth quarter, which ended June 30, 2017.
ROADSIDE TRAVEL COURT
Income Statement
For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2017
Revenues
Rent revenue $210,900
Operating expenses
Advertising expense $ 4,385
Salaries and wages expense 82,465
Utilities expense 930
Depreciation expense 3,150
Maintenance and repairs expense
4,065

Total operating expenses
94,995

Net income
$115,905


Betty suspected that something was wrong with the statement because net income had never exceeded $30,000 in any one quarter. Knowing that you are an experienced accountant, she asks you to review the income statement and other data.

You first look at the trial balance. In addition to the account balances reported above in the income statement, the trial balance contains the following additional selected balances at June 30, 2017.
Supplies $ 8,685
Prepaid Insurance 14,400
Notes Payable 14,000
You then make inquiries and discover the following.
1. Roadside rentals revenues include advanced rental payments received for summer occupancy, in the amount of $57,150.
2. There were $1,930 of supplies on hand at June 30.
3. Prepaid insurance resulted from the payment of a one-year policy on April 1, 2017.
4. The mail in July 2017 brought the following bills: advertising for the week of June 24, $135; repairs made June 18, $4,795; and utilities for the month of June, $240.
5. Wages expense is $300 per day. At June 30, four daysâ wages have been incurred but not paid.
6. The note payable is a 6% note dated May 1, 2017, and due on July 31, 2017.
7. Income tax of $13,740 for the quarter is due in July but has not yet been recorded.



Prepare any adjusting journal entries required at June 30, 2017. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)
No.

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

1.




2.




3.



4.


5.


6.


7.


Prepare a correct income statement for the quarter ended June 30, 2017.
ROADSIDE TRAVEL COURT
Income Statement
June 30, 2017For the Year Ended June 30, 2017For the Quarter Ended June 30, 2017

ExpensesRevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal RevenuesNet Income / (Loss)Retained Earnings, April 1Retained Earnings, June 30Dividends

$
ExpensesRevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal RevenuesNet Income / (Loss)Retained Earnings, April 1Retained Earnings, June 30Dividends
$

Expenses Revenues Total Expenses Total Revenues Net Income / (Loss) Retained Earnings, April 1 Retained Earnings, June 30 Dividends



ExpensesRevenuesTotal ExpensesTotal RevenuesNet Income / (Loss)Retained Earnings, April 1Retained Earnings, June 30Dividends

$

CASE STUDY:
Do you think that the present business environment is favorable to business
organizations? Discuss and give your suggestions with necessary justifications.