One of the items was sold during the year. Required: Based on this information, how much product cost would be allocated to cost of goods sold and ending inventory, assuming use of: a. LIFO b. FIFO c. Weighted average (total cost/total number) | |Cost of goods sold |Ending inventory | |LIFO |700 |800 | |FIFO |800 |700 | |Weighted Average |750 |750 | Problem 2. Teague Company purchased a new machine on January 1, 2012, at a cost of $150,000. The machine is expected to have an eight-year life and a $15,000 salvage value. The machine is expected to produce 675,000 finished products during its eight-year life.
The discount sales and one-day delivery promises made by the retailers are just the beginning, from the courier company’s side, it failed to forecast the raise in its shipping volumes for the holiday. Poor forecast of the rise in online sales gave the company huge surprise and soon the volume of packages in its system exceeded its capacity as it is not prepared for the situation with enough resources. UPS predicted the rise based on the previous year’s statistics of online purchases and missed to take into account the growing demand for online shopping with the day-to-day increase in online shoppers and discounts. It did not have the current statistics and updates on packages precisely which lead to this overflow into its air system. The company did not know when to stop accepting this one-day delivery packages from retailers as it did not have the current statistics precisely.
Capital expenditure of $155,000 was incurred during last 2 years. Increase in invested capital reduced both IGR and SGR. As sales growth rate was higher than IGR and SGR, firm had to rely on trade credits and trade notes, besides internal accruals and bank notes to finance its cash outflows. Projections for 1996 are based on information provided and other assumptions described in excel sheets viz. all trade notes will be fully paid and trade credit of 10 days is for additional purchases made from April 1, 1996.
Another problem is that there is no growth in your field if you work at Wal-Mart. It does not have a union, meaning its workers are not protected and don’t receive benefits. According to “What’s Good for Wal-Mart” by John Miller Wal-Mart on average pays its employees 12.4% less than other grocery stores and retail stores. Being the second largest job supplier in America I believe it should pay its employees more money. Wal-Mart is also starting eliminating the small
It is estimated that the company’s dividend will grow at a rate of 20% per year for the next 2 years, then at a constant rate of 7% thereafter. The company’s stock has a beta of 1.2, the risk-free rate is 7.5%, and the market risk premium is 4%. What is your estimate of the stock’s current price? LL Incorporated’s currently outstanding 11% coupon bonds have a yield to maturity of 8%. LL believes it could issue new bonds at par that would provide a similar yield to maturity.
Home Depot reported its AS&RE liability in fiscal year 2010 ending at $1,263,000 dollars and OAE liability ending fiscal year reported $1,589,000. The subsequent year AS&RE fiscal year ending reported $1,290,000 and the OAE listed it fiscal year endings at $$1,515,000. The AS&RE liability increased by $27,000 from 2010 to 2011 this is a direct reflection of Home Depot’s employment of over 300,000 associates worldwide. (Home Depot, 2011). Total Liabilities Home Depot reported its total liabilities for the ending fiscal year 2010 at $21,484,000, and the following year 2011 reported a fiscal year ending total of $21,236,000.
The bonds mature in 10 years. The firm’s average tax rate is 30% and its marginal tax rate is 34%. b. A new common stock issue that paid a $1.75 dividend last year. The par value of the stock is $15, and earnings per share have grown at a rate of 8% per year.
________________________________________ 2 The following information pertains to the Norfolk Company's three products: Product B's production is increased to 700 units per year but B's selling price on all units of B is reduced to $8.00. Assuming everything else remains the same as the original data, annual profits will: a. decrease by $400. b. increase by $700. c. decrease by $1,800. d. increase by $1,400.
With this new development, if we assume that the previous 4,796,000 shares of common stock that were originally issued in March of 1993 are now also worth $1 per share, this gives a total of $4,796,000. The total valuation of the company will then be $800,000 + $4,796,000 = $5,596,000. This is the value that we believe to represent the valuation of Neverfail as of November 1994. After round 1 of VC investment: Due to the deal with the Pacific Ridge, Neverfail share prices were going for $1.50 per share The Company was valued at $9 million as of December 1994 according to the case study. Initial value of Pacific ridge investment (December 1995) is: 666,667 * $1.50 + 133,333 * $0.3 = $1,040,000.4 (initial investment, exhibit 7).
Eisenhower communications is trying to estimate the first-year net operating cash flow (at year 1) for a proposed project. The financial staff has collected the following information on the project: Sales revenue $10 million Operating costs (excluding depreciation) $ 7 million Depreciation $ 2 million Interest expense $ 2 million The company has a 40 percent tax rate, and its WACC is 10 percent a. What is the project’s operating cash flow for the first year? b. If this project would cannibalize other projects by $1 million of cash flow before taxes per year.