B 6021 GENERAL QUESTION

B 6021 WEEK 4 DISCUSSIONDiscussionAssignment 1: Discussion—Applying Balanced ScorecardIn many cases, managers end up in trouble as they direct their focus exclusively on cost savings. Cost cutting is always emphasized, but other impacts, such as decreased quality, can be overlooked. These overlooked impacts can have a significant effect on the revenue and profitability of an organization. The balanced scorecard is a measure to assure that m

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B 6021 WEEK 3 DISCUSSIONAssignment 1 DiscussionPreviousNextAssignment 1: Discussion—Absorption versus Variable CostingThere are several ways a company can allocate overhead costs to products produced or services provided. Two of these methods are absorption costing and variable costing. This assignment will allow you to explore the two methods of costing and compare/contrast the different uses of each costing system.Using the module reading

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B 6021 WEEK 3 ASSIGNMENTAssignmentAssignment 2: Required Assignment 1—Cost and Decision-Making AnalysisCheryl Montoya picked up the phone and called her boss, Wes Chan, Vice President of Marketing at Piedmont Fasteners Corporation. Cheryl: “Wes, I'm not sure how to go about answering the questions that came up at the meeting with the President yesterday.” Wes: “What's the problem?”. Cheryl: “The president wanted to know the break-even

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B 6021 WEEK 2 DISCUSSION1 DiscussionAssignment 1: Discussion—Activity-Based Costing SystemActivity-based costing is one of the most accurate methods that can be used to allocate overhead. However, it is not often used in many smaller organizations due to the substantial cost involved with its implementation.Using the module readings and the Argosy University online library resources, research the activity-based costing method. Use your res

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B 6021 WEEK 2 ASSIGNMENTAssignmentAssignment 2: Manufacturing OverheadBorealis Manufacturing has just completed a major change in its quality control (QC) process. Previously, products had been reviewed by QC inspectors at the end of each major process, and the company's 10 QC inspectors were charged to the operation or job as direct labor. In an effort to improve efficiency and quality, a computerized video QC system was purchased for $250,

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B 6021 WEEK 1 DISCUSSION 22 DiscussionPreviousNextAssignment 2: Discussion—Cost Accumulation SystemWhen companies accumulate costs, they generally use either a job-order or a process costing system. The type of system used often varies based on the type of product or service provided.Using the module readings, Argosy University online library resources, and the Internet, locate an article on how a company utilized a cost accumulation system

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B 6021 WEEK 1 DISCUSSION 11: Discussion—IntroductionsBegin this assignment by introducing yourself to classmates—giving your name, prior education/degrees, current occupation, and areas of interest that might be covered by this course.Next, share your ideas, observations, and experiences regarding managerial accounting.Respond to the following:· Have you worked in the managerial accounting area before? If yes, what was the work like?· Wh

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B 6021 WEEK 1 ASSIGNMENTInstructionsAssignment 3: Calculating InventoryFinlon Upholstery Inc. uses a job-order costing system to accumulate manufacturing costs. The company's work-in-process on December 31, 2001, consisted of one job (no. 2077), which was carried on the year-end balance sheet at $156,800. There was no finished-goods inventory on this date.Finlon applies manufacturing overhead to production on the basis of direct-labor cost.

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