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1) Carfax provides various services to supply vehicle reports to consumers. Carfax is subsidiary of R.L Polk & Company. Assume that Carfax have decided to renovate its headquarter building for next two years. Carfax expects that the building maintenance costs and the service costs will rise as a result. Carfax reports their financial performance to the parent company. What type of responsibility center is Carfax?
Profit center
Cost center
Child center
Investment center
2) Which of the following operating performance measure represents the sales earned for every dollar in investment?
Residual income
Asset turnover
Profit margin
3) Which of the following is a capital expenditure?
None of the above
Inspection costs to assure the quality of products.
Purchase of inventory
Accelerated
Purchase of factory equipment.
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- Phoenix Partners provides management consulting services to government and corporate clients. Phoenix has two support departments administrative services (AS) and information systems (IS) and two operating departments-government consulting (GOVT) and corporate consulting (CORP). For the first quarter of 2020, Phoenix's cost records indicate the following: (Click the icon to view the cost records.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1a. Allocate the two support departments' costs to the two operating departments using the direct method. (Do not round intermediary calculations and round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign when decreasing departments by allocating costs. Enter a "0" for any zero balances.) Operating Departments Support Departments AS GOVT CORP Direct Method Budgeted overhead costs before interdepartment cost allocations Allocation of AS costs Allocation of IS costs Total budgeted overhead of operating departments …………. IS TotalYou have developed a self-study certification system for those who need credit hours for recertification by your state’s social welfare office. The system operates at virtually no cost, i.e., there is no marginal cost. A marketing research team has assembled the following sales information. You are researching the options for pricing the courses. Your goal is to achieve maximum revenue to establish funding to maintain and update the system to reflect annual policy changes in licensing requirements. Complete the calculations for Total Revenue by determining how many customers will purchase at each of the segment prices. Online Self Certifications for Social Work License Certification in Online Counseling Certification as a Group Home Counselor Bundle Customers TR Counseling TR Group Home TR Bundle Segment 1 1000 $190 a $70 e $260 4a Segment 2 1000 $150 b $90 f $240 4b…With the goal of attracting as much customers as possible in the CALABARZON region, JHET COMPANY engaged in a customer satisfaction program and marketing strategy for two of their major lines of products: (1) electrical appliances and (2) household and office furniture. All branches in the region are participating in the company’s promotions. In the customer satisfaction program, JHET provides one-year warranty replacement of parts and labor of the electrical appliances sold. Based on past experience, the estimated warranty cost is 3% of sales. During 2021, total sales of electrical appliances was ₱7,200,000. Replacement parts and labor for warranty work totaled ₱184,000 during 2021. In the company’s marketing strategy for the household and office furniture section, customers are given a coupon for every ₱1,000 spent on these items. Customers may exchange 10 coupons plus ₱500 for a “hot and cold” water dispenser. Each water dispenser cost ₱1,200 and estimates that 40% of the coupons…
