The first objective in the evaluate performance phase of the marketing planning process is to:

Exercise 6-2 variable costing income statement; explanation of difference in net operating income [lo6-2] ida sidha karya company is a family-owned company located on the island of bali in indonesia. the company produces a handcrafted balinese musical instrument called a gamelan that is similar to a xylophone. the gamelans are sold for $970. selected data for the company’s operations last year follow: units in beginning inventory 0 units produced 200 units sold 180 units in ending inventory 20 variable costs per unit: direct materials $ 130 direct labor $ 300 variable manufacturing overhead $ 30 variable selling and administrative $ 15 fixed costs: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 63,000 fixed selling and administrative $ 25,000 the absorption costing income statement prepared by the company’s accountant for last year appears below: sales $ 174,600 cost of goods sold 139,500 gross margin 35,100 selling and administrative expense 27,700 net operating income $ 7,400 required: 1. under absorption costing, how much fixed manufacturing overhead cost is included in the company's inventory at the end of last year? 2. prepare an income statement for last year using variable costing.

Marta is twenty eight years old, and she has no dependents. she has saved an emergency fund and an extra $1,500. she would like to save or invest this money in hopes that it will grow fast. marta does not mind taking risks with her money. which type of account or investment is best for her? a. fifteen-year savings bond b. mutual fund c. basic savings account earning 1.3 percent interest, compounded monthly d. ida

Marc, a single taxpayer, earns $100,000 in taxable income and $10,000 in interest from an investment in city of birmingham bonds. using the u.s. tax rate schedule for year 2017, what is his average tax rate