Kara catering uses two measures of activity, jobs and meals, in the cost formulas in its budgets and performance reports. the cost formula for catering supplies is $310 per month plus $84 per job plus $17 per meal. a typical job involves serving a number of meals to guests at a corporate function or at a host's home. the company expected its activity in july to be 15 jobs and 127 meals, but the actual activity was 14 jobs and 126 meals. the actual cost for catering supplies in july was $3,620. the activity variance for catering supplies in july would be closest to: a) $109 fb) $109 uc) $101 fd) $101 u

Which analyst position analyzes information using mathematical models to business managers make decisions? -budget analyst -management analyst -credit analyst -operations research analyst

crow design, inc. is a web site design and consulting firm. the firm uses a job order costing system in which each client is a different job. crow design assigns direct labor, licensing costs, and travel costs directly to each job. it allocates indirect costs to jobs based on a predetermined overhead allocation rate, computed as a percentage of direct labor costs. direct labor hours (professional) 6,250 hours direct labor costs ($1,800,000 support staff salaries ,000 computer ,000 office ,000 office ,000 in november 2012, crow design served several clients. records for two clients appear here: delicious treats mesilla chocolates direct labor 700 hours 100 hours software licensing $ 4,000 $400 travel costs 8,000 1. compute crow design’s direct labor rate and its predetermined indirect cost allocation rate for 2012. 2. compute the total cost of each job. 3. if simone wants to earn profits equal to 50% of service revenue, how much (what fee) should she charge each of these two clients? 4. why does crow design assign costs to jobs?

On january 1, eastern college received $1,350,000 from its students for the spring semester that it recorded in unearned tuition and fees. the term spans four months beginning on january 2 and the college spreads the revenue evenly over the months of the term. assuming the college prepares adjustments monthly, what amount of tuition revenue should the college recognize on february 28?