A company had more than 1,500 different brands, most of them antiquated or no longer in use. These brands existed in countries around the world. The company decided its brands needed streamlining. Initial research showed that the majority of the brands were mostly product labels that customers neither used or knew about. From this research seven family brands were selected to replace and simplify the previous brand portfolio. Additional global research indicated how these brands should be positioned against competitor brands so that they could be aligned and strengthened properly. In addition to successfully restructuring the company’s brand portfolio, the brand research was designed as a tracking study and the strength of the realigned brands could be measured year to year. What should the company’s next marketing steps be?

Tandard product costs deerfield company manufactures product m in its factory. production of m requires 2 pounds of material p, costing $4 per pound and 0.5 hour of direct labor costing, $10 per hour. the variable overhead rate is $8 per direct labor hour, and the fixed overhead rate is $12 per direct labor hour. what is the standard product cost for product m? direct material answer direct labor answer variable overhead answer fixed overhead answer standard product cost per unit answer

Colorado rocky cookie company offers credit terms to its customers. at the end of 2018, accounts receivable totaled $715,000. the allowance method is used to account for uncollectible accounts. the allowance for uncollectible accounts had a credit balance of $50,000 at the beginning of 2018 and $30,000 in receivables were written off during the year as uncollectible. also, $3,000 in cash was received in december from a customer whose account previously had been written off. the company estimates bad debts by applying a percentage of 15% to accounts receivable at the end of the year. 1. prepare journal entries to record the write-off of receivables, the collection of $3,000 for previously written off receivables, and the year-end adjusting entry for bad debt expense.2. how would accounts receivable be shown in the 2018 year-end balance sheet?

If art has a 7/1 arm, how long will the fixed interest rate be applied to his loan?