Hydro Systems Engineering Associates, Inc., provides consulting services to city water authorities. The consulting firm’s contribution-margin ratio is 20 percent, and its annual fixed expenses are $120,000. The firm’s income-tax rate is 25 percent. Required: 1. Calculate the firm’s break-even volume of service revenue. 2. How much before-tax income must the firm earn to make an after-tax net income of $48,000? 3. What level of revenue for consulting services must the firm generate to earn an after-tax net income of $48,000? 4. Suppose the firm’s income-tax rate rises to 27 percent. What will happen to the break-even level of consulting service revenue?

Steffi is reviewing various licenses and their uses. match the licenses to their respective uses.

Last week paul, ceo of quality furniture in south carolina, traveled to europe to visit customers. while overseas, paul checked his e-mail daily and showed his company's website to customers, explaining how the website will them place orders and receive merchandise more quickly. after visiting the last customer friday morning, paul was able to return to the corporate office in south carolina to meet with his board of directors that night. is the "shrinking" of time and space with air travel and electronic media.

Lynch company manufactures and sells a single product. the following costs were incurred during the company’s first year of operations: variable costs per unit: manufacturing: direct materials $ 12 direct labor $ 6 variable manufacturing overhead $ 1 variable selling and administrative $ 1 fixed costs per year: fixed manufacturing overhead $ 308,000 fixed selling and administrative $ 218,000 during the year, the company produced 28,000 units and sold 15,000 units. the selling price of the company’s product is $56 per unit. required: 1. assume that the company uses absorption costing: a. compute the unit product cost. b. prepare an income statement for the year. 2. assume that the company uses variable costing: a. compute the unit product cost. b. prepare an income statement for the year.