The following data are available for a company that produces and sells a single product.
* The company's opening finished goods inventory was 2.500 units.
* The fixed overhead absorption rate is $8.00 per unit.
* The profit calculated using marginal costing is S16,000.
* The profit calculated using absorption costing and valuing its inventory at standard cost is S22.400.
The company's closing finished goods inventory is:

JB has fixed costs of $120,000 per annum. It manufactures a single product which it sells for $12 per unit. It has a profit/volume ratio of 60%.
JB's break-even point is?

Fast Manufacturers PLC have reconsidered their new project and the initial investment required of £1,000,000 is now 25% less than the original conception. The project will remain will have a three year life span and have no scrap value.
However, this new conception has operating costs of £150,000 in year 1, and increasing by 5% due to inflation the following years. The gross revenue will also be higher across the board. The new project conception is forecasting a gross revenue of £525,000 in year 1 and again increasing with inflation 5% for years 2 and 3.
If the cost of capital has remained at 14%, should Fast Manufacturers PLC go ahead with the revised project?

A company's management accountant wishes to calculate the present value of the cost of renting a delivery vehicle. There will be five annual rental payments of $5,000, the first of which is due immediately. The company's discount rate is 12%.
Which TWO of the following are valid ways to calculate the present value of the rental payments? (Choose two.)

An abnormal loss in a process occurs when: