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The Chester company will increase its automation for the Cute product by 2.0. Assuming no further change in capacity, how much will this investment in automation cost?
Select: 1
  $17,600,000
  $15,400,000
  $7,700,000
  $8,800,000

 

 

The Digby company will continue to train their existing workforce at their current level to help reduce turnover and improve productivity next year. Employee training costs $20 per hour. How much would their training costs per employee be to the nearest dollar?
Select: 1
  $1,982
  $400
  $800
  $1,182

 

 

Chester has negotiated a new labor contract for the next round that will affect the cost for their product City. Labor costs will go from $7.91 to $8.41 per unit. Assume all period and variable costs as reported on Chester’s Income Statement remain the same.

If Chester were to pass on half the new labor costs to their customers, how many units of product City would need to be sold next round to break even on the product?

Select: 1
  531
  520
  542
  1,941

 

 

The Baldwin Company currently has the following balances on their balance sheet:

Total Assets                        $250,282
Total Liabilities                   $144,988
Retained Earnings            $48,335

Suppose next year the Baldwin Company generates $44,200 in net profit, pays $12,000 in dividends, total assets increase by $55,000, and total liabilities remain unchanged. What will ending Baldwins balance in Common Stock be next year?

Select: 1
  $498,605
  $369,735
  $79,759
  $144,159

 

 

Of Chester Corporation’s products, which earned the lowest direct material as a percentage of its sales?
Select: 1
  Cute
  Crimp
  City
  Cozy

 

 

Assuming no brokerage fees, calculate the amount of cash needed to retire Baldwin’s 12.4S2022 bond early.
Select: 1
  $5,586,360
  $6,309,134
  $5,828,840

 

 

How much would it cost for Chester Corporation to repurchase all its outstanding shares if new brokerage fees totaled 1% of the underlying transaction?
Select: 1
  $97.2 million
  $216.4 million
  $99.1 million
  $220.8 million

 

 

Suppose you were hired as a consultant for a company that wants to penetrate the Comp-XM market. This company wants to pursue a niche cost leader strategy. From last year’s reports, which company would be the strongest competitor?
Select: 1
  Baldwin
  Chester
  Andrews
  Digby