When comparing the difference between an upstream and downstream transfer of inventory, and using the initial value method, which of the following statements is true?
a. income from subsidiary will be lower by the amount of the ending inventory profit multiplied by the noncontolling interest percentage for downstream transfers.
b. income from subsidiary will be higher by the amount of the ending inventory profit multiplied by the noncontrolling interest percentage for downstream transfers.
c. incrom from subsidiary will be reduced for downstream ending inventory profit but not for upstream profit, before the effect of the noncontrolling interest.
d. income from the subsidiary will be reduced for upstream ending inventory profit but not for downstream profit, before the effect of the nonconrolling interest.
e. income from subsidiary will be the same for upstream and downstream profit.

The government often provides goods that are nonrivalrous and nonexclusive to overcome which market failure

Cadbury has a chocolate factory in dunedin, new zealand. for easter, it makes two kinds of “easter eggs”: milk chocolate and dark chocolate. it cycles between producing milk and dark chocolate eggs. the table below provides data on these two products. demand (lbs per hour) milk: 500 dark: 200 switchover time (minutes) milk: 60 dark: 30 production rate per hour milk: 800 dark: 800 for example, it takes 30 minutes to switch production from milk to dark chocolate. demand for milk chocolate is higher (500lbs per hour versus 200 lbs per hour), but the line produces them at the same rate (when operating): 800 lbs per hour. a : suppose cadbury produces 2,334lbs milk chocolate and 1,652 lbs of dark chocolate in each cycle. what would be the maximum inventory (lbs) of milk chocolate? b : how many lbs of milk and dark chocolate should be produced with each cycle so as to satisfy demand while minimizing inventory?

Levine inc., which produces a single product, has prepared the following standard cost sheet for one unit of the product. direct materials (9 pounds at $1.80 per pound) $16.20 direct labor (6 hours at $14.00 per hour) $84.00 during the month of april, the company manufactures 270 units and incurs the following actual costs. direct materials purchased and used (2,500 pounds) $5,000 direct labor (1,660 hours) $22,908 compute the total, price, and quantity variances for materials and labor.