1. The purpose of preparing a direct materials budget is to . a. allocate the cost of raw materials to production departments. b. estimate the manufacturing overhead. c. estimate the quantity of raw materials to be purchased. d. estimate the unit cost of direct materials to be purchased.2. In a direct materials budget, the desired ending raw materials inventory for the year is equal to the . a. beginning balance of accounts payable. b. desired ending raw materials inventory for the last period. c. total merchandise purchased during the year. d. value of raw material used during the year.

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Because the demand for wheat tends to be inelastic. true or false

Kinc. has provided the following data for the month of may: inventories: beginning ending work in process $ 17,000 $ 12,000 finished goods $ 46,000 $ 50,000 additional information: direct materials $ 57,000 direct labor cost $ 87,000 manufacturing overhead cost incurred $ 63,000 manufacturing overhead cost applied to work in process $ 61,000 any underapplied or overapplied manufacturing overhead is closed out to cost of goods sold. the adjusted cost of goods sold that appears on the income statement for may is: