Halo Beverages has two divisions, North and South, which share the common costs of the company's computer support. The total cost of computer support is $4,000,000 a year. The North Division fields 3,800 help desk calls per year and uses 18,200 hours of network time. The South Division fields 4,200 desk help calls per year and uses 21,800 hours of network time. What is the amount of cost that will be allocated to the North Division if fixed computer support costs of $2,500,000 are allocated on the basis of number of calls and the remaining costs (all variable) are allocated on the basis of number of hours on the network

Abc computer company has a $20 million factory in silicon valley in which in builds computer components. during the current year, abc's costs are labor (wages) of $1.01.0 million; interest on debt of $0.20.2 million; and taxes of $0.20.2 million. abc sells all its output to xyz supercomputer for $2.62.6 million. using abc's components, xyz builds four supercomputers at a cost of $0.8500.850 million each, which comes from $0.6500.650 million worth of components, $0.10.1 million in labor costs, and $0.10.1 million in taxes per computer. xyz has a $30 million factory. xyz sells three of the supercomputers to other businesses for $1.81.8 million each. at year's end, it had not sold the fourth. the unsold computer is carried on xyz's books as a $0.8500.850 million increase in inventory.

When slick heating company switched to an activity based costing system, it realized that it was allocating a much lower percentage of factory overhead to a product line that the marketing department was trying to push. the product line may contain which type of products?

Gus needs to purée his soup while it's still in the pot. what is the best tool for him to use? a. potato masher b. immersion blender c. rotary mixer d. whisk