Can somebody help me with my accounting project, here are theinstructions:
Complete the Critical Thinking Problem A6-74 "Cost Behavior inReal Companies"Note: You must choose a publicly traded company foryour analysis. You may not use Pearson or any other publishingcompany for this analysis.
Your essay must include a cover page, introduction, body,conclusion, and a reference page. Be sure to address all relevantparts of each question. Your response should be a minimum of 700words in length (not including the cover page and the referencepage). Cite all references you use. Note: You must use at leastthree references. Proper citation format for a reference includesthe name of the author(s), the title of the work, the date of thepublication, and the page number.
A6-74
Cost Behavior in Real Companies
Choose a company with which you are familiar that manufactures aproduct or provides a service. In this activity, you will be makingreasonable estimates of the costs and activities associated withthis company; companies do not typically publish internal cost orprocess information.
Basic Discussion Questions
1. Describe the company you selected and the products or servicesit provides.
2. List ten costs that this company would incur. Include costs froma variety of departments within the company, including humanresources, sales, accounting, production (if a manufacturer),service (if a service company), and others. Make sure that you haveat least one cost from each of the following categories: fixed,variable, and mixed.
3. Classify each of the costs you listed as either fixed, variable,or mixed. Justify why you classified each cost as you did.
4. Describe a potential cost driver for each of the variable andmixed costs you listed. Explain why each cost driver would beappropriate for its associated cost.
5. Discuss how easy or difficult it was for you to decide whethereach cost was fixed, variable, or mixed. Describe techniques acompany could use to determine whether a cost is fixed, variable,or mixed.
Thank you very much!!!
Can somebody help me with my accounting project, here are theinstructions:
Complete the Critical Thinking Problem A6-74 "Cost Behavior inReal Companies"Note: You must choose a publicly traded company foryour analysis. You may not use Pearson or any other publishingcompany for this analysis.
Your essay must include a cover page, introduction, body,conclusion, and a reference page. Be sure to address all relevantparts of each question. Your response should be a minimum of 700words in length (not including the cover page and the referencepage). Cite all references you use. Note: You must use at leastthree references. Proper citation format for a reference includesthe name of the author(s), the title of the work, the date of thepublication, and the page number.
A6-74
Cost Behavior in Real Companies
Choose a company with which you are familiar that manufactures aproduct or provides a service. In this activity, you will be makingreasonable estimates of the costs and activities associated withthis company; companies do not typically publish internal cost orprocess information.
Basic Discussion Questions
1. Describe the company you selected and the products or servicesit provides.
2. List ten costs that this company would incur. Include costs froma variety of departments within the company, including humanresources, sales, accounting, production (if a manufacturer),service (if a service company), and others. Make sure that you haveat least one cost from each of the following categories: fixed,variable, and mixed.
3. Classify each of the costs you listed as either fixed, variable,or mixed. Justify why you classified each cost as you did.
4. Describe a potential cost driver for each of the variable andmixed costs you listed. Explain why each cost driver would beappropriate for its associated cost.
5. Discuss how easy or difficult it was for you to decide whethereach cost was fixed, variable, or mixed. Describe techniques acompany could use to determine whether a cost is fixed, variable,or mixed.
Thank you very much!!!
