Mr. K’s is a very popular hair salon. It offers high-quality hairstyling and physical relaxation services at a reasonable price, so it always has unlimited demand. The service process includes five activities that are conducted in the sequence described next (the time required for each activity is shown in parentheses): Activity 1: Welcome a guest and offer homemade herb tea (10 minutes). Activity 2: Wash and condition hair (10 minutes).Activity 3: Neck, shoulder, and back stress-release massage (10 minutes). Activity 4: Design the hairstyle and do the hair (25 minutes). Activity 5: Check out the guest (6 minutes).Three servers (S1, S2, and S3) offer the services in a worker-paced line. The assignment of tasks to servers is the following: S1 does activity 1, S2 does activities 2 and 3, and S3 does activities 4 and 5. a. What is the labor content? b. What is the average labor utilization? c. At a wage rate of $15 per hour, what is the cost of direct labor per customer? d. Mr. K considers hiring a new employee to help any one (and only one) of the servers without changing the tasks performed by each server. How would this change his cost of direct labor? e. Mr. K also contemplates redesigning the assignment of tasks to servers. For this, Mr. K is evaluating the reassignment of activity 5 from S3 to S1. How would this change his cost of direct labor?

During the first month of operations, martinson services, inc., completed the following transactions: jan 2 martinson services received $65,000 cash and issued common stock to the stockholders. 3 purchased supplies, $1,000, and equipment, $12,000, on account. 4 performed services for a customer and received cash, $5,500. 7 paid cash to acquire land, $39,000. 11 performed services for a customer and billed the customer, $4,100. martinson expects to collect within one month 16 paid for the equipment purchased january 3 on account. 17 paid for newspaper advertising, $600. 18 received partial payment from customer on account, $2,000. 22 paid the water and electricity bills, $430. 29 received $2,600 cash for servicing the heating unit of a customer. 31 paid employee salary, $2,900. 31 declared and paid dividends of $1,800. requirements 1. record each transaction in the journal. key each transaction by date. explanations are not required. 2. post the transactions to the t-accounts, using transaction dates as posting references. label the ending balance of each account bal, as shown in the chapter. 3. prepare the trial balance of martinson services, inc., at january 31 of the current year. 4. mark martinson, the manager, asks you how much in total resources the business has to work with, how much it owes, and whether january was profitable (and by how much)?

Norton manufacturing expects to produce 2,900 units in january and 3,600 units in february. norton budgets $20 per unit for direct materials. indirect materials are insignificant and not considered for budgeting purposes. the balance in the raw materials inventory account (all direct materials) on january 1 is $38,650. norton desires the ending balance in raw materials inventory to be 10% of the next month's direct materials needed for production. desired ending balance for february is $51,100. what is the cost of budgeted purchases of direct materials needed for january? $58,000 $65,200 $26,550 $25,150

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