Head-First Company plans to sell 5,800 bicycle helmets at $76 each in the coming year. Unit variable cost is $44 (includes direct materials, direct labor, variable factory overhead, and variable selling expense). Total fixed cost equals $49,600 (includes fixed factory overhead and fixed selling and administrative expense). Required: 1. Calculate the number of helmets Head-First must sell to earn operating income of $89,600. 2. Check your answer by preparing a contribution margin income statement based on the number of units calculated.

Galwaysc electronics makes two products. model a requires component a and component c. model b requires component b and component c. new versions of both models are released each year with updated versions of all components. all components are sourced overseas, and abc contracts annually for a quantity of each component before seeing that year’s demand. components are only assembled into finished products once demand for each model is known. for the coming year, alwaysc’s purchasing manner has proposed ordering 500,000 units of component a, 630,000 of component b, and 1,000,000 units of component c. her boss has asked why she has recommended purchasing so much of components a and b when alwaysc will not have enough of component c to fully use all of the inventory of a and b. what factors might the purchasing manager cite to explain her recommended order? explain your reasoning.

The smelting department of kiner company has the following production and cost data for november. production: beginning work in process 3,700 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 23% complete as to conversion costs; units transferred out 10,500 units; and ending work in process 8,100 units that are 100% complete as to materials and 41% complete as to conversion costs. compute the equivalent units of production for (a) materials and (b) conversion costs for the month of november. materials conversion costs total equivalent units

If an investment has 35 percent more nondiversifiable risk than the market portfolio, its beta will be: