A manufacturing company preparing to build a new plant is considering three potential locations for it. The fixed and variable costs for the three alternative locations are presented below.

a. complete a numeric locational cost-volume analysis
b. Indicate over what range each of the alternatives A, B, C is the low-cost choice
c. Is any alternative never perferred? Explain

Cost A B C

Fixed ($) 2,500,000 2,000,000 3,500,000
Vaiable ($ per unit) 21 25 15

As a project manager for a large construction company, shaun decided to make the performance appraisal process as painless as possible for his crew. he spent a considerable amount of time creating performance standards he felt were reasonable, and after six months' time, he scheduled individual appointments with each worker to discuss strengths and weaknesses and areas that needed improvement according to the standards he privately set. some employees were sent to vestibule training, and one even got a promotion with additional compensation. what did he fail to do correctly

Financial information that is capable of making a difference in a decision is

As a general rule, when accountants calculate profit they account for explicit costs but usually ignorea. certain outlays of money by the firm.b. implicit costs.c. operating costs.d. fixed costs.