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Use the following information for the next 4 questions.
White, Inc. produces a chemical product whose primary component is purchased on credit and any discounts are always taken. The following material and labor elements make up the costs of the product: Each container of the chemical product contains 5.7 quarts of material. During the process 5% of the material is lost due to waste. Each container of product also requires 1.2 hours of labor. Each day 2 hours are taken for set-up, cleaning, and breaks. Also, the wage rate is $15 per hour and fringes/payroll taxes are 20% of wages. Clients can take a 3% discount if they pay invoices within 10 days; otherwise, the entire invoice amount is due within 30 days. 1 gallon equals 4 quarts.
-The difference between actual capacity used and budgeted capacity is called

Grasp the accounting treatments for contributed capital, including premiums and discounts.

Understand how share-based compensation is accounted for and the differences between GAAP and IFRS approaches.

Recognize the legal and financial aspects of corporate reserves and restrictions on dividends and retained earnings.

Analyze the financial effects of stock splits and treasury stock transactions on a company's financial statements.

Definitions:

Entores Ltd.

A landmark case in contract law that established the principle that an acceptance of an offer becomes effective when communicated.

Telex

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Postbox Rule

A legal principle that deems an offer accepted once the acceptance is posted, not when it is received by the offeror.

Counter-Offer

A response to an initial offer, proposing different terms in an attempt to reach a mutual agreement.