Scanlon Inc

question 74

Multiple Choice

Scanlon Inc.'s CFO hired you as a consultant to help her estimate the cost of capital. You have been provided with the following data: rRF = 4.10%; RPM = 5.25%; and b = 1.30. Based on the CAPM approach, what is the cost of equity from retained earnings?

• A) 9.67%
• B) 9.97%
• C) 10.28%
• D) 10.60%
• E) 10.93%

Understand the psychological theories that explain learning and behavior modification.

Understand the concepts of applied, actual, overapplied, and underapplied manufacturing overhead.

Calculate total manufacturing costs including direct materials, labor, and applied overhead.

Determine the effect of overapplied or underapplied overhead on financial statements.

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Definitions:

Amortised Cost

The amount at which financial assets or liabilities are measured in the balance sheet after the deduction of principal payments and plus or minus the cumulative amortization of any difference between the initial amount recognized and the maturity amount.

Effective Interest Rate

The true cost of borrowing that includes all fees and compounding of interest, expressed as an annual rate.

Fair Value

An approximation of the cost at which a liability or asset might be traded between informed, consenting parties in a fair transaction.

AASB 16

The Australian Accounting Standards Board standard concerning leases, requiring lessees to recognize assets and liabilities for most leases.