You Are Evaluating the Balance Sheet for Goodman's Bees Corporation

question 35

Multiple Choice

You are evaluating the balance sheet for Goodman's Bees Corporation. From the balance sheet you find the following balances: cash and marketable securities = $200,000, accounts receivable = $1,100,000, inventory = $2,000,000, accrued wages and taxes = $500,000, accounts payable = $600,000, and notes payable = $100,000. Calculate Goodman's Bees' net working capital.

• A) $2,000,000
• B) $2,100,000
• C) $1,400,000
• D) $1,900,000

Comprehend common bases for allocating costs of shared resources to responsibility centres.

Understand the concept of a cost pool and its role in cost allocation.

Distinguish between volume-based and non-volume based cost drivers in traditional costing systems.

Analyze misconceptions about manufacturing overhead costs and their presence in service firms.