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Walker’s Manufacturing Began Its Operations on January 1 of the Current

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Walker’s Manufacturing began its operations on January 1 of the current year. Walker produced 10,000 units during the year, sold 8,000 units at an average cost of $22 per unit, and had 2,000 units in ending inventory. Variable production cost were $14 per unit, variable selling expenses were $2 per unit, fixed overhead totaled $12,000, and fixed selling and administrative expenses totaled $30,000. Under variable costing, what was Walker’s ending inventory on the balance sheet?
A) $8,000
B) $28,000
C) $30,000
D) $30,400

Understand the concept and calculation of free cash flow.

Know the adjustments for non-operating expenses and non-cash transactions in preparing cash flows from operating activities.

Differentiate between the direct and indirect methods of reporting cash flows.

Understand the composition and structure of the statement of cash flows, including the classification of activities.

Definitions:

Import-Competing Industries

Sectors within an economy that produce goods or services in direct competition with imports, often affected by trade policies.

Comparative Advantage

The capacity of a person, business, or nation to generate a product or service with a lesser opportunity cost compared to rivals.

Opportunity Costs

The price paid for not selecting the next most favorable option when deciding.

Constant Opportunity Costs

A scenario where the cost of forgoing the next best alternative remains the same regardless of the level of production.