A Textile Company Invests $10 Million in an Open-End Spinning

question 29

Multiple Choice

A textile company invests $10 million in an open-end spinning machine. This was depreciated using the seven-year MACRS schedule shown above. If the company sold it immediately after the end of year 3 for $7 million, what would be the after-tax cash flow from the sale of this asset, given a tax rate of 40%?

• A) $1,550,400
• B) $3,124,000
• C) $3,876,000
• D) $5,449,600

Interpret overhead cost performance reports and understand their components.

Recognize the role of budgeted fixed overhead in controlling overhead costs.

Calculate variances for fixed and variable overhead costs.

Explain the significance of underapplied or overapplied overhead and its implications.

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