The Following Is a Summary of Information Presented on the Financial

question 51

Multiple Choice

The following is a summary of information presented on the financial statements of a company on 31 December 2017.
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Account } & \mathbf { 2 0 1 7 } & \mathbf { 2 0 1 6 } \\\hline \text { Sales revenue } & \$ 603,000 & \$ 502,000 \\\hline \text { Cost of sales } & 450,000 & 403,000 \\\hline \text { Gross profit } & 153,000 & 99,000 \\\hline \text { Selling expenses } & 52,000 & 52,000 \\\hline \text { Profit before income tax } & 101,000 & 47,000 \\\hline \text { Income tax expense } & 37,000 & 24,000 \\\hline \text { Profit } & \$ 64,000 & \$ 23,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
What would a horizontal analysis report show with respect to Sales revenue?

• A) a decrease of $47,000 in Sales revenue
• B) an increase of $47,000 in Sales revenue
• C) a 20.12% increase in Sales revenue
• D) a 239.04% decrease in Sales revenue

Use the concept of Pareto efficiency to evaluate allocations in a two-good economy.

Understand Csikszentmihalyi's model of Flow and its relationship with task complexity and skill level.

Grasp the significance of team member identifiability and its impact on group effort and performance.

Identify the factors a leader can control to affect team performance and the importance of team culture.

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Definitions:

Allocation Base

A criterion or standard used to distribute indirect costs to various cost objects, such as products, services, or departments.

Plantwide Overhead Rate

A single overhead rate applied uniformly to all cost objects throughout an entire plant or facility.

GAAP

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles; a collection of commonly-followed accounting rules and standards for financial reporting.

ABC

Activity-Based Costing, an accounting method that assigns costs to products and services based on the resources they consume.