The Following Cost Data Pertain to the Operations of Swestka

question 111

Multiple Choice

The following cost data pertain to the operations of Swestka Department Stores, Inc., for the month of July.
The Northridge Store is just one of many stores owned and operated by the company. The Cosmetics Department is one of many departments at the Northridge Store. The central warehouse serves all of the company's stores.
-What is the total amount of the costs listed above that are NOT direct costs of the Northridge Store?

• A)$40,000
• B)$34,000
• C)$141,000
• D)$78,000

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Definitions:

Economic Value Added

A measure of a company's financial performance based on the residual wealth calculated by deducting cost of capital from its operating profit.

Negative Net Cash Flow

A financial situation where a company's cash outflows exceed its cash inflows for a specific period, indicating potential financial trouble.

Issue Of Bonds

The process by which a borrower issues bonds to lenders or investors as a way of raising capital.

Amortization Expenses

The gradual write-off of the initial cost of intangible assets over a period of time, reflecting their consumption, expiration, or obsolescence.