Pangea manufactures sunglasses with various fashion frame options. Their sunglasses generally sell for $10-$15 per pair. The frames are created in-house (molded), with the lenses and screws purchased from other companies.

a. As the cost accountant for their Delaware plant, you are responsible for budgeting, rate setting and investment analysis. b. Sometimes the plant management's plans and the requirements from corporate do not align. c. In "real life", you would discuss any differences with plant management and corporate to reach an agreement. d. For this project, use the data included below, as well as your best judgement and document any decisions you make as well as any assumptions as well.

Azster inc. recorded sales revenue for the year that ended december 31, 2014 as $67,000. interest revenue of $5,300 and expenses of $14,000 were also recorded for the same period. what is aster’s net profit or loss?

Dyed-denim corporation is seeking to lower the costs of value creation and achieve a low-cost position. as a result, it plans to move its manufacturing plant from the u. s. to thailand, which based on company research, is the optimal location for production. this strategic move will most likely allow the company to realize

The wall street journal reported that walmart stores inc. is planning to lay off 2,300 employees at its sam's club warehouse unit. approximately half of the layoffs will be hourly employees (the wall street journal, january 25-26, 2014). suppose the following data represent the percentage of hourly employees laid off for 15 sam's club stores. 55 56 44 43 44 56 60 62 57 45 36 38 50 69 65 (a) compute the mean and median percentage of hourly employees being laid off at these stores. (b) compute the first and third quartiles. (c) compute the range and interquartile range. (d) compute the variance and standard deviation. (e) do the data contain any outliers? (f) based on the sample data, does it appear that walmart is meeting its goal for reducing the number of hourly employees?