The following cost data pertain to the operations of Quinonez Department Stores, Inc., for the month of September.

Corporate headquarters building lease $77,000
Cosmetics Department sales commissions--Northridge Store $ 4,000
Corporate legal office salaries $59,000
Store manager's salary-Northridge Store $11,000
Heating-Northridge Store $10,000
Cosmetics Department cost of sales--Northridge Store $37,000
Central warehouse lease cost $16,000
Store security-Northridge Store $12,000
Cosmetics Department manager's salary--Northridge Store $4,000
he 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. $152,000
B. $33,000
C. $45,000
D. $77,000

Suppose the price of frozen yogurt, a substitute for ice cream, increases. what happens to equilibrium price and quantity of ice cream? a. the price and quantity of ice cream both increase b. the price and quantity of ice cream both decrease c. the price of ice cream increases and the quantity decreases d. the price of ice cream decreases and the quantity increases

On september 12, ryan company sold merchandise in the amount of $5,800 to johnson company, with credit terms of 2/10, n/30. the cost of the items sold is $4,000. ryan uses the periodic inventory system and the net method of accounting for sales. on september 14, johnson returns some of the non-defective merchandise, which is restored to inventory. the selling price of the returned merchandise is $500 and the cost of the merchandise returned is $350. the entry or entries that ryan must make on september 14 is (are): multiple choice sales returns and allowances 490 accounts receivable 490 merchandise inventory 350 cost of goods sold 350 sales returns and allowances 490 accounts receivable 490 sales returns and allowances 500 accounts receivable 500 sales returns and allowances 490 accounts receivable 490 merchandise inventory 343 cost of goods sold 343 sales returns and allowances 350 accounts receivable 350

Why should managers invest any excess cash