Mercedes, Co. has the following quarterly financial information. 4th Quarter 3rd Quarter 2nd Quarter 1st Quarter Sales Revenue $ 927,800 $ 937,300 $ 935,600 $ 943,400 Cost of Goods Sold 305,800 318,400 318,000 323,200 Operating Expenses 249,000 260,400 258,600 262,700 Interest Expense 4,250 4,250 4,250 4,150 Income Tax Expense 85,600 88,500 88,500 91,000 Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding 799,530 794,564 796,170 809,500 Stock price when Q4 EPS released $ 24 Required: Calculate the gross profit percentage for each quarter. Calculate the net profit margin for each quarter. Calculate the EPS for each quarter. Calculate the Price/Earnings ratio at the end of the year.

Jurvin enterprises is a manufacturing company that had no beginning inventories. a subset of the transactions that it recorded during a recent month is shown below. $76,700 in raw materials were purchased for cash. $71,400 in raw materials were used in production. of this amount, $66,300 was for direct materials and the remainder was for indirect materials. total labor wages of $151,700 were incurred and paid. of this amount, $134,300 was for direct labor and the remainder was for indirect labor. additional manufacturing overhead costs of $126,300 were incurred and paid. manufacturing overhead of $126,800 was applied to production using the company's predetermined overhead rate. all of the jobs in process at the end of the month were completed. all of the completed jobs were shipped to customers. any underapplied or overapplied overhead for the period was closed to cost of goods sold. required: 1. post the above transactions to t-accounts.2. determine the cost of goods sold for the period.

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Ancho corp. is an automobile company whose core competency lies in manufacturing petrol- and diesel- based cars. the company realizes that more of its potential customers are switching to electric cars. the r& d department of the company acquires competencies in developing electric cars and launches its first hybrid car, which uses both gas and electricity. in this scenario, ancho is primarilya. leveraging new core competencies to improve current market position. b. redeploying existing core competencies to compete in future markets. c. unlearning existing core competencies to create and compete in markets of the future. d. building new core competencies to protect and extend current market position