E5.2 (LO 2), AP This information relates to Rice Co. Journalize purchase transactions. 1. On April 5, purchased merchandise on account from Jax Company for $28,000, terms 2/10, n/30. 2. On April 6, paid freight costs of $700 on merchandise purchased from Jax. 3. On April 7, purchased equipment on account for $30,000. 4. On April 8, returned $3,600 of April 5 merchandise to Jax Company. 5. On April 15, paid the amount due to Jax Company in full. Instructions a. Prepare the journal entries to record the transactions listed above on Rice Co.'s books. Rice Co.

Prairie, inc. produces one single product. it has an annual capacity of 10,000 units, but currently uses only 80% of it. each unit is sold for $50 and requires direct material worth $30 and direct labor worth $5. manufacturing overhead cost is $10 per unit of which 70% is variable. should a special order to sell 1,000 units at $44 be accepted? yes no

Burberry is pursuing a focused differentiation strategy aimed at high-end luxury customers. however, the company is also employing a segmentation strategy to separate customers within that focus. the strategy offers items at an entry-level price point for customers who desire to be like celebrities such as sarah jessica parker as well as couture items for those richest and celebrity customers. what strategy is burberry pursuing?

Dahlia enterprises needs someone to supply it with 127,000 cartons of machine screws per year to support its manufacturing needs over the next five years, and you’ve decided to bid on the contract. it will cost you $940,000 to install the equipment necessary to start production; you’ll depreciate this cost straight-line to zero over the project’s life. you estimate that in five years, this equipment can be salvaged for $77,000. your fixed production costs will be $332,000 per year, and your variable production costs should be $11.00 per carton. you also need an initial investment in net working capital of $82,000. if your tax rate is 30 percent and your required return is 11 percent on your investment, what bid price should you submit? (do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places. (e. g., 32.16))