For 2018, XYZ Co. uses machine-hours as the only overhead cost-allocation base. The direct cost rate is $8.00 per unit. The selling price of the product is $25.00. The estimated manufacturing overhead costs are $320,000 and estimated 50,000 machine hours. The actual manufacturing overhead costs are $360,000 and actual machine hours are 55,000. Using job costing, the 2018 actual (not predetermined) overhead cost rate is .

Zara, a global retail and apparel manufacturer based in spain that has successfully implemented this idea by having a continuous flow of new products that are typically limited in supply. zara has created a system that draws its clientèle into its stores, on average, 17 times per year as compared to 4 times per year for most stores. how is zara using it to gain competitive advantage? what specific technologies are used by zara to maintain this advantage over its competition?

Sole proprietorships produce more goods and services than does any other form of business organization.

On december 1, 2017, bigham corporation pays a dividend of $4.00 on each share of its common stock. vanessa and gena, two unrelated shareholders, each own 5,000 shares of the stock. vanessa has owned her stock for two years while gena purchased her stock on november 3, 2017. how does each shareholder treat the $20,000 dividend from bigham