An Introduction to Cost Terms and Purposes Cost of goods manufactured, income statement, manufacturing company Consider the following account balances (in thousands) for the Carolina Corporation: Carolina Corporation
Beginning of 2017 End of 2017
Direct materials inventory 124,000 73,000
Work-in-process inventory 173,000 145,000
Finished-goods inventory 240,000 206,000
Purchases of direct materials 262,000
Direct manufacturing labor 217,000
Indirect manufacturing labor 97,000
Plant insurance 9,000
Depreciation-plant, building, and equipment 45,000
Plant utilities 26,000
Repairs and maintenance-plant 12,000
Equipment leasing costs 65,000
Marketing, distribution, and customer-service costs 125,000
General and administrative costs 71,000
Required:
1. Prepare a schedule for the cost of goods manufactured for 2017.
2. Revenues for 2017 were 1300000 .Prepare an income statement for 2017.

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Match the steps for conducting an informational interview with the tasks in each step.

You decide to invest in a portfolio consisting of 25 percent stock a, 25 percent stock b, and the remainder in stock c. based on the following information, what is the expected return of your portfolio? state of economy probability of state return if state occurs of economy stock a stock b stock c recession .16 - 16.4 % - 2.7 % - 21.6 % normal .55 12.6 % 7.3 % 15.9 % boom .29 26.2 % 14.6 % 30.5 %