2. a vitamin company, pro health (ph), was preparing to launch a new product called probio. it had produced 20,000 units of probio at a cost of $5 per unit and had packaged the product in bottles with labels that prominently displayed the probio name. at the last minute, ph learned that an established drug company already sells a product named probio. fda regulations prohibit drugs with identical names from being sold on the market, with the penalty for noncompliance being full product recall. rather than face product recall, ph decided to comply with the regulation voluntarily. as a result, the product had to be renamed and rebranded, the label had to be redesigned, and a new advertising campaign had to be formulated and launched. what were the likely outcomes of this decision? what might have happened if the company had not voluntarily changed its product?

Which p shifts to consumer in the four cs of the alternate marketing mix? a) promotion b) product c) place d) price

Cooper, cpa, is auditing the financial statements of a small rural municipality. the receivable balances represent residents’ delinquent real estate taxes. internal control at the municipality is weak. to determine the existence of the accounts receivable balances at the balance sheet date, cooper would most likely: cooper, cpa, is auditing the financial statements of a small rural municipality. the receivable balances represent residents’ delinquent real estate taxes. internal control at the municipality is weak. to determine the existence of the accounts receivable balances at the balance sheet date, cooper would most likely:

Nichols inc. manufactures remote controls. currently the company uses a plantminuswide rate for allocating manufacturing overhead. the plant manager is considering switchingminusover to abc costing system and has asked the accounting department to identify the primary production activities and their cost drivers which are as follows: activities cost driver allocation rate material handling number of parts $5 per part assembly labor hours $20 per hour inspection time at inspection station $10 per minute the current traditional cost method allocates overhead based on direct manufacturing labor hours using a rate of $20 per labor hour. what are the indirect manufacturing costs per remote control assuming an method is used and a batch of 10 remote controls are produced? the batch requires 100 parts, 5 direct manufacturing labor hours, and 3 minutes of inspection time.