Differences between financial and managerial accounting

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ACC 200 Accounting principles - Emirates College of Technology

LO 1: Describe the tools of the financial statement analysis and Analyze Financial statements by using liquidity, profitability and solvency ratios.

LO 2: Define manufacturing cost and prepare an income statement and its supported schedules for an incorporated manufacturing operation with cost distributions

LO 3: Compare between the variable and fixed costs and employ Cost-Volume-profit analyses for planning using different methods.

Question 1:
Alhekma's financial analyst gathered the following information for its competitors so that it can assess and evaluate its own performance against that of the competitors.

Ratios

Alhekma

Competitors

Average collection period

33.5 days

27.9 days

Total assets turnover

2.3

3.7

Inventory turnover

1.8

2.8

Quick ratio

0.6

1.3

Required
Illustrate how Alhekmais doing relative to its competitors.

Question 2:

The following are the comparative financial statements for Eagle Company

Eagle Company

Balance Sheet

December 31

 

2017

2016

2015

Cash

$ 30,000

$ 20,000

18,000

Accounts receivable (net)

50,000

45,000

48,000

Other current assets

90,000

95,000

64,000

Investments

55,000

70,000

45,000

Plant and equipment (net)

500,000

370,000

358,000

 

$725,000

$600,000

$533,000

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

$ 85,000

$ 80,000

$ 70,000

Long-term debt

145,000

85,000

50,000

Common stock, $10 par

320,000

310,000

300,000

Retained earnings

175,000

125,000

113,000

 

$725,000

$600,000

$533,000

 

Eagle Company

Income Statements

For the Years Ended December 31

 

2017

2016

Sales revenue

$740,000

$600,000

Less: Sales returns and allowances

40,000

30,000

Net sales

700,000

570,000

Cost of goods sold

425,000

350,000

Gross profit

275,000

220,000

Operating expenses (including income taxes)

180,000

150,000

Net income

$ 95,000

$ 70,000

Required
a. Determine the following financial ratios for 2016 and 2017.
1. Profit margin.
2. Asset turnover.
3. Earnings per share.
4. Price-earnings ratio.
5. Payout ratio.
6. Debt to assets ratio.

b. After determining the above financial ratios, explain briefly whether or notthe company experiences improvement in the financial position and operating for the period from 2016 to 2017

Question 3:

Ibrahim is studying for his accounting finalproject, summarize for Ibrahim the differences between financial accounting and managerial accounting. (Use narrative arguments).

Question 4:

The following information is available for Tomlin Company.

 

January 1, 2020

2020

December 31, 2020

Raw materials inventory

$21,000

 

$30,000

Work in process inventory

13,500

 

17,200

Finished goods inventory

27,000

 

21,000

Materials purchased

 

$150,000

 

Direct labor

 

220,000

 

Manufacturing overhead

 

180,000

 

Sales revenue

 

910,000

 

Selling expenses

 

50,000

 

Administrative expenses

 

80,000

 

Required
a. Determine cost of goods manufactured.
b. Prepare an income statement
c. Describe the differences between merchandising and manufacturing companies with respect to income statement and balance sheet.

Question 5:

The controller of Rather Production has collected the following information

Sales (100,000 Units)

$1,600,000

Selling expenses

$250,000 (40% variable and 60% fixed).

Direct materials

$490,000

Direct labor

$290,000

Administrative expenses

$270,000 (20% variable and 80% fixed)

Manufacturing overhead

$380,000 (70% variable and 30% fixed).

Required
a. Determine (1) the contribution margin and (2) the fixed costs.
b. Determine the break-even point in (1) units and (2) dollars.
c. Determine the sales required in dollars to earn net income of $200,000.
d. Assume that Rather Production meets its target net income, what is the margin of safety ratio.

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