Canadas Wonderland Inc. operates amusement parks similar to those such as Six Flags, Universal Studios, Disneyland etc. Canada Wonderlands mission is to provide high quality family entertainment that exceed guests' expectations and will create lifelong memories. To achieve this goal, Wonderland strives to provide safe, clean, friendly family environments at reasonable prices. In addition to the amusement parks, the company operates a community outreach program. Through volunteerism, it offers educational and recreational programs (e.g. after school programs for children and teenagers, employment related training for adults) and special events at its facilities.
Wonderland's president, Jerry Maguire, has asked you to lead a team of employees in developing a balanced scorecard for its parks.
Required:
For each balanced scorecard perspective identify two measures of performance that relate to Wonderland's key success factors. Include targets and an explanation of why the metric is important. What strategy is Canadas Wonderland following?
Question 6
Time: 20 minutes
Total: 12 marks
Marys Auto Shop Inc. allows its divisions to operate as autonomous units. Their results for the current year were as follows:
Sport
Terrain
City
Revenues
$1,700,000
$800,000
$6,000,000
Current assets
230,000
40,000
410,000
Capital assets
870,000
660,000
1,590,000
Current liabilities
100,000
100,000
500,000
Net operating income
242,000
52,0000
612,000
After-tax income
188,500
36,500
485,400
Weighted average cost of capital
10%
10%
10%
Required:
For each division compute (to two decimal) the:
Return on sales in %
Return on investment (to two decimal) based on total assets employed in %
Economic value added
Residual income based on net operating income
Question 7
Time: 10 minutes
Total: 6 marks
Bobs Electronics Inc. manufactures high-tech screens for computers. In June, the two production departments had budgeted allocation bases of 8,600 machine hours in Department 1 and 5,970 direct manufacturing labour hours in Department 2. The budgeted manufacturing overheads for the month were $32,000 and $27,500, respectively. For Job 101, the actual costs incurred in the two departments were as follows:
Department 1
Department 2
Direct materials purchased on account
$66,000
$106,500
Direct materials used
12,500
9,100
Direct manufacturing labour
32,500
32,200
Indirect manufacturing labour
6,600
5,400
Indirect materials used
4,500
2,850
Lease on equipment
9,750
2,250
Utilities
600
750
Job 101 incurred 1,100 machine hours in Department 1 and 400 manufacturing labour hours in Department 2. The company uses a budgeted departmental overhead rate for applying overhead to production.
What is the budgeted indirect cost allocation rate for Department 1? (2 marks)
What is the budgeted indirect cost allocation rate for Department 2? (2 marks)
What is the total cost assigned to Job 101 based on normal costing? (2 marks)
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