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What is Managerial Accounting and How Does it Differ from Financial Accounting?

Snyder

No matter how large or small your business is, managerial accounting will help you gain profit. This type of accounting aims mainly at forecasting and long-term business decisions and is used to ensure your company’s financial health. So what’s managerial accounting, and why is it crucial for small business owners?

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Would job costing or process costing be used for gummy bears produced at the US Haribo manufacturing plant?

Wendy Tietz

Haribo has manufactured gummy bears since 1920. Those bears are currently made in 16 plants around the world. Starting in late 2022 or early 2023, those gummy bears will also be made in the US when Haribo finishes construction on its new plant in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. Worldwide, about 100 million gummy bears are made […].

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What quality costs will the J.M. Smucker Company incur from its recall of Jif peanut butter?

Wendy Tietz

Smucker Company (Smuckers) issued a voluntary recall in 2022 for several Jif peanut butter products manufactured in its Lexington, Kentucky, manufacturing facility. Jif peanut butter products were potentially linked to a multistate outbreak of Salmonella.