1.) What are the total regular production costs?2.) What are the overtime production costs?3.) What is the inventory holding cost when the holding cost for one unit for a month is$1 if you were to use the ending inventory method?4.) What is the inventory holding cost if you were to use the average inventory level method? 1. General Food Stuffs packages a variety of breakfast cereals and snack bars, which itaggregates as simply units of sale when doing medium-term planning.General FoodStuffs has created the following aggregate plan for the next 6 months:Month 1Month 2Month 3Month 4Month 5Month 6Forecast20,00040,00020,00010,0005,00020,000(units ofsale)Overall30,00045,0005,00015,00020,000ProductionEndingInventoryRegularTimeProductionOvertimeProductionGeneral Food Stuffs can produce up to 25,000 units of sale a month in regular time, whenproduction costs are only $2.50 per unit of sale. When General Foods Stuffs plansto exceed30,000 units of sale produced in a single month, all units of sale in excess of 30,000 must beproduced in overtime production at a cost of $3.50 per unit of sale.General Food Stuffs actually has 5,000 units of sale available in inventory at the start ofmonth 1.

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1.) What are the total regular production costs? 2.) What are the overtime production costs? 3.) What is the inventory holding cost when the holding cost for one unit for a month is $1 if you were to use the ending inventory method?

1.) What are the total regular production costs? 2.) What are the overtime production costs? 3.) What is the inventory holding cost when the holding cost for one unit for a month is $1 if you were to use the ending inventory method?

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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Chapter2: Basic Cost Management Concepts

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