A confectioner , a chain of candy stores , purchases its candy in bulk from its suppliers For a recent shipment , the company paid P4,000 and received 10, 500 pieces of candy that are allocated among three groups. Group 1 consists of 2,500 pieces that are expected to sell for PO.40 each. Group 2 consists of 6,000 pieces that are expected to sell. For P0.60 each . Group 3 consists of 2,000 pieces that are expected to sell is the cost for P0.70 each . Using the relative sales value method , what is the cost per item in group 3?

A confectioner , a chain of candy stores , purchases its candy in bulk from its suppliers For a recent shipment , the company paid P4,000 and received 10, 500 pieces of candy that are allocated among three groups. Group 1 consists of 2,500 pieces that are expected to sell for PO.40 each. Group 2 consists of 6,000 pieces that are expected to sell. For P0.60 each . Group 3 consists of 2,000 pieces that are expected to sell is the cost for P0.70 each . Using the relative sales value method , what is the cost per item in group 3?

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

4th Edition

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Author:Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen

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Chapter11: Strategic Cost Management

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