Fragrant Company produces young adult perfumes needs to determine if it would be cheaper to produce 100,000 bottles of its most popular perfume, Timmee, for sale in its college town shops or to purchase them from an outside supplier for RM25 each. Cost information on internal production includes the following: Production Costs Total Cost Unit Cost Direct materials 2,000,000 20.00 Direct labor 350,000 3.50 Variable manufacturing overhead 150,000 1.50 Variable marketing overhead 250,000 2.50 Fixed plant overhead 300,000 3.00 Total 3,050,000 30.50 Fixed overhead will continue whether Timmee is produced internally or externally. No additional costs of purchasing will be incurred beyond the purchase price. Requird (i) List the alternatives for Fragrant Company. (i) List the relevant costs(s) of internal production and of external purchase. (iii) Propose an alternative that is more cost-effective decision with calculation details
Fragrant Company produces young adult perfumes needs to determine if it would be cheaper to produce 100,000 bottles of its most popular perfume, Timmee, for sale in its college town shops or to purchase them from an outside supplier for RM25 each. Cost information on internal production includes the following:
Production Costs
Total Cost Unit Cost
Direct materials 2,000,000 20.00
Direct labor 350,000 3.50
Variable manufacturing
Variable marketing overhead 250,000 2.50
Fixed plant overhead 300,000 3.00
Total 3,050,000 30.50
Fixed overhead will continue whether Timmee is produced internally or externally. No additional costs of purchasing will be incurred beyond the purchase price.
Requird
(i) List the alternatives for Fragrant Company.
(i) List the relevant costs(s) of internal production and of external purchase.
(iii) Propose an alternative that is more cost-effective decision with calculation details.
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