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Chapter14: Capital Structure Management In Practice
Section14.A: Breakeven Analysis
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(Show the Cashflow Diagram if needed) The amount of raw material required for a certain machine part is 2.05 cm3. The finished part will have a 1.07 cm3 volume. The processing time of each piece is 50 seconds for copper and 35 seconds for aluminum. The cost of copper is P 30.50 per kg, without a scrap value. The cost of aluminum is P55.00 per kg, with a scrap value of P20.00 per kg. The operator wage is P50.00 per hour and the overhead cost is P60.00 per hour. The copper and aluminum weight 0.0091 and 0.0098 kg per cm3, respectively. Which material will you recommend?

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