Survey Of Accounting
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Chapter 11, Problem 6E
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To determine
The reason for the decrease of total cost of trophy as the number of trophies increases.
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High-Low Method
The manufacturing costs of Ackerman Industries for the first three months of the year follow:
Total Costs
Units Produced
January
$103,680
1,680
units
February
153,680
3,110
March
161,280
4,080
Using the high-low method, determine (a) the variable cost per unit and (b) the total fixed cost. Round all answers to the nearest whole dollar.
a. Variable cost per unit
$fill in the blank 1
b. Total fixed cost
$fill in the blank 2
Question 3 Part II The Advent Corporation also manufactures chairs and tables at one of their divisions. The following isdata for its chair manufacturing department for the month of February.Actual Sales 4,500 ChairsSelling Price $60.00 per chairVariable Costs $15.00 per chairFixed Costs $72,000
Required:a. Calculate the Contribution Margin per chair. b. Compute the Contribution Margin Ratio. c. Determine the break-even point in revenue dollars. d. Calculate the Margin of Safety in revenue dollars. e. If the company wishes to increase its total dollar contribution margin by 50% in March, by how muchwill it have to increase sales, in units, if all factors remain the same?
QUESTION 2:
ABSORPTION AND VARIABLE COSTING AND BUDGETING (
Good Toys Company produces a toy product. Data concerning the company’s operations last year appear below:
Units in beginning inventory
0
Units produced
15,000
Units sold
12,000
Selling price per unit
$110
Variable cost per unit:
Direct materials
$30
Direct labour
$20
Variable manufacturing overhead
$10
Variable selling and administrative costs
$8
Fixed costs in total:
Fixed manufacturing overhead
$225,000
Fixed selling and administrative costs
$280,000
Required (show your calculations):Prepare a variable costing income statement for the year.
Type in answers to Question 2. a. (expand the space as needed)
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Survey Of Accounting
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