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Author: Jay Heizer
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Chapter 5, Problem 2P
Summary Introduction
To determine: To select a product and analyze how an existing organization satisfies customer requirements.
Introduction: Quality Function Deployment is the process that helps to understand customer needs and reflect it in the design phase of the product development. QFD is implemented in the early stage of the design process to determine the customer needs and address those needs by providing solutions.
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Question 1 – Case Study
Alpha Homes is a private limited company involved in specialist home improvements, with two (2) main products. These are: Garage Conversions (GC) and Extension to Properties (EX). Alpha Homes currently implements the full-costing absorption method in providing price quotes to customers. The company seeks to remain competitive and has an existing policy to price all jobs at budgeted total costs plus 50%.
You are the new management accountant, and currently reviewing the cost records, for materials, labour and overheads.
Table 1 below indicates the expected costs of “jobs” in both product areas:
Table 1
Cost subheads
Garage Conversion (GC)
Extension to property (EX)
Price Quotes (£) Units
Construction materials (£)
3500
8,000
Labour (£)
5,500
6,500
Fixed Overheads(£)
1,000
2,000
Variable Overheads(£)
1,000
4000
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i) Define and calculate the marginal costs and throughput costs for each unit of
GC and EX products, using the…
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