Exam 6: Relevant Information and Decision-Making: Product Decisions
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Three Point Company currently produces 10,000 units of a key part at a total cost of $512,000. Variable costs are $300,000. Of the fixed cost, $140,000 relate specifically to this part. The remaining fixed costs are unavoidable. Another manufacturer has offered to supply the part for $48 per unit. The facilities currently used to manufacture the part could be used to manufacture a new product with an expected contribution margin of $55,000. Alternately, the facilities could be rented out at $63,000. is the opportunity cost to Three Point Company to make the part:
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A cost that has already been incurred and is irrelevant to the decision- making process
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Sunk cost
Conflicts in the decision- making process can arise when superiors evaluate a manager's performance using a model consistent with the decision model.
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Melissa Company produces and sells a product that has variable costs of $7 per unit and fixed costs of $240,000 per year. is the cost per unit if 20,000 units per year are produced and sold.
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Only unit costs computed using the same denominator level of production should be compared.
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Tabitha Company is considering replacing a machine that is presently used in the production of its product. The following data are available: Replacement Old Machine Machine Origin al cost \ 60,000 \ 35,000 Useful lif in years 10 5 Current age in years 5 0 Book value \ 25,000 - Disposal value now \ 000 - Disposal value in 5 years 0 0 Annual cash operating costs \ 10,000 \ 4,000 The total relevant costs to consider if the old machine is kept are:
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Partridge Company provided the following information regarding its one and only product-ice skates. Direct materials used \ 200,000 Direct labor \ 0,000 Fixed overhead 100,000 Fixed s elling and administrative costs 150,000 Variable overhead 20,000 Variable selling and administrative 60,000 Selling unit price 75 Units produced and sold 10,000 The difference in manufacturing cost per unit between the absorption approach and contribution approach is:
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There are two major reasons why unit costs should be analyzed with care in decision making. What are they?
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The gain or loss on the disposal of equipment is determined by:
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Adios Company provided the following information regarding its one and only product -skateboards. Direct materials used \ 350,000 Direct labor 170,000 Fixed overhead 80,000 Variable overhead 20,000 Variable selling and administrative 50,000 Units produced and sold 40,000 The difference in manufacturing cost per unit, if the absorption approach is used in place of the contribution approach, is:
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Major Nelson Company is considering replacing a machine that is presently used in the production of its product. The following data are available: Replacement Old Machine Machine Original cost \ 57,000 \ 35,000 Useful life in years 17 5 Current age in years 12 0 Book value \ 39,000 - Disposal value now \ 8,000 - Disposal value in 5 years 0 0 Annual cash operating \ 7,000 \ 4,000 costs The difference in cost between keeping the old machine and replacing the old machine, ignoring income taxes, is:
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In a decision to keep or replace existing equipment, is a false statement.
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The maximum available contribution to profit forgone by using limited resources for a particular purpose
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Bueno Company provided the following information regarding its one and only product-ice skates. Direct materials used \ 200,000 Direct labor 80,000 Fixed overhead 100,000 Fixed s elling and administrative costs 150,000 Variable overhe ad 20,000 Variable selling and administrative 60,000 Selling unit price 75 Units produced and sold 10,000 is the manufacturing cost per unit if the absorption approach is used.
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Manufacturing costs incurred after the split- off are known as:
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Jordan Company manufactures a part for its production cycle. The costs per unit for 20,000 units of this part are as follows: Direct materials \ 15 Direct labor 12 Variable factory overhead 20 Unavoidable fixed factory overhead Total cost The Jordan Company has been approached by a supplier who claims it can sell Jordan Company 20,000 units of the same part for $940,000.
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a. Assuming there is no alternative use for the facilities, how much money would Jordan Company save by buying the part?
b. Assuming the facilities can be rented out for $10,000 per year, should Jordan Company buy the part, and if so, how much money would be saved?
c. Are there any other factors Jordan Company should consider?
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Cancun Corporation has a joint process which produces three products: X, Y, and Z. Each product may be sold at split- off or processed further and then sold. Joint processing costs for a year amount to $100,000. Other relevant data are as follows: Separable Processing Product Sales Value at Split-off Costs after Split-off Sales Value at Completion \ 128,000 \ 16,000 \ 160,000 75,000 26,000 99,000 32,600 20,000 50,000 Once product X is produced, processing it further will cause profits to:
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Separable costs are part of a joint process and cannot be exclusively identified with individual products.
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