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 dfergins
Aug 6, 2006, 03:27 PM
Can anyone please help me with Cost Accounting?  I would appreciate it.
 CaptainForest
Aug 6, 2006, 07:19 PM
Can anyone please help me with Microbiology? I would appreciate it.
 
Both your statement and the one I just made are far too vague.
 
Cost Accounting is a huge topic; do you have a specific question about it?
 dfergins
Aug 6, 2006, 10:00 PM
Can anyone please help me with Cost Accounting?  I would appreciate it.
	Per Unit	
	Model 9	Model 14
Selling price	$100.00  	$70.00   
Costs		
    Direct material	28.00  	13.00   
    Direct manufacturing labor	15.00  	25.00   
    Variable manufacturing overhead*	25.00  	12.50   
    Fixed manufacturing overhead*	10.00  	5.00   
    Marketing (all variable)	14.00  	10.00   
        Total cost	92.00  	65.50   
Operating income	$    8.00  	$  4.50   
 
*Allocated on the basis of machine-hours.		
 
Requirement 1		
	Model 9	Model 14
Selling price	$100.00 	$70.00 
Variable costs per unit	39.00 	12.50 
Contribution margin per unit	$61.00 	$57.50 
Relative use of machine hours per unit of product	15.00	25.00
Contribution margin per "machine hour" (relative)		
 
 
Requirement 2		
Which products would be producted? Briefly explain your answer.		
I think Model 9 should be produced.  The operating income will be higher.