ABC manufactures a product requiring 0.5 ounces of platinum per unit. The cost of platinum is approximately $150 per ounce; the company maintains an ending platinum inventory equal to 10% of the following month's production usage. The following data were taken from the most recent quarterly production budget: JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER Planned Production in 1,200 1,309 1,180 units The cost of platinum to be purchased to support August production is: Enter your response without a $ sign or comma, and round to the nearest whole number. You Answered 107,025 Correct Answer 97,208 margin of error +/- 0.5%

The production department of Zan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year: Units to be produced 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter 7,000 10,000 9,000 8,000 In addition, 8,750 grams of raw materials inventory is on hand at the start of the 1st Quarter and the beginning accounts payable for the 1st Quarter is $5,200. Each unit requires 5 grams of raw material that costs $1.60 per gram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 25% of the following quarter's production needs. The desired ending inventory for the 4th Quarter is 6,000 grams. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter. Each unit requires 0.20 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $13.50 per hour. Required: 1. and 2. Calculate the estimated grams of raw material that need to be purchased and the cost of raw material…

The production department of Zan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year: Units to be produced 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter 12,000 15,000 14,000 13,000 In addition, 15,000 grams of raw materials inventory is on hand at the start of the 1st Quarter and the beginning accounts payable for the 1st Quarter is $6,200. Each unit requires 5 grams of raw material that costs $1.80 per gram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 25% of the following quarter's production needs. The desired ending inventory for the 4th Quarter is 5,000 grams. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter. Each unit requires 0.40 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $13.50 per hour. Required: 1. and 2. Calculate the estimated grams of raw material that need to be purchased and the cost of raw material…

Accepting Business at a Special Price Power Pack Company expects to operate at 85% of productive capacity during July. The total manufacturing costs for July for the production of 35,700 batteries are budgeted as follows: Direct materials Direct labor $352,000 129,400 Variable factory overhead 36,250 Fixed factory overhead 72,000 $589,650 Total manufacturing costs The company has an opportunity to submit a bid for 3,000 batteries to be delivered by July 31 to a government agency. If the contract is obtained, it is anticipated that the additional activity will not interfere with normal production during July or increase the selling or administrative expenses. What is the unit cost below which Power Pack Company should not go in bidding on the government contract? Round your answer to two decimal places. per unit

Lovely Manufacturing has scheduledproduction as follows for the next several months:Months ProductionJanuary 1,000February 1,200March 1,400Assume that it takes two pounds of raw material to make one finished unit and that ending inventory of raw materials for any month is scheduled to be 25% of next month production needs. 34. The desired ending inventory of raw materials in pounds for February is:a. 350b. 200c. 1,400d. 50035. The pounds of raw materials purchased during January is:a. 1.000b. 2,000c. 2,100d. 2.60036. The pounds of raw materials used for February production isa. 2.400b. 2,500c. 3,000d. 3,100

The production department of Zan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year:     1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Units to be produced 25,000 28,000 27,000 26,000     In addition, 50,000 grams of raw materials inventory is on hand at the start of the 1st Quarter and the beginning accounts payable for the 1st Quarter is $8,800.   Each unit requires 8 grams of raw material that costs $1.20 per gram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 25% of the following quarter’s production needs. The desired ending inventory for the 4th Quarter is 8,000 grams. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter. Each unit requires 0.20 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $11.50 per hour.   Required: Calculate the estimated direct labor cost for each quarter and for the year as a…

The production department of Zan Corporation has submitted the following forecast of units to be produced by quarter for the upcoming fiscal year:     1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Units to be produced 25,000 28,000 27,000 26,000     In addition, 50,000 grams of raw materials inventory is on hand at the start of the 1st Quarter and the beginning accounts payable for the 1st Quarter is $8,800.   Each unit requires 8 grams of raw material that costs $1.20 per gram. Management desires to end each quarter with an inventory of raw materials equal to 25% of the following quarter’s production needs. The desired ending inventory for the 4th Quarter is 8,000 grams. Management plans to pay for 60% of raw material purchases in the quarter acquired and 40% in the following quarter. Each unit requires 0.20 direct labor-hours and direct laborers are paid $11.50 per hour.   Required: 1.&2. Calculate the estimated grams of raw material that need to be purchased and the…

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75 Slabs International is in the building construction business. In 2019, it is expected that 40 percent of a month's sales will be collected in cash, with the balance being collected the lowing month. Of the purchases, 50 percent are paid the following month, 30 percent are patd two months, and the remaining 20 percent are paid during the month of purchase. The sales rce receives P2,000 a month base pay plus a 2 percent commission. Labor expenses are pected to be P4,000 a month. Other operating expenses are expected to run about P2,000 a onth, including P500 for depreciation. The ending cash balance for 2018 was P4,500. alse lo rinon Sales dino Purchases belio 02018 Actual P80,000 November December om 2019 Budgeted January February March P70,000 Hino beoc 90,000 inuo 80,000 allon vs eslse leloT 70,000 60,000 oeib rias 50,000 70,000 90,000 30,000 ructions: 1 Prepare a cash budget and determine the projected ending cash balances for the first three months of 2019. 2 Determine the months…

Current Attempt in Progress Sheridan Construction Company determines that 58000 pounds of direct materials are needed for production in July. There are 4200 pounds of direct materials on hand at July 1 and the desired ending inventory is 3000 pounds. If the cost per unit of direct materials is $5, what is the budgeted total cost of direct materials purchases for the month? ○ $296000. ○ $156000. O $284000. ○ $192000. Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Answer