FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
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Hansel Company has requested bids from several architects to design its new corporate headquarters. Frey Architects is bidding on
the job. Frey estimates that the job will require the following direct labor.
Direct Labor
Architects
Staff
Clerical
Estimated
Hours
190
300
1,000
Hourly
Rate
$300
75
20
Frey applies overhead to jobs at 175% of direct labor cost. Frey wants to earn at least $20,000 profit on the architectural job. Based on
past experience and market research, it estimates that the competition will bid between $305,000 and $390,000 for the job.
1. What is Frey's estimated cost of the architectural job?
2. If Frey bids a price of $305,000, what is its expected profit? Will it earn its target profit of $20.000?
3. What bid price would earn the desired $20,000 target profit?
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Transcribed Image Text:Hansel Company has requested bids from several architects to design its new corporate headquarters. Frey Architects is bidding on the job. Frey estimates that the job will require the following direct labor. Direct Labor Architects Staff Clerical Estimated Hours 190 300 1,000 Hourly Rate $300 75 20 Frey applies overhead to jobs at 175% of direct labor cost. Frey wants to earn at least $20,000 profit on the architectural job. Based on past experience and market research, it estimates that the competition will bid between $305,000 and $390,000 for the job. 1. What is Frey's estimated cost of the architectural job? 2. If Frey bids a price of $305,000, what is its expected profit? Will it earn its target profit of $20.000? 3. What bid price would earn the desired $20,000 target profit?
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