FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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Pls explain the correct as well as in incorrect option why they are incorrect.
e. from $6.00 per pair to $3.81 for a
production facility in Latin America
that currently has labor productivity of
3,500 pairs per worker and total regular
compensation (which does not include
overtime pay) of $20,000 annually.
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Transcribed Image Text:e. from $6.00 per pair to $3.81 for a production facility in Latin America that currently has labor productivity of 3,500 pairs per worker and total regular compensation (which does not include overtime pay) of $20,000 annually.
If a company invests in production
improvement option D that will boost
labor productivity by 50%, while its annual
depreciation costs will rise by an amount
equal to 10% of the investment costs
associated with installing option D, it is
accurate to say that its labor costs per
pair produced will decline
a. the greatest in whichever company
production facility currently has the
lowest total employee compensation per
year.
b. by the same dollar amount in all of
the company's production facilities that
implement option D because the gains
in labor productivity are 50% irrespective
of what other differences in labor-related
conditions may exist.
c. from $5.00 per pair to $3.33 for a
production facility in the Asia-Pacific
that currently has labor productivity of
3,600 pairs per worker and total regular
compensation (which does not include
overtime pay) of $18,000 annually.
d. from $4.61 per pair to $3.50 for a
production facility in the Asia-Pacific
that currently has labor productivity of
3,800 pairs per worker and total regular
compensation (which does not include
overtime pay) of $17,500 annually.
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Transcribed Image Text:If a company invests in production improvement option D that will boost labor productivity by 50%, while its annual depreciation costs will rise by an amount equal to 10% of the investment costs associated with installing option D, it is accurate to say that its labor costs per pair produced will decline a. the greatest in whichever company production facility currently has the lowest total employee compensation per year. b. by the same dollar amount in all of the company's production facilities that implement option D because the gains in labor productivity are 50% irrespective of what other differences in labor-related conditions may exist. c. from $5.00 per pair to $3.33 for a production facility in the Asia-Pacific that currently has labor productivity of 3,600 pairs per worker and total regular compensation (which does not include overtime pay) of $18,000 annually. d. from $4.61 per pair to $3.50 for a production facility in the Asia-Pacific that currently has labor productivity of 3,800 pairs per worker and total regular compensation (which does not include overtime pay) of $17,500 annually.
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