Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)
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ISBN: 9781305970663
Author: Don R. Hansen, Maryanne M. Mowen
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Jeremy Costa, owner of Costa Cabinets Inc., is preparing a bid on a job that requires $2,160 of direct materials, $2,160 of direct labor, and $1,080 of overhead. Jeremy normally
applies a standard markup based on cost of goods sold to arrive at an initial bid price. He then adjusts the price as necessary in light of other factors (e.g., competitive pressure)
Last year's income statement is as follows:
Sales
Cost of goods sold
Gross margin
Selling and administrative expenses
Operating income
Required:
$136,500
77,805
$58,695
46,300
$12,395
1. Calculate the markup that Jeremy will use. Round your answer to one decimal place.
75 X %
2. What is Jeremy's initial bid price? Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
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1. Markup Percentage = Gross margin/Cost of Goods Sold
2. Add costs, Direct Material, Direct Labor and Overhead. Price using Markup = Cost per Unit+ (Cost per Unit x Markup Percentage)
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Transcribed Image Text:Jeremy Costa, owner of Costa Cabinets Inc., is preparing a bid on a job that requires $2,160 of direct materials, $2,160 of direct labor, and $1,080 of overhead. Jeremy normally applies a standard markup based on cost of goods sold to arrive at an initial bid price. He then adjusts the price as necessary in light of other factors (e.g., competitive pressure) Last year's income statement is as follows: Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses Operating income Required: $136,500 77,805 $58,695 46,300 $12,395 1. Calculate the markup that Jeremy will use. Round your answer to one decimal place. 75 X % 2. What is Jeremy's initial bid price? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Feedback ✓ Check My Work 1. Markup Percentage = Gross margin/Cost of Goods Sold 2. Add costs, Direct Material, Direct Labor and Overhead. Price using Markup = Cost per Unit+ (Cost per Unit x Markup Percentage)
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