Problems Al applicae P N availuble in Connect. Kitchen Magician, Inc. has assembled the following data pertaining to its two most popular products. Blender Electric Mixer Direct material $6 $11 Direct labor 4. 96. Manufacturing overhead e $16 per machine hour 16 32 Cost if purchased from an outside supplier 20 38 Annual demand (units) 20 000 28.000 Past experience has shown that the fixed manufacturing overhead component included in the cost per machine hour averages $10. Kitchen Magician's management has a policy of filling all sales orders, even if it means purchasing units from outside suppliers. Required: 1. If 50,000 machine hours are available, and management desires to follow an optimal strategy, how many units of each product should the firm manufacture? How many units of each product should be purchased? With all other things constant,. if management is able to reduce the direct material for an electric mixer to $6 per unit, how many units of each product should be manufactured? Purchased? 2. 3. Build a spreadsheet: Construct an Excel spreadsheet to solve requirement (1) above. Show how the solution will change if the following information changes: the unit cost if purchased from an outside supplier is $22 for the blender and $40 for the electric mixer. (CMA adapted)

Wood Chuck Furniture currently manufactures rocking chairs as its main product. Each chair uses one seat cushion and one back CUSHIO and one back): Direct materials Direct labor Variable overhead Fixed overhead Total $ 1 10 Wood Chuck should 5 8 $24 Shepert Company has contacted Wood Chuck with an offer to sell it 5,000 sets of cushions for $18 each. If Wood Chuck buys the cushions, $2 of the fixed overhead per unit will be allocated to other products. Should Wood Chuck make or buy the cushions? buy to save $ per set. SUPPORT

Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow: Rims Posts Direct Labor- Hours per unit 0.70 0.60 Annual Production 20,000 units 84,000 units Additional information about the company follows: a. Rims require $16 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $12. b. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per hour. c. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment. d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: Estimated Activity Activity Cost Pool Machine setups Special processing General factory Activity Measure Number of setups Machine-hours Estimated Overhead Cost Rims $ 28,560 80 $ 159,600 6,000 Posts 130 0 Total 210 6,000 Direct labor-hours $ 680,000 14,000 50,400 64,400 2. Determine the unit product cost of each product according to the ABC system. (Do not round intermediate…

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es ! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Performance Products Corporation makes two products, titanium Rims and Posts. Data regarding the two products follow: Direct Labor- Hours per unit 0.50 0.80 Annual Production 25,000 units Rims Posts 88,000 units Additional information about the company follows: a. Rims require $19 in direct materials per unit, and Posts require $17. b. The direct labor wage rate is $15 per hour. c. Rims are more complex to manufacture than Posts and they require special equipment. d. The ABC system has the following activity cost pools: Activity Cost Pool Machine setups Special processing General factory Activity Measure Number of setups Machine-hours Direct labor-hours Unit product cost of Rims Unit product cost of Posts Estimated Overhead Cost $ 26,400 $ 163,680 $ 500,000 Estimated Activity Rims 70 4,000 12,500 Posts 430 0 70,400 Total 500 4,000 82,900 2. Determine the unit product cost of each product…

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FUT manufactures two products.. Both products require manufacturing operations in two departments: Product 1 2 Profit/Unit $25 $20 Labour Hours Dept. A 6 8 Labour Hours Dept. B 12 10 For the coming production period, FUT has available 900 hours of labor that can be allocated to either of the two departments. Find the production plan and labor allocation (hours assigned in each department) that will maximize profit. (Use Excel Solver)

A firm makes a range of running shoes. There are three models – Short; Middle; and Long distance. The products are aimed at different segments of the market. Product costs are computed using an overhead rate based on the labour hour method. Selling prices are set on full cost plus 20%. A unit refers to a pair of running shoes. The following information is available:     Short distance Middle distance Long distance Direct material cost per unit $25 $35 $40 Labour hours per unit 2 hrs 2 hrs 2 hrs Labour rate per hour $12 $12 $12 Total labour hours used 120,000 hrs 24,000 hrs 16,000 hrs Total number of units 60,000 units 12,000 units 8,000 units   Cost driver information:     Short distance Middle distance Long distance No. of machine hours 60,000 48,000 48,000 No. of material orders 30 100 200 No. of sales orders 12 48 63   The total overhead costs for the business amount to $1.2…