s Exercise 2-5 Fixed and Variable Costs [LO5] Mike's Radiator Services specializes in the repair and replacement of radiators for passenger vehicles. Variable and fixed costs related to installation activities for the most recent month (January) are listed below: Iten Number of radiators replaced Variable expenses: Direct materials (new radiators) Direct labour (2 hours per installation) Indirect materials Fixed expenses: Installation supervisor's wages Equipment depreciation Insurance and utilities for garage. Item Required: 1. Calculate the per unit amounts for each of the variable expense and fixed expense items in January. Variable expenses: Direct materials (new radiators) Direct labour (2 hours per installation) Indirect materials Fixed expenses: Installation supervisor's wages Equipment depreciation Insurance and utilities for garage 130 $65,000 6,500 650 Per Unit $11,648 1,456 1,066

s Exercise 2-5 Fixed and Variable Costs [LO5] Mike's Radiator Services specializes in the repair and replacement of radiators for passenger vehicles. Variable and fixed costs related to installation activities for the most recent month (January) are listed below: Iten Number of radiators replaced Variable expenses: Direct materials (new radiators) Direct labour (2 hours per installation) Indirect materials Fixed expenses: Installation supervisor's wages Equipment depreciation Insurance and utilities for garage. Item Required: 1. Calculate the per unit amounts for each of the variable expense and fixed expense items in January. Variable expenses: Direct materials (new radiators) Direct labour (2 hours per installation) Indirect materials Fixed expenses: Installation supervisor's wages Equipment depreciation Insurance and utilities for garage 130 $65,000 6,500 650 Per Unit $11,648 1,456 1,066

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