S Following are costs for eight different items. Costs are shown for three different levels of units produced and sold. Classify each of the eight cost items as either variable, fixed, or mixed. Costs for Different Levels of Units Produced and Sold Direct labor Depreciation on factory equipment Direct materials Rent on factory building Salesperson compensation. Factory supervisor salary Factory utilities Insurance on factory building Direct labor Depreciation on factory equipment Direct materials Rent on factory building Salesperson compensation Factory supervisor salary Factory utilities Insurance on factory building At e units $ 0 At 2,000 units $ 10,000 At 4,000 units $ 20,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 6,000 12,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 3,000 3,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 100 500 700 800 800 800

S Following are costs for eight different items. Costs are shown for three different levels of units produced and sold. Classify each of the eight cost items as either variable, fixed, or mixed. Costs for Different Levels of Units Produced and Sold Direct labor Depreciation on factory equipment Direct materials Rent on factory building Salesperson compensation. Factory supervisor salary Factory utilities Insurance on factory building Direct labor Depreciation on factory equipment Direct materials Rent on factory building Salesperson compensation Factory supervisor salary Factory utilities Insurance on factory building At e units $ 0 At 2,000 units $ 10,000 At 4,000 units $ 20,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0 6,000 12,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 3,000 3,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000 100 500 700 800 800 800

Managerial Accounting

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Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Publisher:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

Chapter7: Variable Costing For Management analysis

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Problem 3DQ: Which of the following costs would be included in the cost of a manufactured product according to...

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