Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9780077826482
Author: Stacey M Whitecotton Associate Professor, Robert Libby, Fred Phillips Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 5, Problem 6.1GBP
To determine
Absorption costing
It is a costing in which the company includes all the cost including the fixed costing in order to determine the cost of a product.
It is the costing method that a company is required to use for calculating and filing its taxes.
Variable costing:
It is the costing which includes all type of variable cost. It is an accounting method used to allocate production to its cost and it is done during the period.
To calculate:
Variable
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Reuben’s Deli currently makes rolls for deli sandwiches it produces. It uses 30,000 rolls annually in the production of deli sandwiches. The costs to make the rolls are:
Reuben's Deli cost data
Costs
Amounts
Increments
Materials
$0.24
per roll
Labor
0.40
per roll
Variable overhead
0.16
per roll
Fixed overhead
0.20
per roll
A) A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.90 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. What are the total relevant costs?
B) A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.90 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. If Reuben accepts the offer, what are the total costs to purchase the rolls?
Reuben’s Deli currently makes rolls for deli sandwiches it produces. It uses 30,000 rolls annually in the production of deli sandwiches. The costs to make the rolls are:
Reuben's Deli cost data
Costs
Amounts
Increments
Materials
$0.24
per roll
Labor
0.40
per roll
Variable overhead
0.16
per roll
Fixed overhead
0.20
per roll
A) A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.90 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. What are the total relevant costs?
B) A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.90 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. If Reuben accepts the offer, what are the total costs to purchase the rolls?
C) A potential supplier has offered to sell Reuben the rolls for $0.90 each. If the rolls are purchased, 30% of the fixed overhead could be avoided. If Reuben accepts the offer, what will the effect on profit be?
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Managerial Accounting
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