Company P, uses the product cost method of applying the cost-plus approach to product pricing. The costs of producing and selling 5,490 units of cell phones are as follows: Variable costs:       Fixed costs:     Direct materials $90 per unit     Factory overhead $201,800   Direct labor 39       Selling and admin. exp. 69,700   Factory overhead 22           Selling and admin. exp. 19             Total variable cost per unit $170 per unit       Company p desires a profit equal to a 14% rate of return on invested assets of $598,700. Determine the amount of desired profit from the production and sale of 5,490 units of cell phones. $____ Determine the product cost per unit for the production of 5,490 of cell phones. If required, round your answer to nearest dollar. $______ per unit Determine the product cost markup percentage (rounded to two decimal places) for cell phones. _______ %

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Company P, uses the product cost method of applying the cost-plus approach to product pricing. The costs of producing and selling 5,490 units of cell phones are as follows:

Variable costs:

 

 

 

Fixed costs:

 

 

Direct materials

$90

per unit

 

 

Factory overhead

$201,800

 

Direct labor

39

 

 

 

Selling and admin. exp.

69,700

 

Factory overhead

22

 

 

 

 

 

Selling and admin. exp.

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total variable cost per unit

$170

per unit

 

 

 

Company p desires a profit equal to a 14% rate of return on invested assets of $598,700.

  1. Determine the amount of desired profit from the production and sale of 5,490 units of cell phones.

$____

  1. Determine the product cost per unit for the production of 5,490 of cell phones. If required, round your answer to nearest dollar.

$______ per unit

  1. Determine the product cost markup percentage (rounded to two decimal places) for cell phones.

_______ %

  1. Determine the selling price of cell phones. Round to the nearest dollar.

Total Cost

$_________

Markup

 

Selling price

$_________

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