Kim Yin Company has 15,000 units in inventory that had a production cost of $3 per unit. These units cannot be sold through normal channels due to a significant technology change. These units could be reworked at a total cost of $23,000and sold for $28,000. Another alternative is to sell the units to a junk dealer for $8,500. By how much will they be better off?
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Kim Yin Company has 15,000 units in inventory that had a production cost of $3 per unit. These units cannot be sold through normal channels due to a significant technology change. These units could be reworked at a total cost of $23,000and sold for $28,000. Another alternative is to sell the units to a junk dealer for $8,500.
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- So Hot Ltd has 5,000 units in inventory that cost $1.50 per unit to produce. Due to changing technology, the sales department is having difficulty selling the product. It will cost $2,000 to scrap the units. What is the minimum price for which So Hot should sell these units?IT Company has 15,000 units in inventory that had a production cost of P3 per unit. These units cannot be sold through normal channels due to a significant technology change. These units could be reworked at a total cost of P23,000 and sold for P28,000. Another alternative is to sell the units to a junk dealer for P8,500. The relevant cost for IT Company to consider in making its decision is A.P45,000 of original product costs B.P23,000 for reworking the units C.P68,000 for reworking the units D.P28,000 for selling the units to the junk dealerHot Ltd has 5,000 units in inventory that cost $1.50 per unit to produce. Due to changing technology, the sales department is having difficulty selling the product. It will cost $2,000 to scrap the units. The company should consider any price over:
- Mallory’s Video Supply has changed its focus tremendously and as a result has dropped the selling price of DVD players from $45 to $38. Some units in the work-in-process inventory have costs of $30 per unit associated with them, but Mallory can only sell these units in their current state for $22 each. Otherwise, it will cost Mallory $11 per unit to rework these units so that they can be sold for $38 each. How much is the financial impact if the units are processed further? a. $5 per unit profit b. $3 per unit loss c. $16 per unit profit d. $12 per unit lossMarigold Corp. is unsure of whether to sell its product assembled or unassembled. The unit cost of the unassembled product is $27 and Marigold would sell it for $60. The cost to assemble the product is estimated at $13 per unit and the company believes the market would support a price of $64 on the assembled unit. What decision should Marigold make and why? Sell before assembly because the company will be better off by $9 per unit. Sell before assembly because the company will be better off by $4 per unit. Process further because the company will be better off by $18 per unit. Process further because the company will be better off by $20 per unit.Sheffield Corp. is unsure of whether to sell its product assembled or unassembled. The unit cost of the unassembled product is $27 and Sheffield would sell it for $62. The cost to assemble the product is estimated at $19 per unit and the company believes the market would support a price of $66 on the assembled unit. What decision should Sheffield make and why? O Process further because the company will be better off by $16 per unit. O Sell before assembly because the company will be better off by $15 per unit. O Sell before assembly because the company will be better off by $4 per unit. O Process further because the company will be better off by $12 per unit.
- Zanatech's market for its remote control has changed significantly and Zanatech has had to drop the selling price per unit from $45 to $38. There are some units in the work in process inventory that have costs of $30 per unit associated with them. Zanatech can sell these units in their current state for $22 each. It will cost Zanatech $11 per unit to rework these units so that they can be sold for $38 each. How much is the financial impact if the units are processed further? $16 per unit profit $3 per unit loss $5 per unit profit O $12 per unit lossVaughn Manufacturing is starting business and is unsure of whether to sell its product assembled or unassembled. The unit cost of the unassembled product is $65 and Vaughn Manufacturing would sell it for $145. The cost to assemble the product is estimated at $28 per unit and Vaughn Manufacturing believes the market would support a price of $178 on the assembled unit. What is the correct decision using the sell or process further decision rule and why? Process further because profits will be greater by $33 per unit. Sell before assembly because profits will be greater by $33 per unit. Sell before assembly because profits will be greater by $28 per unit. O Process further because profits will be greater by $5 per unit. eTextbook and Media Save for Later Attempts: 2 of 3 used Submit AnswerYour company has a customer who is shutting down a production line, and it is your responsibility to dispose of the extrusion machine. The company could keep it in inventory for a possible future product and estimates that the reservation value is $100,000. Your dealings on the secondhand market lead you to believe that if you commit to a price of $200,000, there is a 0.4 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $300,000, there is a 0.25 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $400,000, there is a 0.1 chance you will be able to sell the machine. These probabilities are summarized in the following table. For each posted price, enter the expected value of attempting to sell the machine at that price. (Hint: Be sure to take into account the value of the machine to your company in the event that you are not be able to sell the machine.) Posted Price Probability of Sale Expected Value ($) ($) $400,000 0.1 $300,000 0.25…
- Your company has a customer who is shutting down a production line, and it is your responsibility to dispose of the extrusion machine. The company could keep it in inventory for a possible future product and estimates that the reservation value is $150,000. Your dealings on the secondhand market lead you to believe that if you commit to a price of $200,000, there is a 0.5 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $250,000, there is a 0.3 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $300,000, there is a 0.1 chance you will be able to sell the machine. These probabilities are summarized in the following table. For each posted price, enter the expected value of attempting to sell the machine at that price. (Hint: Be sure to take into account the value of the machine to your company in the event that you are not be able to sell the machine.) Posted Price Probability of Sale Expected Value ($) ($) $300,000 0.1…1. Your company has a customer who is shutting down a production line, and it is your responsibility to dispose of the extrusion machine. The company could keep it in inventory for a possible future product and estimates that the reservation value is $100,000. Your dealings on the secondhand market lead you to believe that if you commit to a price of $200,000, there is a 0.5 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $300,000, there is a 0.2 chance you will be able to sell the machine. If you commit to a price of $400,000, there is a 0.15 chance you will be able to sell the machine. These probabilities are summarized in the following table. For each posted price, enter the expected value of attempting to sell the machine at that price. (Hint: Be sure to take into account the value of the machine to your company in the event that you are not be able to sell the machine.) Posted Price Probability of Sale Expected Value ($) ($) $400,000 0.15 $300,000 0.2…Crane company is starting business and is unsure of whether to sell its product assembled or un assembled…