LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220. Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows: Direct materials Number of parts Machine hours Inspection time 46 25 15 B-13 164 .50 160 7.9 0 1.7 0 53 34 $ 0.8 0 0.5 Packaging time 0 2 Setups The market price for B-13 and F-32 are reduced to $1,695 and $1,095 respectively. To achieve the target cost, Lens Care plans to reduce materials handling costs. How many parts must be removed from B-13 in order to achieve the target cost for B-13 (round up to whole units)? 0.9 F-32 75. 60 0 3 $ 120 4.2 0
LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220. Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows: Direct materials Number of parts Machine hours Inspection time 46 25 15 B-13 164 .50 160 7.9 0 1.7 0 53 34 $ 0.8 0 0.5 Packaging time 0 2 Setups The market price for B-13 and F-32 are reduced to $1,695 and $1,095 respectively. To achieve the target cost, Lens Care plans to reduce materials handling costs. How many parts must be removed from B-13 in order to achieve the target cost for B-13 (round up to whole units)? 0.9 F-32 75. 60 0 3 $ 120 4.2 0
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![Lens Care Inc. (LCI) manufactures specialized equipment for polishing optical lenses.
There are two models - one mainly used for fine eyewear (F-32) and another for
lenses used in binoculars, cameras, and similar equipment (B-13).
The manufacturing cost of each unit is calculated using activity-based costing, using
the following manufacturing cost pools:
Cost Pools
Materials handling
Manufacturing
supervision
Assembly
Machine setup
Inspection and testing
Allocation Base
Number of parts
Hours of machine
time
Number of parts
Each setup
Logged hours
Costing Rate
$2.40 Per
part
$
$
14.8per
$ 3.30 Per
part
$
Ohour
56.5 Per
setu
0
45.5per
Ohour
19.5per
Packaging
Logged hours
$
Ohour
LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220.
Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows:](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F84bf7e00-816f-4f6a-ad58-b183b14716de%2F0bf4fb41-c4a7-4936-90f7-af37144723c5%2Flaaxbz_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Lens Care Inc. (LCI) manufactures specialized equipment for polishing optical lenses.
There are two models - one mainly used for fine eyewear (F-32) and another for
lenses used in binoculars, cameras, and similar equipment (B-13).
The manufacturing cost of each unit is calculated using activity-based costing, using
the following manufacturing cost pools:
Cost Pools
Materials handling
Manufacturing
supervision
Assembly
Machine setup
Inspection and testing
Allocation Base
Number of parts
Hours of machine
time
Number of parts
Each setup
Logged hours
Costing Rate
$2.40 Per
part
$
$
14.8per
$ 3.30 Per
part
$
Ohour
56.5 Per
setu
0
45.5per
Ohour
19.5per
Packaging
Logged hours
$
Ohour
LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220.
Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows:
![LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220.
Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows:
Direct materials
Number of parts
Machine hours
Inspection time
B-13
164
.50
160
7.9
0
1.7
0
0.9
0
3
46
25
15
53
34
$
F-32
75.
60
120
4.2
0
0.8
0
$
0.5
Packaging time
0
2
Setups
The market price for B-13 and F-32 are reduced to $1,695 and $1,095 respectively.
To achieve the target cost, Lens Care plans to reduce materials handling costs. How
many parts must be removed from B-13 in order to achieve the target cost for B-13
(round up to whole units)?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F84bf7e00-816f-4f6a-ad58-b183b14716de%2F0bf4fb41-c4a7-4936-90f7-af37144723c5%2F5v8y5ns_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:LCI currently sells the B-13 model for $1,775 and the F-32 model for $1,220.
Manufacturing costs and activity usage for the two products are as follows:
Direct materials
Number of parts
Machine hours
Inspection time
B-13
164
.50
160
7.9
0
1.7
0
0.9
0
3
46
25
15
53
34
$
F-32
75.
60
120
4.2
0
0.8
0
$
0.5
Packaging time
0
2
Setups
The market price for B-13 and F-32 are reduced to $1,695 and $1,095 respectively.
To achieve the target cost, Lens Care plans to reduce materials handling costs. How
many parts must be removed from B-13 in order to achieve the target cost for B-13
(round up to whole units)?
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