Limited Resources Assume Fender produces only three guitars: the Stratocaster, Dreadnought and Telecaster. A limitation of 720 labor hours per week prevents Fender from meeting the sales demand for these products. Product information is as follows: Stratocaster Dreadnought Telecaster $768 $480 $1,008 (480) (240) (864) $288 $144 Unit selling price Unit variable costs Unit contribution margin Labor hours per unit Required Determine the weekly contribution from each product when total labor hours are allocated to the product with the highest. 1. Unit selling price. 2. Unit contribution margin. Labor hours available Labor hours per unit 3. Contribution per labor hour. (Hint: Each situation is independent of the others.) Weekly production Unit contribution margin Weekly contribution Answer Answer Answer 36 Highest Unit Selling Price AnswerDreadnoughtStatocaster Telecaster AnswerDreadnoughtStatocasterTelecaster $Answer $240 $Answer 24 36 Answer Answer Answer $Answer Highest Contribution per Unit $Answer Highest Contribution per Labor Hour AnswerDreadnoughtStatocasterTele Answer Answer Answer $Answer $Answer Determine the opportunity cost the company will incur if management requires the weekly production of 20 Telecasters.
Limited Resources Assume Fender produces only three guitars: the Stratocaster, Dreadnought and Telecaster. A limitation of 720 labor hours per week prevents Fender from meeting the sales demand for these products. Product information is as follows: Stratocaster Dreadnought Telecaster $768 $480 $1,008 (480) (240) (864) $288 $144 Unit selling price Unit variable costs Unit contribution margin Labor hours per unit Required Determine the weekly contribution from each product when total labor hours are allocated to the product with the highest. 1. Unit selling price. 2. Unit contribution margin. Labor hours available Labor hours per unit 3. Contribution per labor hour. (Hint: Each situation is independent of the others.) Weekly production Unit contribution margin Weekly contribution Answer Answer Answer 36 Highest Unit Selling Price AnswerDreadnoughtStatocaster Telecaster AnswerDreadnoughtStatocasterTelecaster $Answer $240 $Answer 24 36 Answer Answer Answer $Answer Highest Contribution per Unit $Answer Highest Contribution per Labor Hour AnswerDreadnoughtStatocasterTele Answer Answer Answer $Answer $Answer Determine the opportunity cost the company will incur if management requires the weekly production of 20 Telecasters.
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Assume Fender produces only three guitars: the Stratocaster, Dreadnought and Telecaster. A limitation of 720 labor hours per week prevents
Fender from meeting the sales demand for these products. Product information is as follows:
Stratocaster Dreadnought Telecaster
$768
$480
$1,008
(240)
$240
Unit selling price
Unit variable costs
Unit contribution margin
Labor hours per unit
Required
Determine the weekly contribution from each product when total labor hours are allocated to the product with the highest.
1. Unit selling price.
2. Unit contribution margin.
Labor hours
available
Labor hours
per unit
3. Contribution per labor hour.
(Hint: Each situation is independent of the others.)
Weekly
production
Weekly
contribution
Answer
Answer
Answer
Unit
contribution $Answer
margin
(480)
$288
36
$Answer
24
Highest
Unit
Selling Price
Highest
Contribution
per Unit
AnswerDreadnoughtStatocaster Telecaster Answer DreadnoughtStatocaster Telecaster AnswerDreadnoughtStatocasterTelecaste
(864)
$144
36
Answer
Answer
Answer
$Answer
$Answer
Answer
Answer
Answer
$Answer
Highest
Contribution
per Labor Hour
$Answer
Determine the opportunity cost the company will incur if management requires the weekly production of 20 Telecasters.
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