Lovell Computer Parts Inc. Is in the process of setting a selling price on a new component it has just designed and developed. The following cost estimates for this new component have been provided by the accounting department for a budgeted volume of 45,000 units. Per Unit Total Direct materials $49 Direct labor $22 Variable manufacturing overhead $23 Fixed manufacturing overhead $540,000 Variable selling and administrative expenses $22 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $405,000 Lovell Computer Parts management requests that the total cost per unit be used in cost-plus pricing its products. On this particular product, management also directs that the target price be set to provide a 18% return on investment (ROI) on invested assets of $1,000,000.
Lovell Computer Parts Inc. Is in the process of setting a selling price on a new component it has just designed and developed. The following cost estimates for this new component have been provided by the accounting department for a budgeted volume of 45,000 units. Per Unit Total Direct materials $49 Direct labor $22 Variable manufacturing overhead $23 Fixed manufacturing overhead $540,000 Variable selling and administrative expenses $22 Fixed selling and administrative expenses $405,000 Lovell Computer Parts management requests that the total cost per unit be used in cost-plus pricing its products. On this particular product, management also directs that the target price be set to provide a 18% return on investment (ROI) on invested assets of $1,000,000.
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Lovell Computer Parts Inc. is in the process of setting a selling price on a
new component it has just designed and developed. The following cost
estimates for this new component have been provided by the accounting
department for a budgeted volume of 45,000 units.
Per
Total
Unit
Direct materials
$49
Direct labor
$22
Variable manufacturing overhead
$23
Fixed manufacturing overhead
$540,000
Variable selling and administrative expenses
$22
Fixed selling and administrative expenses
$405,000
Lovell Computer Parts management requests that the total cost per unit be
used in cost-plus pricing its products. On this particular product,
management also directs that the target price be set to provide a 18%
return on investment (ROI) on invested assets of $1,000,000.
Compute the markup percentage and target selling price that will allow
Lovell Computer Parts to earn its desired ROI of 18% on this new
component. (Round markup percentage to 2 decimal places, e.g.
10.50%.)
Markup percentage
%
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Compute the markup percentage and target selling price that will allow
Lovell Computer Parts to earn its desired ROI of 18% on this new
component. (Round markup percentage to 2 decimal places, e.g.
10.50%.)
Markup percentage
0%
Target selling price
Assuming that the volume is 36,000 units, compute the markup percentage
and target selling price that will allow Lovell Computer Parts to earn its
desired ROI of 18% on this new component. (Round answers to 2
decimal places, e.g. 10.50% or 10.50.)
%
Markup percentage
Target selling price
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