Pina Colada Company makes swimsuits and sells these suits directly to retailers. Although Pina Colada has a variety of suits, it does not make the Performance suit used by highly skilled swimmers. The market research department believes that a strong market exists for this type of suit. The department indicates that the Performance suit would sell for approximately $100. Given its experience, Pina Colada believes the Performance suit would have the following manufacturing costs. Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead Total costs $24 33 43 $100 x Your answer is incorrect Assume that Pina Colada uses cost-plus pricing, setting the selling price 23% above its costs. What would be the price charged for the Performance swimsuit?
Pina Colada Company makes swimsuits and sells these suits directly to retailers. Although Pina Colada has a variety of suits, it does not make the Performance suit used by highly skilled swimmers. The market research department believes that a strong market exists for this type of suit. The department indicates that the Performance suit would sell for approximately $100. Given its experience, Pina Colada believes the Performance suit would have the following manufacturing costs. Direct materials Direct labor Manufacturing overhead Total costs $24 33 43 $100 x Your answer is incorrect Assume that Pina Colada uses cost-plus pricing, setting the selling price 23% above its costs. What would be the price charged for the Performance swimsuit?
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Transcribed Image Text:Pina Colada Company makes swimsuits and sells these suits directly to retailers. Although Pina Colada has a variety of suits, it does
not make the Performance suit used by highly skilled swimmers. The market research department believes that a strong market exists
for this type of suit. The department indicates that the Performance suit would sell for approximately $100. Given its experience, Pina
Colada believes the Performance suit would have the following manufacturing costs.
Direct materials
Direct labor
$24
33
Manufacturing overhead 43
Total costs
$100
x Your answer is incorrect.
Assume that Pina Colada uses cost-plus pricing, setting the selling price 23% above its costs. What would be the price charged for
the Performance swimsuit?
Selling price
$
125

Transcribed Image Text:Assume that Pina Colada uses target costing. What is the price that Pina Colada would charge the retailer for the Performance
swimsuit?
Selling price
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What is the highest acceptable manufacturing cost Pina Colada would be willing to incur to produce the Performance swimsuit, if
it desired a profit of $23 per unit? (Assume target costing.)
Target cost
Pina Colada Corporation produces snowboards. The following unit cost information is available: direct materials $18, direct labor $7.
variable manufacturing overhead $4, fixed manufacturing overhead $10, variable selling and administrative expenses $2, and fixed
selling and administrative expenses $13. Using a 45% markup percentage on total unit cost, compute the target selling price. (Round
answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50.)
Target selling price
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