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For National’s new product, total conversion costs per unit amounted to?

National Co. has able to develop a new product, a pocket size microscope. After
reviewing the data prepared by the company's controller, National Co.'s management
is confident that the new product will contribute profit to the company.
The data prepared by the controller are as follows:
Suggested selling price
Costs:
Materials
Parts fabrication (P10 per hour)
Assembly (P5 per hour)
Variable overhead (P4 per hour)
Fixed overhead (P5 per hour).
Total cost
P200
P60
40
15
28
25
P168
The total research and development costs incurred to develop the new product
amounted to P150,000. The company is planning to spend half of this amount for
promotion and advertising.
The company's fixed overhead includes rent, equipment depreciation and salaries of
factory supervisors.
Transcribed Image Text:National Co. has able to develop a new product, a pocket size microscope. After reviewing the data prepared by the company's controller, National Co.'s management is confident that the new product will contribute profit to the company. The data prepared by the controller are as follows: Suggested selling price Costs: Materials Parts fabrication (P10 per hour) Assembly (P5 per hour) Variable overhead (P4 per hour) Fixed overhead (P5 per hour). Total cost P200 P60 40 15 28 25 P168 The total research and development costs incurred to develop the new product amounted to P150,000. The company is planning to spend half of this amount for promotion and advertising. The company's fixed overhead includes rent, equipment depreciation and salaries of factory supervisors.
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