Shine Engine Company manufacturers Part A which is used in several of its engine models. Monthly production costs for 1,000 units are as follows: Direct materials sh. 40,000 Direct labour 10,000 Variable overhead costs 30,000 Fixed overhead costs 20,000 Total costs 100,000 It is estimated that 10% of the fixed overhead costs assigned to Part A will no longer be incurred if the company purchases Part A from the outside supplier. The company has the option of purchasing the part from an outside supplier at sh. 85 per unit. if Shine Engine Company purchases 1,000 Part A parts from the outside supplier per month, then its monthly operating income will: Select one: A. Decrease by sh. 5,000 B. Increase by sh. 15,000 C. Decrease by sh. 3,000 D. Increase by sh. 13,000
Process Costing
Process costing is a sort of operation costing which is employed to determine the value of a product at each process or stage of producing process, applicable where goods produced from a series of continuous operations or procedure.
Job Costing
Job costing is adhesive costs of each and every job involved in the production processes. It is an accounting measure. It is a method which determines the cost of specific jobs, which are performed according to the consumer’s specifications. Job costing is possible only in businesses where the production is done as per the customer’s requirement. For example, some customers order to manufacture furniture as per their needs.
ABC Costing
Cost Accounting is a form of managerial accounting that helps the company in assessing the total variable cost so as to compute the cost of production. Cost accounting is generally used by the management so as to ensure better decision-making. In comparison to financial accounting, cost accounting has to follow a set standard ad can be used flexibly by the management as per their needs. The types of Cost Accounting include – Lean Accounting, Standard Costing, Marginal Costing and Activity Based Costing.
Shine Engine Company manufacturers Part A which is used in several of its engine models. Monthly production costs for 1,000 units are as follows:
Direct materials sh. 40,000
Direct labour 10,000
Variable
Fixed overhead costs 20,000
Total costs 100,000
It is estimated that 10% of the fixed overhead costs assigned to Part A will no longer be incurred if the company purchases Part A from the outside supplier. The company has the option of purchasing the part from an outside supplier at sh. 85 per unit.
if Shine Engine Company purchases 1,000 Part A parts from the outside supplier per month, then its monthly operating income will:
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