Williams Incorporated produces a single product, a part used in the manufacture of automobile transmissions. Known fo quality and performance, the part is sold to luxury auto manufacturers around the world. Because this is a quality produ Williams has some flexibility in pricing the part. The firm calculates the price using a variety of pricing methods and then chooses the final price based on that information and other strategic information. A summary of the key cost information follows. Williams expects to manufacture and sell 52,500 parts in the coming year. While the demand for Williams's part been growing in the past 2 years, management is not only aware of the cyclical nature of the automobile industry, but a concerned about market share and profits during the industry's current downturn. Variable manufacturing Variable selling and administrative Facility-level fixed overhead Fixed selling and administrative Batch-level fixed overhead Total investment in product line Expected sales (units) Total Costs $ 4,675,000 850,650 2,340,875 670,495 355,000 22,345,000 52,500

Williams Incorporated produces a single product, a part used in the manufacture of automobile transmissions. Known fo quality and performance, the part is sold to luxury auto manufacturers around the world. Because this is a quality produ Williams has some flexibility in pricing the part. The firm calculates the price using a variety of pricing methods and then chooses the final price based on that information and other strategic information. A summary of the key cost information follows. Williams expects to manufacture and sell 52,500 parts in the coming year. While the demand for Williams's part been growing in the past 2 years, management is not only aware of the cyclical nature of the automobile industry, but a concerned about market share and profits during the industry's current downturn. Variable manufacturing Variable selling and administrative Facility-level fixed overhead Fixed selling and administrative Batch-level fixed overhead Total investment in product line Expected sales (units) Total Costs $ 4,675,000 850,650 2,340,875 670,495 355,000 22,345,000 52,500

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