EBOOK COST MANAGEMENT
EBOOK COST MANAGEMENT
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781307659184
Author: BLOCHER
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 17, Problem 50E

1.

To determine

Determine the projected five-year impact on operating profit.

2.

To determine

Explain the other considerations that might affects the decision.

3.

To determine

Explain the primary role of the management accountant in the decision context.

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Paramount Company uses a standard costing system that allows 2.5 pounds of direct materials for one finished unit. During August, the company purchased 35,000 pounds of direct materials for $175,000 and manufactured 13,200 finished units. The standard direct materials cost allowed for the units manufactured is $132,000. The performance report shows that Paramount has an unfavorable direct materials usage variance of $6,400. Also, the company records any price variance for materials at time of purchase. The number of pounds of direct materials used to produce August's output was__ pounds.
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