FUNDAMENTALS OF COST ACCOUNTING IA
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What are the advantages of financial measures of performance? What are the advantages of nonfinancial measures of performance?
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Florida Kitchens produces high-end cooking ranges. The costs to manufacture and market the ranges at the company’s volume of 3,000 units per quarter are shown in the following table:
Unit manufacturing costs
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$ 1,440
Fixed overhead
720
Total unit manufacturing costs
$ 2,160
Unit nonmanufacturing costs
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Total unit nonmanufacturing costs
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Total unit costs
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The company has the capacity to produce 3,000 units per quarter and always operates at full capacity. The ranges sell for $4,000 per unit.
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a. Florida Kitchens receives a proposal from an outside contractor, Burns Electric, who will manufacture 1,200 of the 3,000 ranges per quarter and ship them directly to Florida’s customers as orders are received from the sales office at Florida. Florida would provide the materials for the ranges, but Burns would assemble, box, and ship the ranges. The variable manufacturing costs would be…
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FUNDAMENTALS OF COST ACCOUNTING IA
Ch. 18 - Why is it important for management accountants to...Ch. 18 - A balanced scorecard is a set of two or more...Ch. 18 - What is a business model?Ch. 18 - What are the advantages of financial measures of...Ch. 18 - Prob. 5RQCh. 18 - Why do effective performance evaluation systems...Ch. 18 - What is benchmarking?Ch. 18 - Prob. 8RQCh. 18 - Prob. 9RQCh. 18 - Prob. 10RQ
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