Financial & Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 26, Problem 26.1APR
a)
To determine
Lean Manufacturing: Lean manufacturing aims at reducing the cost and minimizing the waste involved in the production, in order to optimize the value for the product or the service.
To Explain: The purchasing policy of Company SG.
b)
To determine
To Identify: The additional costs involved with the bid of Company M beyond price, and the reasons for ignoring them.
c)
To determine
To Calculate: The additional costs per pound for the bid of Company M, if the annual cost of money is 10%.
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