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1. Bowman, Inc., has only variable costs and fixed costs. A review of the compan

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1. Bowman, Inc., has only variable costs and fixed costs. A review of the company's records disclosed that when 300,000 units were produced, fixed manufacturing costs amounted to $900,000 and the cost per unit manufactured totaled $12. On the basis of this information, how much cost would the firm anticipate at an activity level of 310,000 units

2. Brooklyn sells a single product to wholesalers. The company's budget for the upcoming year revealed anticipated unit sales of 40,200, a selling price of $21, variable cost per unit of $8, and total fixed costs of $398,000. If Brooklyn's unit sales are 350 units less than anticipated, its breakeven point will:

3.

No, because the company will be worse off by $4,000.

No, because sales will drop by 3,000 units.

No, because the company will be worse off by $22,000.

It is impossible to judge because additional information is needed.

Yes, the company will be better off by $6,000.

5.

The following information applies to the questions displayed below.]

Lone Star has computed the following unit costs for the year just ended:


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5.

Under variable costing, each unit of the company's inventory would be carried at:

$85.

$29.

$61.

None of these.

$54.

6.

Under absorption costing, each unit of the company's inventory would be carried at:

None of these.

$61.

$29.

$54.

$85.

  Direct material used $13      Direct labor 19      Variable manufacturing overhead 22      Fixed manufacturing overhead 31      Variable selling and administrative cost 7      Fixed selling and administrative cost 17   

Explanation / Answer

Ans1 Fixed manufacturing cost of Bowman Inc = $900000

Variable cost of Bowman Inc = $12 * 310000

= $3720000

Total Cost = $900000+$3720000

= $4620000

Ans 2 The break even point will remain the same as it is dependent on fixed cost but not the sales price.

Ans 3 No,GrimX should not make the change because company will be worse off by $4000.

Ans 5 Under variable costing ,the cost will be carried at $61'

Ans 6 Under absorption costing,the cost will be carried at $85.