Morello Computer Parts Inc. is in the process of setting a selling price on a new component
Question:
Morello Computer Parts Inc. is in the process of setting a selling price on a new component it has just designed and developed. The following cost estimates for this new component have been provided by the accounting department for a budgeted volume of 50,000 units.
Morello Computer Parts management requests that the total cost per unit be used in costplus pricing its products. On this particular product, management also directs that the target price be set to provide a 25% return on investment (ROI) on invested assets of $1,200,000.
Instructions
(Round all calculations to two decimal places.)
(a) Compute the markup percentage and target selling price that will allow Morello Computer Parts to earn its desired ROI of 25% on this new component.
(b) Assuming that the volume is 40,000 units, compute the markup percentage and target selling price that will allow Morello Computer Parts to earn its desired ROI of 25% on this newcomponent.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools for business decision making
ISBN: 978-0470477144
5th edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso