Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $125 and $85, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 101,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct labor Direct materials Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit Alpha $ 30 Beta $ 12 21 20 B 6 17 19 13 9 16 $ 105 11 $ 77 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 3. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 81,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to boy 11,000 additional Alphas for a price of $84 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Financial advantage Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $125 and $85, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 101,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials. Variable manufacturing overhead Direct labor. Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit Alpha $ 30 Beta $12 21 20 B 6 17 19 13 9 16 11 $ 105 $77 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 4. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 91,000 Betas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 6,000 additional Betas for a price of $40 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? Total cost per unit 105 $ 77 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 5. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 96,000 Alphas during the current year. One of Cane's sales representatives has found a new customer who is willing to buy 11,000 additional Alphas for a price of $84 per unit; however pursuing this opportunity will decrease Alpha sales to regular customers by 6,000 units. a. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? b. Based on your calculations above should the special order be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req SA Req 58 What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the new customer's order? 6. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 91,000 Betas per year. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? 8. Assume that Cane normally produces and sells 61,000 Betas and 81,000 Alphas per year. If Cane discontinues the Beta product line, its sales representatives could increase sales of Alpha by 16,000 units. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of discontinuing the Beta product line? 9. Assume that Cane expects to produce and sell 81,000 Alphas during the current year. A supplier has offered to manufacture and deliver 81,000 Alphas to Cane for a price of $84 per unit. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of buying 81,000 units from the supplier instead of making those units? Cane Company manufactures two products called Alpha and Beta that sell for $125 and $85, respectively. Each product uses only one type of raw material that costs $6 per pound. The company has the capacity to annually produce 101,000 units of each product. Its average cost per unit for each product at this level of activity are given below: Direct materials Direct labor Variable manufacturing overhead Traceable fixed manufacturing overhead Variable selling expenses Common fixed expenses Total cost per unit Alpha $ 30 Deta $ 12 21 20 8 6 17 19 13 9 16 $105 11 $ 77 The company considers its traceable fixed manufacturing overhead to be avoidable, whereas its common fixed expenses are unavoidable and have been allocated to products based on sales dollars. 12. What contribution margin per pound of raw material is earned by each of the two products? (Round your answers to 2 decima places.) Alpha Beta Contribution margin per pound 13. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 81,000 units of Alpha and 61,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 161,000 pounds. How many units of each product should Cane produce to maximize its profits? Alpha Beta Units produced 13. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 81,000 units of Alpha and 61,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 161,000 pounds. How many units of each product should Cane produce to maximize its profits? Alpha Beta Units produced 14. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 81,000 units of Alpha and 61,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the raw material available for production is limited to 161,000 pounds. What is the total contribution margin Cane Company will earn? Total contribution margin 15. Assume that Cane's customers would buy a maximum of 81,000 units of Alpha and 61,000 units of Beta. Also assume that the company's raw material available for production is limited to 161,000 pounds. If Cane uses its 161,000 pounds of raw materials, up to how much should it be willing to pay per pound for additional raw materials? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Maximum price to be paid per pound Martin Company uses the absorption costing approach to cost-plus pricing. It is considering the introduction of a new product. To determine a selling price, the company has gathered the following information: Number of units to be produced and sold each year Unit product cost Estimated annual selling and administrative expenses Estimated investment required by the company Desired return on investment (ROI) Required: 9,500 $ 36 $41,100 $370,000 128 1. Compute the markup percentage on absorption cost required to achieve the desired ROI. 2. Compute the selling price per unit. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 1. Markup percentage on absorption cost 2. Selling price per unit Shimada Products Corporation of Japan plans to introduce a new electronic component to the market at a target selling price of $15 per unit. The company is investing $12,400,000 to purchase the equipment it needs to produce and sell 372,000 units per year. Its required rate of return on all investments is 12%. Required: Compute the component's target cost per unit. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Target cost per unit