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The Regal Cycle Company manufactures three types of bicycles-a dirt bike, a mountain bike, and a racing bike. Data on sales and expenses for the past quarter follow: 'Allocated on the basis of sales dollars. Management is concemed about the continued losses shown by the racing bikes and wants a recommendation as to whether or not the line should be discontinued. The special equipment used to produce racing bikes has no resale value and does not wear out. Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Blkes? 2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued? 3. Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run profitability of the various product lines. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) per quarter of discontinuing the Racing Bikes? 2. Should the production and sale of racing bikes be discontinued? 3. Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run orofitability of the various product lines. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Prepare a properly formatted segmented income statement that would be more useful to management in assessing the long-run profitability of the various product lines. Imperial Jewelers manufactures and sells a gold bracelet for $407.00. The company's accounting system says that the unit product cost for this bracelet is $271.00 as shown below: The members of a wedding party have approached imperial Jewelers about buying 24 of these gold bracelets for the discounted price of $367.00 each. The members of the wedding party would like special filigree applied to the bracelets that would increase the direct materials cost per bracelet by $5. Imperial Jewelers would also have to buy a special tool for $459 to apply the filigree to the bracelets. The special tool would have no other use once the special order is completed. To analyze this special order opportunity, Imperial Jewelers has determined that most of its manufacturing overhead is fixed and unaffected by variations in how much jeweiry is produced in any given period. However, $6.00 of the overhead is variable with respect to the number of bracelets produced. The company also believes that accepting this order would have no effect on its ability to produce and sell jewelry to other customers. Furthermore, the company could fulfill the wedding party's order using its existing manufacturing capacity. Required: 1. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order from the wedding party? 2. Should the company accept the special order? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. What is the financial advantage (disadvantage) of accepting the special order from the wedding party? The Walton Toy Company manufactures a line of dolls and a sewing kit. Demand for the company's products is increasing, and management requests assistance from you in determining an economical sales and production mix for the coming year, The company has provided the following data: The following additional information is available: a. The company's plant has a capacity of 136,550 direct labor-hours per year on a single-shift basis. The company's present employees and equipment can produce all five products. b. The direct labor rate of $9 per hour is expected to remain unchanged during the coming year. c. Fixed manufacturing costs total $560,000 per year. Variable overhead costs are $3 per direct labor-hour. d. All of the company's nonmanufacturing costs are fixed. e. The company's finished goods inventory is negligible and can be ignored. Required: 1. How many direct labor hours are used to manufacture one unit of each of the company's flive products? 2. How much variable overhead cost is incurred to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? 3. What is the contribution margin per direct labor-hour for each of the company's five products? 4. Assuming that direct labor-hours is the company's constraining resource, what is the highest total contribution margin that the company can earn if it makes optimal use of its constrained resource? 5. Assuming that the company has made optimal use of its 136,550 direct labor-hours, what is the highest direct labor rate per hour that Walton Toy Company would be willing to pay for additional capacity (that is, for added direct labor time)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. How many direct labor hours are used to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) The Walton Toy Company manufactures a line of dolls and a sewing kit. Demand for the company's products is increasing, and management requests assistance from you in determining an economical sales and production mix for the coming year. The company has provided the following data: The following additional information is available: a. The company's plant has a capacity of 136,550 direct labor-hours per year on a single-shift basis. The company's present employees and equipment can produce all five products. b. The direct labor rate of $9 per hour is expected to remain unchanged during the coming year. c. Fixed manufacturing costs total $560,000 per year. Variable overhead costs are $3 per direct labor-hour. d. All of the company's nonmanufacturing costs are fixed. e. The company's finished goods inventory is negligible and can be ignored. Required: 1. How many direct labor hours are used to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? 2. How much variable overhead cost is incurred to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? 3. What is the contribution margin per direct labor-hour for each of the company's five products? 4. Assuming that direct labor-hours is the company's constraining resource, what is the highest total contribution margin that the company can earn if it makes optimal use of its constrained resource? 5. Assuming that the company has made optimal use of its 136,550 direct labor-hours, what is the highest direct labor rate per hour that Walton Toy Company would be willing to pay for additional capacity (that is, for added direct labor time)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. How much variable overhead cost is incurred to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) The Walton Toy Company manufactures a line of dolis and a sewing kit. Demand for the company's products is increasing, and management requests assistance from you in determining an economical sales and production mix for the coming year. The company has provided the following data: The following additional information is available: a. The company's plant has a capacity of 136,550 direct labor-hours per year on a single-shift basis. The company's present employees and equipment can produce ali flve products. b. The direct labor rate of $9 per hour is expected to remain unchanged during the coming yeat. c. Fixed manufacturing costs total $560,000 per year. Variable overhead costs are $3 per direct labor-hour. d. All of the company's nonmanufacturing costs are fixed. e. The company's finished goods inventory is negligible and can be ignored. Required: 1. How many direct labor hours are used to manufacture one unit of each of the company's flve products? 2. How much variable overhead cost is incurred to manufacture one unit of each of the company's five products? 3. What is the contribution margin per direct labor-hour for each of the company's flve products? 4. Assuming that direct labor-hours is the company's constraining resource, what is the highest total contribution margin that the company can earn if it makes optimal use of its constrained resource? 5. Assuming that the company has made optimal use of its 136,550 direct labor-hours, what is the highest direct labor rate per hour that Walton Toy Company would be willing to pay for additional capacity (that is, for added direct labor time)? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Assuming that the company has made optimal use of its 136,550 direct labor-hours, what is the highest direct labor rate per hour that Walton Toy Company would be willing to pay for additional capacity (that is, for added direct labor time)? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Asruming that direct labor-hours is the company's constraining resource, what is the highest total contribution marbin that the compony can eam if it makes optimal use of its constrained resource? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Polind Vour hinal answer to a whole doliar amount.) Astuming thint ditect labor-hours is the compony's constraining resource. ifit makes optimal use of its constrained resource? compary has made optimal use of its 136,550 direct laborhours. what is the highnst d tipary would be witing fo pay for additional capacity (that is, for added direct labor timel? Cemplets this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Kssuming that the company has made eptimal use of its 136,550 direct labor-hours, what is the highest direct laber rate per Finund untermediate calculatichs, Round your answers to 2 decinal places.)
