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The production cost information forCarla Vista's Salsa is as follows: Carla Vista's Salsa Production Costs April 2020 Production 30,000 Jars of Salsa Ingredient cost (variable)$27,000
The production cost information forCarla Vista's Salsa is as follows:
Carla Vista's Salsa
Production Costs
April 2020
Production 30,000 Jars of Salsa
Ingredient cost (variable)$27,000
Labor cost (variable)14,400
Rent (fixed)4,300
Depreciation (fixed)6,200
Other (fixed)1,900
Total$53,800
The company is currently producing and selling420,000jars of salsa annually. The jars sell for $6.00each. The company is considering lowering the price to $5.50. Suppose this action will increase sales to480,000jars.
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What is the incremental cost associated with producing an extra60,000jars of salsa?
Incremental Cost $?????
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Cost Management Measuring Monitoring And Motivating Performance
Authors: Leslie G. Eldenburg, Susan Wolcott, Liang Hsuan Chen, Gail Cook
2nd Canadian Edition
1118168879, 9781118168875
