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 Demand Next Selling year Price Direct Direct (units) per Unit Materials Labor 2.80 1.20 $5.20 3.60 $0.80 Product Debbie Trish Sarah $5.30 $2.10 $7.94 $3.00 $4.20 60,000 $19.50 52,000 6.00 45,000 $33.00 52,000 $13.00 335,000 9.00 Sewing kit The following additional information is available a. The company's plant has a capacity of 103,250 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 $8 per hour is expected to remain unchanged during the coming year c. Fixed manufacturing costs total $620,000 per year. Variable overhead costs are $5 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 103,250 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. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 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.) Debbie Sarah Trish Mike eSewing Kit Direct labor hours per unit Required 1 Required 2> Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1Required 2Required 3 Required 4 Required 5 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.) Sewing Kit Mike Sarah Trish Debbie Variable overhead per unit Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 3 | Required 4Required 5 Required 1 Required 2 What is the contribution margin per direct labor-hour for each of the company's five products? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Sewing Kit Mike Trish Sarah Debbie Contribution Margin per DLH Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Required 3Required 4Required 5 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? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to a whole dollar amount.) Highest total contribution margin Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1Required 2Required 3 Required 4Required 5 Assuming that the company has made optimal use of its 103,250 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.) Highest direct labor rate per hour per hour
