The following data relate to LawMate corporations top-of-the-line lawnmower. Variable manufacturing cost .............................................. $275 Applied fixed manufacturing
Question:
The following data relate to LawMate corporations top-of-the-line lawnmower.
Variable manufacturing cost .............................................. $275
Applied fixed manufacturing cost ....................................... 55
Variable selling and administrative cost ................................. 66
Allocated fixed selling and administrative cost ........................ ?
To achieve a target price of $495 per lawnmower, the markup percentage is 12.5 percent on total unit cost.
Required:
1. What is the fixed selling and administrative cost allocated to each unit of LawnMate's top-of-the-line mower?
2. For each of the following cost bases, develop a cost-plus pricing formulate that will result in a target price of $495 per mower:
(a) Variable manufacturing cost.
(b) Absorption manufacturing cost.
(c) Total variable cost.
Step by Step Answer:
Management Accounting
ISBN: 9781760421144
7th Edition
Authors: Kim Langfield Smith, Helen Thorne, David Alan Smith, Ronald W. Hilton