Question

The Jabba Corporation manufactures the "Snack Buster" which consists of a wooden snack chip bowl with an attached porcelain dip bowl. Which of the following would be relevant in Jabba's decision to make the dip bowls or buy them from an outside supplier? Fixed overhead cost that can be eliminated if the bowls are purchased from the outside supplier The variable selling cost of the Snack Buster
A) Yes Yes
B) Yes No
C) No Yes
D) No No

a. Choice A
b. Choice B
c. Choice C
d. Choice D

Answer 1

Answer:

The fixed overhead cost that can be eliminated if the bowls are purchased from an outside supplier is a relevant cost. The variable selling cost of the snack is also a relevant cost.

The correct answer is A

Explanation:

Relevant costs are costs that relate to future decisions. All variable costs are relevant for decision-making. Eliminated fixed overhead are also relevant for decision-making.