Answer:
direct labor= $80,400
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
In May direct labor was 40% of conversion cost. The manufacturing overhead for the month was $120,600.
<u>The conversion costs are the sum of direct labor and manufacturing overhead.</u>
Conversion costs= 120,600/0.6= 201,000
direct labor= 210,000*0.4= 80,400
Answer:
Vaughn should produce Plain as it makes greater profit.
Explanation:
Vaughn Manufacturing can sell all the units it can produce of either Plain or Fancy but not both.
Plain has a unit contribution margin of $86 and takes two machine hours to make and Fancy has a unit contribution margin of $111 and takes three machine hours to make.
There are 2400 machine hours available to manufacture a product.
Profit per machine hour for Plain
= 
= $43
Profit per machine hour for Fancy
= 
= $37
The difference in profit
= $43 - $37
= $6
Plain makes $6 more profit per machine hour than Fancy.
Answer:
$112,500
Explanation:
Depreciation expense using the double declining method = Depreciation factor x cost of the asset
Depreciation factor = 2 x (1/useful life)
Depreciation expense in year 1 = 2/4 x $450,000 = $225,000
Book value at the beginning of year 2 = $450,000 - $225,000 = $225,000
Depreciation expense in year 2 = 2/4 x $225,000 = $112,500
The answer would be a. a decrease in demand
Answer:1. The higher before tax real gain is for Steve for $2000 i.e (32,000- 30,000) while Stephanie makes $1800(6% of $30,000)
2. The higher after tax real gain is for Stephanie losing 35% of her income
which reduce her income to $1170 while Steve loss 50% of his income which reduce to $1000.
Explanation
The inflation rate is not considered in the calculation because it's constant for both parties.