The quantity demanded x (in units of a hundred) of the Mikado miniature cameras per week is related to the unit price p (in doll
ars) by p = −0.2x2 + 220 and the quantity x (in units of a hundred) that the supplier is willing to make available in the market is related to the unit price p (in dollars) by p = 0.1x2 + 8x + 110. If the market price is set at the equilibrium price, find the consumers' surplus and the producers' surplus. (Round your answers to the nearest dollar.)'
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Answer:
option (b) $69,768
Explanation:
Data provided in question:
Estimated manufacturing overhead = $73,440
Estimated machine-hours = 1,800
Actual manufacturing overhead = $68,700
Actual machine-hours = 1,710
now,
The predetermined overhead rate =
or
The predetermined overhead rate =
or
The predetermined overhead rate = $40.8 per hour
Therefore,
The applied manufacturing overhead for the year
= Actual machine-hours × predetermined overhead rate
= 1,710 × $40.8
= $69,768
Hence,
the correct answer is option (b) $69,768