Muscat Sayarati Co. uses a job-order costing system with a single plantwide predetermined overhead rate based on labor-hours . T
he company based its predetermined overhead rate for the current year on total fixed manufacturing overhead cost of $525,000, variable manufacturing overhead of $6.00 per labor -hour, and 35,000 abor-hours. The job sheet of Job G828 shows that the number of units in this job order is 45 units which incurred total of 90 labor-hours. This job consumed \$14/unit of direct materials cost and \$64/unit of direct labor costs. What would be the ?total cost for Job G828 approximately
Answer: Marketers need demand-based price information in industries dominated by price competition.
Explanation: In a competitive market, marketers need to study the price of other marketers in the market. This would enable the marketers to know how to adjust their prices to attract customers to their products.
A competitive market is one which is controlled by the forces of demand and supply.