Answer:
Unter Components
If Unter accepts the offer, the direct labor-hours required to produce the additional systems are:
= 8,640 hours.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Product Lines Star100 Star150
Direct materials $ 55 $ 65
Direct labor 24 30
Variable overhead 10 15
Fixed overhead 80 110
Total cost per unit $ 169 $ 220
Price $ 280 $ 380
Units sold 4,000 2,000
Average wage rate is $15 per hour
Product Lines Star100 Star150
Hours to make one unit 1.6 hours 2 hours ($24/15 and $30/$15)
Special offer by a nationwide car-sharing service:
Systems to buy 2,400 2,400
Offered price $190 $240
Hours to make systems 3,840 4,800
(2,400 *1.6 hours and 2,400 *2 hours)
Total hours required to make both systems = 8,640 hours (3,840 + 4,800)
