Question

Sonor Systems undertakes its own machine maintenance. The depreciation on the equipment is $20,000 per year and operating cost is $2 per machine hour. Last year 275,000 machine hours were used to produce 100,000 units. If 300,000 machine hours had been worked last year, what would be the total machine maintenance cost

Answer 1

Answer:

$570,000

Explanation:

Total machine maintenance cost calculation.

Depreciation expenses $20,000

Operating cost

($275,000 MH × $2). $550,000

Total machine machine maintenance cost $570,000

Therefore, the total machine maintenance cost of the machine is $570,000